Are you grinding your teeth down? A leading dentist talks how to spot the signs of the painful condition, why people are driven to it and how to eliminate the h... read more
A 23-year-old woman has been unable to urinate for three years after being struck down by a bizarre condition. Vikki Black, from Barrow-in-Furness, suffers from... read more
Millennials are less likely to turn to opioids to address chronic pain, a study has found. Instead of taking painkillers, people aged 18 to 36 prefer to manage ... read more
There’s a very good chance that bacteria from poo is on your toothbrush if you share a bathroom. And, to make matters worse, it is probably not bacteria f... read more
Obese toddlers show signs of heart damage before their first birthday, a new study has found. Researchers looked at the heart scans of more than 400 obese child... read more
There is no shortage of critics for plastic surgery, slamming the industry for perpetuating unrealistic beauty ideals. But a new study reveals the practice ha... read more
US regulators have approved the first treatment that genetically engineers patients’ own blood cells into an army of assassins to seek and destroy childho... read more
Scientists have created light-driven spinning molecules could become cancer-killing missiles. In laboratory tests, researchers showed how the molecules can be... read more
Maria Sharapova returned to the Grand Slam circuit Monday night after a 15-month suspension after testing positive for a drug called meldonium. Her ban was a gl... read more
Getting lost and losing your ability to navigate could be an early red flag for dementia. Scientists have concluded that changes in how we map our surroundings ... read more
A 64-year-old grandfather in Muncie, Indiana, has been in a coma for 19 days after having a heart attack caused by West Nile earlier this month. Danny Duncan, f... read more
American men are starting families later in life – increasing the risks of birth defects, a new study has revealed. The average paternal age in the United... read more
Surviving a cardiac arrest can often seem like a matter of luck. But one factor plays a crucial role: the racial makeup of your neighborhood. Compared to people... read more
A mother who suffers from a rare disease that makes her vomit up to 60 times a day claims people assume she is bulimic. Shimmi Munshi, 40, from Bolton, Lancashi... read more
Not breathing correctly may be a key cause of why you are struggling to shed the pounds. Using your nose – instead of your mouth – is scientifically proven ... read more
Looking at images of skinny women for just 15 minutes is all it takes to change a man’s taste, researchers have found. The findings, based on the response... read more
Being a couch potato past 50 won’t just make you put on weight – it could also leave you disabled. Middle-aged people who spend five hours a day w... read more
Having a beard isn’t just fashionable, it could well be a life-saver. Facial hair, sported by Hollywood star George Clooney and footballing icon David Bec... read more
It is the first time the surgery has been carried out on both arms at the same time The procedure took a team four hours in a hospital 35 miles from the station... read more
This incredible picture shows a woman who delivered her baby, born in his amniotic sac, eight weeks prematurely in the front seat of her own car. Raelin Scurry,... read more
Heart attack patients with other long-term health conditions are dying early simply because they are not being given the right care, a large study has found. Pe... read more
Want to stay active in pregnancy? The below guide takes you through the exercises you can safely do at home during every trimester. Providing you are not suffer... read more
