Retainers should be worn for life to stop straightened teeth going wonky again, dentists have warned. The British Orthodontic Society said new research showed t... read more
Children as young as 12 are guzzling energy drinks to help them stay up late and play video games, experts warn. Young people are attracted to such drinks due t... read more
Breaking up with someone is always awkward, but a new study suggests that you shouldn’t beat around the bush when doing it. Researchers looked at the best... read more
A 35-year-old man and his wife are finally expecting their first child after he took a ‘super sperm’ supplement recommended to him by his doctor. Ge... read more
Eat your greens for a healthy heart, new research suggests. Vitamin K, which is found in kale, spinach and broccoli, maintains the size of the vital organ’... read more
A women claims that having cancer has made her undateable – and men have even ‘run a mile’ after they’ve discovered her illness. Instead... read more
Jason Biggs ate his wife’s placenta for no good reason, experts say. A growing number of mothers have recently been choosing to ingest their own placentas... read more
The excitement of watching a close game could have the same effect on your heart that exercise does, a new study has found. Researchers from Royal West Academy ... read more
The CDC has declared that HIV patients cannot transmit the virus to sexual partners if they have suppressed their viral load with medication. Until now, the age... read more
Two years after she was diagnosed with breast cancer, 10-year-old Chrissy Turner is happy, in remission, and shyly beginning to consider what she wants her brea... read more
You won’t see a cupboard full of crisps and biscuits in the Beckham household. It’s healthy snacks after school for Victoria’s youngsters, which she share... read more
A disabled teenager died after an ambulance crew failed to spot the signs of deadly sepsis. Paramedics spent 45 minutes treating Victoria Nice but did not take ... read more
The fledgling field of gene therapy has scored another win: An experimental treatment seemed to help boys with the inherited nerve disease featured in the movie... read more
The number of men having vasectomies has fallen by two thirds in 10 years, NHS figures show. Experts say more men are choosing to preserve their fertility to ha... read more
A sweetener used in soda, cakes, biscuits and ice cream is fueling a potentially fatal liver disease in children, new research warns. Fructose, the most deadly ... read more
She became a household name after she won the battle of the boardroom to be crowned Lord Alan Sugar’s second ever The Apprentice winner in 2006. But away ... read more
Even healthy people raise their risk of heart disease if they eat too much sugar, new research reveals. Just 12 weeks of a high-sugar diet increases the amount ... read more
An Indian man developed a yellow dot in both of his eyes after sun-gazing every day for 35 years, a new case report has revealed. The unidentified patient, from... read more
Potassium-rich foods may stop fatal blockages by keeping arteries flexible Bananas and avocados may also maintain the health of the main artery ‘aortaR... read more
This gruesome footage shows a Russian dentist extracting his own wisdom tooth using a mirror – which he recorded for entertainment purposes. Dr Rustam Yak... read more
Chemicals commonly sprayed on to crops raise the risk of tumours by 1.4 times Pesticides may contain cancer-causing compounds that cross the placenta Insecticid... read more
A Brazilian professor has refused life-changing surgery to remove a large tumour on her face. Luciana Kele Dorini was born with a tiny birthmark on her right ch... read more