People in some southern states can expect to die eight years younger than the average American, according to data that lays bare huge disparities in US life exp... read more
Moderna begins trialing mRNA shot that is injected directly into the HEART to treat heart attack patients The shot encodes for relaxin, a hormone which is known... read more
Waves of flu, Covid and scarlet fever that have battered the NHS this winter may be receding, official figures suggest. NHS data shows the number of patients in... read more
Moderna and the Food and Drug Association (FDA) have been accused of concealing data during the approval process for the pharma giant’s bivalent Covid boo... read more
Make-shift morgues built during the darkest days of the Covid pandemic are being reopened amid a sharp rise in excess deaths. Temporary mortuaries at council gr... read more
Being stressed, nervous or exhausted in middle-age may increase risk of dementia, study claims Researchers from the University of Helsinki found stress increase... read more
Legendary guitarist Jeff Beck died ‘peacefully’ last night after contracting bacterial meningitis. The 78-year-old, who just weeks ago finished t... read more
Sparing for just six minutes every day to break a sweat could be enough to ward off Alzheimer’s, a study suggested yesterday. Scientists discovered cyclin... read more
Kate Garraway clashed with Labour frontbencher Emily Thornberry today over the treatment of her husband Derek Draper in a private hospital during his fraught b... read more
Legendary British guitarist Jeff Beck died ‘peacefully’ last night after contracting bacterial meningitis, it was revealed yesterday. The 78-year... read more
Ambulances took longer than ever to respond to 999 calls this winter, with heart attack and stroke victims facing delays of close to four hours. Shock data illu... read more
Bed blockers Some 12,000 hospital beds across the country — roughly one in seven — are currently filled with patients declared fit for discharge. The figure... read more
Ministers are considering a new offer to health workers in a bid to head off NHS strikes next week. Health Secretary Steve Barclay is set to hold a new round of... read more
Our teeth are a vital part of our oral and overall health. However, many of us take them for granted. That is until we are faced with tooth decay and other oral... read more
Midwives sign letter calling on NHS bosses to scrap course that pushes inclusive terms including ‘chestfeeding’ and ‘birthing parent’ Th... read more
A vital component of overall health is oral health. In addition to the fact that the mouth, with all of its teeth and tongue, aids in bringing nutrition into th... read more
The SIX MINUTE daily exercise that might be enough to ward off Alzheimer’s Scientists from the University of Otago in New Zealand analysed 12 people They stud... read more
Prostate cancer’s ‘postcode lottery’: Map reveals how a THIRD of men in parts of Britain are only diagnosed once disease has spread Proportion... read more
North Carolina woman suffered a period that lasted 83 DAYS and was so heavy she needed a blood transfusion — due to condition that affects one in EIGHT female... read more
Supermodel Hailey Bieber, 26, has opened up about the emotional trauma she endured last year after suffering a ‘mini-stroke’ in her 20s. A transient... read more
Just over half of women under 45 are having babies in the US, according to official data that lays bare the country’s fertility drought. From 2002 to 2019... read more
Are YOU on your phone too much? Take our poll and tell us how many hours you spend on your device each day… A new report finds that people spent 470millio... read more