Still never had Covid? Thank your genes: Three in 10 people have a genetic quirk that blocks infection People escaping Covid infection might have a special gene... read more
Have you turned on your central heating yet? The average British household doesn’t typically do so until October 24, according to British Gas. But this ye... read more
A ban on public money being used to fund sex changes in Florida has been upheld by a federal judge. The state implemented a rule in August that blocks the joint... read more
Exercise ‘intolerance’ should be considered an official symptom of long Covid, scientists say. A review of existing studies found the condition — ... read more
Gruesome video shows elderly woman having 23 CONTACT LENSES removed from her eyeball with a Q-tip after forgetting to replace them for two YEARS WARNING: GRAPHI... read more
America is set for a ‘severe’ flu outbreak this winter, one of the country’s top doctors has warned. Dr Rochelle Walensky, director of the Centers fo... read more
NHS chief executive Amanda Pritchard says financial crisis is a ‘f****** nightmare’ amid warning that soaring inflation will cost health service an ... read more
What is an amber alert? The NHS has an official traffic-light system for handling low levels of blood. Currently England is at ‘amber’, which means ... read more
Is YOUR area a Covid hotspot? Virus rates surge by a THIRD in a week in England – with up to one in every 28 people infected in worst-hit boroughs and cas... read more
NHS nurses unhappy with their pay are free to leave, Thérèse Coffey has claimed as the threat of devastating strikes inch closer. The Health Secretary has al... read more
When picking your Scrabble partner, or looking for help with the Sunday crossword, you’re better off having the girls on side. That’s because a new ... read more
A Covid baby boom? No, birth rate fell in countries with the longest lockdowns: Stress and fears for the future seen as possible reasons for fewer pregnancies B... read more
One of the benefits of using a doctor-finding website is that you can find the right doctor for you. There are a variety of factors to consider when choosing a ... read more
About decades ago, zombie cells were discovered in clogged blood vessels of the heart. Further research identified zombie cells as a key driver behind the clogg... read more
America’s leading regulators are not doing enough to curb youth nicotine use, a new study warns. An analysis of Food and Drug Administration (FDA) warning... read more
Polio is continuing to spread across New York in the first outbreak to hit the state in more than half a century. Dozens more samples have been picked up in wa... read more
Demand for vasectomies in the US surged after Roe v Wade was overturned in June — as men start to take precautions now abortion is less accessible. Clinics ... read more
From excruciating stomach cramps to debilitating bone aches, so many women put up with period symptoms that make their lives a misery every month. But the key ... read more
Fitness culture flooding social media is harming the mental health of young women, it was controversially claimed today. Fitspo, as it is colloquially known, se... read more
A national Adderall shortage has been declared across the US — after at least half a dozen drug makers said they were running out. The Food and Drug Administ... read more
Pharma giants Merck and Moderna have teamed up to develop a cancer vaccine that is based on the same tech used in Covid shots. The new shot — designed for peo... read more
New blood donor registrations have soared to a two-decade high in the wake of the nationwide blood shortage. More than 7,500 people signed up to donate blood fo... read more
