There has been a huge increase in the number of children needing treatment for serious mental health issues including eating disorders, figures reveal. Referral... read more
Almost two years ago to the day, on January 4, 2021, an 82-year-old dialysis patient called Brian Pinker rolled up his sleeve to become the first person to be v... read more
A new weight-loss drug made by Eli Lilly is set to become the best-selling medicine of all time, analysts predict. Tirzepatide — sold under the brand name Mou... read more
Infections caused by a new Covid variant are doubling in the US every week, raising concerns about a fresh wave of the virus. XBB.1.5 — another spinoff of the... read more
Unwell adults should stay at home and wear a mask if they have to go outside, health chiefs said today amid warnings the NHS is facing more pressure than it did... read more
GPs today admitted that they are ‘happy’ if patients ask to go private – and encourage them to do so due to crippling NHS waiting lists –... read more
Unwell children should not go to school or nursery, health chiefs have told parents amid a surge in winter bugs. Youngsters who are ill and have a high temperat... read more
Thoughts of cutting back kick in for many shortly after Christmas, as part of a ‘new year, new me’ drive. But the swathes of different dietary adv... read more
The NHS is ‘seriously compromised’ by gender ideology which ‘harms women’s rights’, according to government tsar on tackling viole... read more
A ‘highly infectious’ Covid strain has emerged and is already behind one in 25 cases in the UK, surveillance data suggests. The strain — dubbed X... read more
Up to 500 patients could be dying every week because of the A&E crisis wreaking havoc on the NHS, a senior medic warned today. Pressures on the health servi... read more
The rise of the DIY doctor: One in eight patients in Scotland are forced to diagnose and treat themselves after failing to secure GP appointments, terrifying po... read more
Health unions have reacted angrily to the prospect that the Government could seek to impose another below-inflation pay rise on NHS staff next year. The Guard... read more
If you want to improve your hearing, there are several tips that you can follow. These include finding a part-time audiologist and avoiding loud noises. Protect... read more
It’s that time of year again when millions of Americans promise themselves they will lose weight as a New Year’s Resolution — though most never se... read more
Paw-some! Owning a dog may cut risk of children getting eczema, study suggests US researchers tracked eczema rates in 789 children whose parents had a dog Bei... read more
The number of people waiting for hospital treatment has nearly doubled since the pandemic began among some medical specialties, MailOnline can reveal. The overa... read more
Many people may be looking forward to a sexy surprise in their stockings this festive season. But experts have urged the public to beware of some of the most da... read more
Resisting your cravings for a cup of coffee may not be worth it. Splitting headaches, lack of focus and irritability— as well as the obvious side effect of fe... read more
NHS now offering amputees new high-tech artificial limbs that clip straight into bone, as first patient to undergo the surgery calls his new leg a ‘massiv... read more
Officials at UK’s Health Security Agency spark political correctness row after including trans women in official figures for females infected with monkeyp... read more
Eye injections hailed by experts as ‘big step’ in fighting sight loss from disease which affects 50,000 Britons a year and is a leading cause of bli... read more
