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Fathers get the baby blues just as bad over preterm birth

Fathers and mothers are equally likely to be distressed by the possibility of their baby being born early, according to new research. Previous research has demo... read more

father’s diet before conception impacts child’s health

A father’s diet before conception can impact their newborn’s health, a study claims. Researchers found that a low carbohydrate and high protein diet... read more

Man, 63, suffered AMNESIA due to a cryo-chamber

A man suffered amnesia that meant he forgot his credit card PIN and could not remember if his mother was alive after entering a state-of-the-art cryo-chamber. T... read more

The bizarre ways FALL can affect our health

It’s that time of year when the days get shorter and our energy levels and mood can plummet. And while we’ve all heard of seasonal affective disorde... read more

James Argent on ‘subtle’ nose job, Gemma being drama queen

He’s had an impressive 2017, losing four stone before making a successful comeback to TOWIE and enjoying a stint on Celebs Go Dating.  And James Argent, ... read more

Robots could soon replace hospital porters

A hospital’s new robots are running errands for nurses and can replace the work of up to four people each. The eight robots, all called Noah, move around ... read more

NHS plans could see patients banned from A&E

Controversial plans to ban patients from attending crowded A&E departments to slash soaring waiting times are being considered by the NHS.  Experts have re... read more

Foods Natalie Portman’s cut out to clear her adult acne

VITAMIN A Vitamin A plays an important role in skin cell formation, and getting adequate (but not excessive) amounts is beneficial for people with acne.  Some ... read more

Daily dose of broccoli could prevent heart disease

A daily dose of broccoli, cauliflower and sprouts could prevent everything from arthritis to heart disease by keeping your gut healthy, new research suggests. M... read more

Cancer treatment lets survivors pass on their tumour genes

Cancer treatment is a ‘double-edged sword’ by allowing survivors to pass on their tumour-causing genes, a leading scientist claims. Study author Pro... read more

Jillian Michaels’ new video shows how to get a peachy bum

Jillian Michaels is best known for her appearances on The Biggest Loser Fitness expert Jillian Michaels has revealed the exercises you need to do to get a kill... read more

Bangladeshi man with huge tumour hasn’t walked in 40 years

A Bangladeshi man hasn’t walked in 40 years – because of a mystery condition that has caused a six stone tumour to grow on his thigh. Haroon Patwari... read more

Gary Goldsmith showcases his amazing weight loss

The uncle of the Duchess of Cambridge has lost a staggering 3 stone in weight since the wedding of his niece Pippa Middleton in May. Gary Goldsmith, 52, was so ... read more

Coconut water is full of hidden sugar

Coconut water is full of hidden sugar – despite being marketed as a healthy option, an investigation has found. Sales of the trendy drink have soared in r... read more

Sally Davies warns of ‘post-antibiotic apocalypse’

The world is in danger of a ‘post-antibiotic apocalypse’ unless more is done to tackle superbugs, the chief medical officer has warned. Professor Da... read more

Do not touch THESE while out to avoid killer Aussie flu

Placing your hands on shop counters and bus handle bars can be the first step to picking up a cold or the flu, according to Boots pharmacist Angela Chalmer. She... read more

S Carolina man a personal trainer after 190lbs weight loss

A formerly obese man who gained weight as a result of an unhealthy relationship is now a 195lbs personal trainer and weight loss coach with a six-pack after los... read more

Ingrown hair account Tweezist is your new guilty pleasure

Pimple popping is out, and it has been replaced with something just as graphic: videos of ingrown hairs being removed. Japanese Instagram account Tweezist has a... read more

Women’s brains do NOT need to turn off in order to orgasm

A woman’s brain gets more active, not less, as she approaches orgasm, a new study finds. Researchers from the Rutgers University in Newark, New jersey perform... read more

Women are more sexually-fluid than men, scientist says

Women are more sexually-fluid throughout their lives than men – and the physiological changes of middle age make them more open to exploring those feeling... read more

How to prevent racial bias in kids, a psychologist reveals

Racial bias can seem like an intractable problem.  Psychologists and other social scientists have had difficulty finding effective ways to counter it – even ... read more

Scientists pinpoint genes for varying skin colours

Human skin colour varies hugely, and it is often used define race.  But this is a dated notion, according to the first large-scale study of the genetics of ski... read more

Christina Applegate has more surgery to prevent cancer

Actress Christina Applegate has revealed that she had both her ovaries and fallopian tubes removed to decrease her chance of developing ovarian cancer. Applegat... read more

NHS doctors have a ‘professional duty’ to get the flu jab

Flu can be a serious illness. If you become very ill with it, it can cause complications such as pneumonia, inflammation of the heart, brain or muscle, and kidn... read more