Artificial sweeteners have become a fixture in our everyday foods and drinks — from cereals and yoghurts to chewing gum and instant coffee. They are even incl... read more
A simple eye test could be used to predict a patient’s risk of a stroke years before it happens. The test involves looking for tiny tissue changes in the reti... read more
Vitamin D increases the chance of natural birth and makes intervention during delivery less likely, research suggests Two-thirds of those given supplement had a... read more
A vitamin D supplement every day can help keep diabetes away, a study suggests. In a meta-analysis of 17 studies, Tufts University researchers found that pre-di... read more
More than 400 pre-made food sold in grocery stores across America are recalled over fears they’re contaminated with food poisoning bug By Luke Andrews Hea... read more
Drinking up to two cans of beer or glasses of wine a day may lower your risk of suffering from dementia, a major study suggests. Researchers in South Korea anal... read more
They are known as man’s best friend. But do dogs really make the best sleep companions? Poll Do YOU share your bed with your pet? Yes, always 8 votes Some... read more
New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced Monday that he would soon reverse the vaccine mandate for city employees. Proof of vaccination requirements that led t... read more
Steve Barclay today admitted NHS strikes are having a terrible impact on patients as the number of cancelled operations and treatments soared past 100,000. The ... read more
A woman with tuberculosis who has refused to get treated will be quarantined and medicated against her will after a judge deemed her a public safety risk. Poll ... read more
Maintaining healthy lifestyle habits such as regular exercise and adequate sleep can help stave off long Covid symptoms, a study suggests. Nurses who lived heal... read more
Nurses in England are today taking part in a 48-hour strike, in the latest chapter of their never-ending pay dispute with No10. More than 30,000 NHS workers ... read more
Are eggs bad for you? Can carrots actually help you see in the dark? And do toilet seats give you STIs? Whether it’s exercising at certain times or cutt... read more
Poll Are NHS staff taking it too far by striking on the same day? The NHS today faces it’s biggest ever strike as ambulance staff and nurses walk out toge... read more
Nurses have taken to picket lines in the biggest day of strike action in the 75-year history of the NHS, as the ongoing row over pay and conditions continues to... read more
The nursing union behind today’s mass walkout last night hinted it would accept less than half of its previous pay demands to bring an end to the strikes.... read more
Cost of upkeep of country’s ‘crumbling’ hospitals topped £1billion last year, data shows The rising cost of ‘crumbling’ hospitals... read more
Cancelling long-term plan to tackle cancer will put thousands more lives at risk from the disease, experts warn Lives are ‘at risk’ by merging the t... read more
Girls are hitting puberty younger than ever, thrusting them prematurely into a new world of wild mood swings, physical discomfort, and self-doubt. The phenomeno... read more
Experts are warning about a little-known side effect of the blockbuster weight-loss drug Wegovy — it could also melt away your hard-earned muscle. The once-a-... read more
You may sleep a little less well tonight once you know you might be sharing your sheets with these tiny critters. Passed on from pets, picked up in hotel room... read more
Just 75 Brits have been killed by Covid vaccines, official statistics show. It equates to roughly one death for every 2million jabs dished out in the UK. For... read more