A woman claims she owes her life to her four-year-old nephew after he accidentally knocked her right breast and dislodged a cancerous lump. Michelle Brown, 46, ... read more
Teenagers who regularly booze or smoke cannabis are less likely to enjoy life as a happily married adult, new research suggests. They also hamper their chances ... read more
The NHS is to open its first A&E unit specially for elderly patients amid widespread fears they are waiting too long to be seen. Norfolk and Norwich Univers... read more
A woman claims needles, pins and syringes ‘just come out’ of her legs and cannot explain how doctors found 70 of the sharp objects inside her limbs.... read more
A former sunbed lover who used to deliberately get sunburn has shared shocking pictures of how her battle with cancer left her with a giant hole in her face. El... read more
An outbreak of a lethal virus ‘clinically similar’ to Ebola has broken out in Uganda, concerned health chiefs have announced. Marburg virus disease,... read more
A teenager with cerebral palsy who was once told she would never walk has finished the New York Marathon, raising more than £142,000 for charity. Zoe North, 19... read more
A teenager was horrified to discover her missed periods were symptoms of ovarian cancer. Amy Allen, then 18, was suspected of having polycystic ovary syndrome (... read more
Looking after your microbiome — the collection of microbes that live in your gut — will not only make you feel better, but help you shed weight before the p... read more
Keeping a balanced lifestyle can often be impeded by the inner conflict between the desire to stay healthy and the lure of convenience. And essential habits for... read more
The 58-year-old Dragon’s Den star said: ‘I have got permanent pain in the balls of my feet’ Mogul Deborah Meaden has been left in agony by her stint ... read more
Going vegan – that’s eating nothing animal-related (even honey is out) – is the celebrity food fad of the moment, with Robbie Williams, Brad Pitt, Beyonc... read more
New lease of life: Daniel Bodio’s condition improved within three weeks on the new drug Young people blighted by the incurable lung disease cystic fibros... read more
Michael Mosley and Clare Mosley As A culinary experience it wasn’t among his finest. More than three decades on, Dr Michael Mosley still recalls the first mea... read more
Next week, it will be 40 years since scientists first created life in a test tube — and IVF was born. The first baby born from this revolutionary breakthrough... read more
Eye syphilis is on the rise in the United States, health officials warn. More than 200 people across 20 states were diagnosed with the sexually-transmitted dise... read more
NFL Hall of Famer Nick Buoniconti is pledging his brain to research into football-linked brain injuries. The Miami Dolphins legend, 76, was diagnosed with dem... read more
Three cups of coffee a day may help people with chronic kidney disease live longer, new research suggests. A study that followed more than 2,300 patients for 12... read more
A prostitute was hospitalized after pulling a condom off her client and swallowing it whole to avoid being arrested. Dang, a 48-year-old Vietnamese woman, denie... read more
If you can’t get to see your GP you could be forced to pay up to £70 for them to squeeze you in. A firm is targeting NHS family doctors to sign up to a... read more
Dr Liang Bartkowiak, of Atloona, Pennsylvania, says she was shocked, since she’s an obstetrician-gynecologist who treats women exclusively, and she can on... read more
Hanna’s book includes research and recipes to heal psoriasis and eczema Hanna admits that she isn’t a trained nutritionist, but wants to share what... read more
