A grandfather has lost 13st 7lbs after being mortified to discover he was too big to fit in a plane seat – and now he’s been crowned with a prestigi... read more
A woman who gorged on three huge evening meals every day has completely transformed her body after losing 196lbs (14st). Erin Hulick claimed she had no idea she... read more
The world’s first health app could monitor people’s glucose levels without breaking the skin – a development which has been described as the &... read more
A mother-of-two almost died after scratching her nose caused a life-threatening infection that ravaged her face. Anita Clark, 50, was terrified when her face do... read more
A woman has confessed to being addicted to steroid creams that left her virtually skinned alive, ‘looking like a burns victim’ and in too much pain ... read more
People with higher levels of lithium in their drinking water have a lower risk of developing dementia, new research suggests. Lithium – currently used a... read more
An Australian woman has revealed how she lost a staggering 67 kilos, after vowing to become a ‘new woman’ in time for her daughter’s birthday.... read more
She was once so slender she was dubbed ‘Skinny Trinny’. Now Trinny Woodall appears keen to regain her former super-slimline physique after embarking on a co... read more
HIV/AIDS is no longer the leading cause of death for people in Africa, new statistics reveal. The World Health Organization’s most recent data showed th... read more
McDonald’s will begin curbing the use of the high value human antibiotics in its chicken supply across the globe in 2018, the fast food chain has announce... read more
A tick-borne disease killed a man in Connecticut after weeks of suffering from what he thought was a stomach bug. Michael Yoder, who lived in New Milford, died ... read more
Two mothers have made it their mission to spread awareness of a rare strand of meningitis after each lost a teenage daughter to the disease. The strand, called ... read more
In 2016, more than 200,000 Americans got a nose job. The procedure, a rhinoplasty, can be performed in many ways – from shaving down the skin to breaking ... read more
The scalpel-wielding skin-popper is back with another video that is guaranteed to make your stomach churn. Dr Pimple Popper, or dermatologist Dr Sandra Lee, has... read more
Most 18-year-olds have heard about the ‘freshman 15’ – the 15-pound weight gain people are said to be at risk of gaining during their first ye... read more
Sufferers of vertigo will know how debilitating it can be – and how frustrating it is when it persists. But if your doctor keeps sending you away with med... read more
Students are being urged to get themselves vaccinated to protect against meningitis before starting university amid ‘rapid increases’ of cases of th... read more
This stomach-churning footage shows a doctor removing a tick firmly embedded inside a patient’s ear. It has emerged a day after former England rugby capta... read more
Breakthrough: Els van de Heijden, 53, (pictured) was able to take an unproven drug for cystic fibrosis after scientists tested it on a lab-grown version of her ... read more
Surgeons saved a retained firefighter’s mangled hand, after it was crushed by rollers, by sewing it inside a ‘pocket’ in his stomach for three... read more
Taking probiotic supplements has become extremely popular in recent years. They are said to keep your gut and digestion healthy by replacing the ‘bad̵... read more
Parents are always being encouraged their children to step away from their computers and get more active. Now scientists have found that high-intensity interval... read more
