As the head of the UK’s Vaccine Taskforce, the last thing I ever expected was an extraordinary ambush by the Health Secretary, Matt Hancock. It happened in Ju... read more
I’ve had a constantly runny nose for a few years, and last month I was diagnosed with allergic rhinitis. I use a nasal spray called Dymista, which has som... read more
Eating a diet rich in nuts, olive oil and legumes helps fight off skin cancer, study finds The Mediterranean diet can help those having treatment for skin cance... read more
The global weight-loss market is worth about £250billion, with much of its profitability hinging on calorie counts and booming sales of diet food and drinks. B... read more
We’ve been told to prepare for the worst this winter. Covid infections and hospitalisations have started to soar and the incoming wave of flu is expected ... read more
Giving immune-system-boosting drugs to cancer patients before surgery rather than afterwards significantly decreases the chances of the disease returning, resea... read more
A shocking undercover investigation has laid bare appalling failures in patient care on Britain’s mental health wards. Reporters from Channel 4’s Dispatches... read more
Dentistry disasters cost the NHS £3m each year after hospital surgeons make mistakes such as pulling the wrong teeth, causing unnecessary pain and not seeking ... read more
The United States’ top infectious disease expert Dr Anthony Fauci has warned that a new, more dangerous Covid variant could hit this winter. Despite the... read more
Wake up call for retirees: Average person naps more and moves less after giving up work… raising risk of host of health problems, study warns Finnish rese... read more
FDA issues warning as E.Coli outbreak linked to Aldi frozen falafel hospitalizes five and sickens 20 across six states Food and Drug Administration has linked t... read more
Midwives should drop controversial links with Slimming World over concerns for mothers’ mental health, experts say. The Royal College of Midwives has had ... read more
Game-changing diabetes jab which slashes blood sugar levels and aids weight loss gets approved by health chiefs Regulators approve jab that cuts type 2 diabetes... read more
Most of us know so little about what we put on our plates. Faced with an amazing diversity of foods from all around the world, we tend to return to the same old... read more
We’ve been through the greatest health crisis of modern times — and now face a huge economic crisis, with many people seriously worried about being able... read more
It has been the craze among celebrities and CEOs for years. Oprah Winfrey says meditation helped to build her $2.5billion fortune, while singer Katy Perry sugge... read more
‘Screamingly high levels’ of extremely hard-to-breakdown toxic chemicals are present in the majority of pesticides used in the US, a study warns. So-called ... read more
A father has told of his heartache after his son passed away just six days after being born following a catalogue of blunders by NHS medics. Darren Smith, 43, s... read more
A Harvard-affiliated children’s hospital has sparked outrage after claiming some babies know they are transgender ‘from the womb’. In a now-de... read more
Pfizer’s Covid vaccine comic was today slammed as ‘ethically dubious in the extreme’ for trying to appeal to children. The pharmaceutical gian... read more
The medical records of up to 20million Americans may have been leaked in what could turn out to be the biggest medical cyberattack in US history. CommonSpirit H... read more
Thousands of us are currently dodging pints, glasses of wine and cocktails all in the name of ‘Sober October’. Some cite the health benefits of the ... read more