An Indian girl has locked herself away from the world because her cheeks and chin have swelled to an ’embarrassing’ size. Suman Kumari, 17, from a... read more
A young mother’s birth control implant went missing inside her arm for five months – leaving doctors to ‘dig around’ in her flesh before... read more
Stress is as bad as a high-fat diet for women, new research suggests. Exposure to stressful situations may change women’s gut bacteria without affecting m... read more
The number of middle-aged men requiring treatment for sex injuries has increased by four times in just five years, a leading osteopath warns. Slipping in the sh... read more
She often delights with her fashionable ensembles on This Morning, sharing daily pictures of her outfits much to the joy of her fans. But Holly Willoughby misse... read more
By Mailonline Published: 10:10 BST, 17 October 2017 | Updated: 10:10 BST, 17 October 2017 As part of a weekly series, in association with LloydsPharmacy, Colin ... read more
John Lawler, 80, from York, lost consciousness during treatment at a private chiropractic clinic in the city When you suffer from back ache, having it ‘sorte... read more
A device that monitors blood pressure by shining light along the skin could be available in the next few months. The movement of the light beams changes in resp... read more
The pain is ‘unbearable’, says Angela Young. The 47-year-old hairdresser, from Stockport, describes it graphically: ‘It’s as if you have a handful of ne... read more
Sixteen-year-old Macey Brietenback has a potentially-fatal disease called visceral myopathy Sixteen-year-old Macey Brietenback has spent her whole life in and o... read more
Scientists have finally identified how sugar feeds cancer in a new research paper which has been hailed as a ‘breakthrough’. The study, published to... read more
GPs should send patients who are at risk of developing type 2 diabetes to Weight Watchers, a new study suggests. Researchers found more than half of those refer... read more
As she digested the news that her breast cancer had not only come back, but had spread to her bones, Nicola Neame’s ‘overriding concern’ was to get the di... read more
You bought a large package of protein powder after hearing boasts of its benefits after a workout, but is it actually necessary? Protein and carbohydrates are i... read more
More than 30,000 scientific papers could be flawed by contaminated cells, a study has found. The report from Radboud University in the Netherlands revealed that... read more
Miracle and Journee Brooks beat the odds when they were born as conjoined twins. The two were attached from their chest down to their belly button, which is k... read more
About 26.5 percent of young people in Colorado are ineligible to serve in the military due to their weight, a new report from the Council for a Strong America f... read more
Regular doses of cannabis inflict permanent damage on the brain’s reward system that could make young brains dependent, a new study has found. As marijuan... read more
Diesel fumes start to harm children while they are still in the womb, research suggests. Pregnant women exposed to sooty particles in exhaust emissions are more... read more
Asthma sufferers should stay indoors, warns a charity worried about the toxic air caused by Hurricane Ophelia. Asthma UK said it is ‘deeply concerned... read more
The US Army is investigating the prospect of robot therapists for soldiers to discuss post-traumatic stress disorder. The idea was suggested by researchers at t... read more
We all know we should be exercising, and many of us believe we need to be pounding the pavements to make a real difference to our health. But that’s not ... read more
