People who yo-yo diet are more likely to have high blood pressure, which can lead to fatal heart attacks and strokes, a new study has revealed. Researchers who ... read more
A complication suffered by millions of pregnant women can lead to potentially fatal heart trouble within a month of giving birth, warns new research. Preeclamps... read more
Apple-shaped women are at risk of developing a deadlier form of breast cancer, a new study suggests. But those who have a pear-shaped figure, with fat stored ... read more
Selena Gomez revealed that she underwent kidney transplant surgery as she continues to struggle with chronic lupus disease. Lupus is a debilitating illness whe... read more
Lady Gaga will release a documentary describing her struggle with chronic pain and how she has learned to live with the disease. Fibromyalgia is a disorder that... read more
A super injection has been invented which can deliver several doses of a drug at once. The single jab offers hope for people who are scared of needles, and coul... read more
The NHS will face a ‘winter of woe’ unless patients are discharged quicker to free up beds for more operations, leading surgeons have warned. The Ro... read more
Anna Lavinas, 36, from Croydon, struggled with her heartburn symptoms ever since childhood before undergoing surgery A woman whose enjoyment of life was being r... read more
People from Blackpool are nearly eight times as likely to die from liver disease as those from Norfolk, new research reveals. Some 30.1 per 100,000 people from ... read more
A parasite commonly found in cats faeces may cause Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s and even cancer, new research suggests. Toxoplasma gondii, which is carr... read more
This is the emotional moment a deaf woman wept as she heard her husband’s kiss for the first time thanks to a cochlear implant. A video of the tender mo... read more
Your stools reveal whether you can lose weight, new research suggests. People cannot shed the pounds without a specific bacteria in their faeces, even if they e... read more
You would think that a fitness model who has won competitions for his incredibly toned physique would never set foot in a fast food restaurant. But personal tra... read more
An inspiring woman has learnt to embrace the extreme facial paralysis that has left her with an ‘upside-down smile’ to such an extent she turned dow... read more
Taking antidepressants could increase the risk of an early death by a third, a major study suggests. The drugs – among the most commonly prescribed in the UK ... read more
Obese people should eat six meals a day, experts say. Greek researchers found eating six small meals a day was better than three large ones. They found more fre... read more
A grandmother who lost an astonishing 17 stone through ‘sheer hard work and determination’ has been denied NHS surgery to get rid of the folds of ex... read more
She is contractually obliged to lose weight for her role on This Is Us. But exactly how – and how much – is completely up to Chrissy Metz, the show&... read more
A woman who shed a staggering 45 kilos in 18 months has celebrated her weight loss by wearing a playsuit and flaunting her legs for the first time in her life. ... read more
For her sixth birthday, Emily Yurkins got a Dora Explorer balloon, a cake with candles that her father helped blow out, and nearly $2,000 for the Cure Sanfilipp... read more
Scientists ‘unblock’ process linked to HIV protein that halted production of antibody-generating ‘B-cells’ Compared their achievement to... read more
Women get bored of having sex with their partner after just a year together, a new study suggests. They are four times more likely to not care about having a st... read more
