Human intestines have been grown in the lab and transplanted into rats – offering hope of new treatments for serious gut disorders, scientists have reveal... read more
Losing weight could be as simple as skipping breakfast, new research suggests. Fasting until lunch causes people to eat around 353 fewer calories a day, a study... read more
Indian surgeons have removed the world’s biggest tumour from a woman’s kidney – and it was 50 times the size of her organ. Manju Devi, 28, had... read more
Adding fat to your salad makes it healthier, new research reveals. Tucking into a plate of lettuce and cucumber with a drizzle of oil could increase the absorpt... read more
If you want to know how someone is feeling, it might be better to close your eyes and use your ears. People tend to read others’ emotions more accurately ... read more
A small laboratory holds hundreds of human brains, labelled and ready for dissection, in the hope of one day finding a cure for Parkinson’s disease. I... read more
A Colombian man’s face is reportedly rotting following botched cheek plumping surgery by a fake doctor. Jerson Trujillo, 28, went under the knife in his q... read more
By Mailonline Published: 12:27 BST, 10 October 2017 | Updated: 12:33 BST, 10 October 2017 As part of a weekly series, in association with LloydsPharmacy, Suresh... read more
Love Island star Chris Hughes broke down in tears as he revealed he has ‘suffered silently’ with his mental health issues. The 24-year-old, who won ... read more
A mother has shared a powerful photo of her ‘inside-out’ baby who was born with her intestines on the outside. Ava-Rose Nightingale, from Carmarthen... read more
A teenager was left fighting for her life after she suffered a life-threatening reaction to a contraceptive implant – which left her needing emergency sur... read more
A radio presenter from Brisbane has admitted she has turned to a controversial diet program in an attempt to fall pregnant with her third child. Abby Coleman, 3... read more
Smile — it might save your life. That’s the cheering conclusion from a new British study which has found that people who are in a happy mood on the day of t... read more
My friend, age 73, is considering retiring, but every morning when she wakes she shakes with fear and cries, anticipating the loneliness and inactivity. She ten... read more
People experience both the good and bad effects of a drug more intensely when they think it’s expensive, a new study shows. Research published in Scien... read more
Different forms of meditation have different effects on your brain, a new study has revealed. This means that you might not be getting what you want out of dail... read more
A five-year-old girl who grew breasts at just two years old and started her period at four is going through the menopause. Emily Dover, from New South Wales in ... read more
Shortages of saline solution could cripple US hospitals after a major manufacturer’s Puerto Rico plants were damaged by Hurricane Maria. Baxter International ... read more
The lyrics to the much-loved soap, Neighbours, claim that ‘everybody needs good neighbours’ – and it seems that this may even apply to birds. Scie... read more
Medical marijuana has curbed the use of opioid drug use in Illinois, a small but significant study claims. Researchers at DePaul University and Rush University ... read more
Trendy Nutribullet blenders could make fruit juice a healthy option again, by keeping blood sugar down. Health officials now advise drinking no more than 150ml ... read more
Mother-of-three and former drug addict Tracey Helton is illegally mailing naloxone, which reverses the symptoms of an opioid overdose, to drug addicts in a desp... read more
