An eight-year-old basketball fan with a fatal, rare disease was greeted by NBA players who have a message for him: ‘Keep fighting’. Case Hogan has b... read more
Many couples experience fertility problems and low sperm count can be a key factor. Sperm counts in men worldwide have declined by half over the past 50 yea... read more
A man in eastern China was shocked to discover dozens of tooth-like growths inside his throat after suffering from shortness of breath. Doctors in Jiangsu Prov... read more
Wearing knickers can increase heat and sweat in the genital area This can create a breading ground for bacteria and up risk of vaginal infections Underwear mad... read more
From smallpox to influenza, pandemic diseases throughout history have spread quickly, causing devastation to entire populations. In the hopes of preventing anot... read more
Babies are at twice the risk of suffering severe flu if they have an older brother or sister, a study found. Children are ‘effective spreaders’ and ... read more
Hope is on the horizon for a Bangladeshi man left severely disfigured following a vicious tiger attack. Hashmot Ali, 45, lost almost his entire face as a result... read more
Britain’s diabetes epidemic is fuelling an all-time high of 160 amputations a week, figures reveal. More than 8,500 procedures are carried out in Engla... read more
It’s probably the last place you expect to catch herpes. But dirty yoga mats can carry the highly contagious virus, which can cause cold sores around the ... read more
A teenager who lost both her arms in a horror bus crash has had one of the world’s first double limb transplants. Shreya Siddanagowda, 19, had to have bot... read more
Two sisters who endured gruelling battles with the same form of cancer just months apart are now in remission. Dee Paul, 27 and her younger sister Kiran Sangha,... read more
A mother-of-three has to avoid laughing as it feels like her skull is being stabbed with nails because of a rare condition which causes her brain to leak. Angel... read more
On Tuesday, his girlfriend Lucy Mecklenburgh caused a stir on Instagram, when she shared a shot of her dramatic weight-loss from her stint on Celebrity Island. ... read more
A woman who was awarded $57 million in a lawsuit against Johnson & Johnson is the first person in the United States to speak out about the severe pain she s... read more
Coffee may not relieve the symptoms of Parkinson’s disease after all, a new study suggests. Research published in the journal Neurology in 2012 suggeste... read more
A primary school has introduced standing desks costing £160 each in a bid to boost pupils’ learning and health. The school – Kewstoke Primary, ne... read more
Alzheimer’s patients alternate between laughter and tears as they reveal their favorite, saddest and earliest memories in this heartbreaking video. They s... read more
Paul Baxter, from Croston, Lancashire, was suspected to have cancer after doctors found a mass in the ex-smoker’s lungs A postman who inhaled a Playmobil ... read more
Pregnant women with high blood pressure are twice as likely to have obese children, a study claims. Researchers studied pregnant women and found their chil... read more
Relentless belly fat that plagues middle-age and elderly adults could be caused by inflammation, a new study has found. The report’s researchers concluded... read more
Pitbull has sent his private jet to Puerto Rico to fly cancer patients in need of chemotherapy to the United States. The rapper, who hails from Miami, is one of... read more
Eating steak rare prevents senior citizens from absorbing all the protein they need, according to new research. Elderly volunteers took in far fewer key amino a... read more