Humans could be ‘gene edited’ to fix DNA problems leading to illnesses like progeria that causes bodies to age so fast sufferers die when they are in their ... read more
Why women should exercise in the morning – and men at night: Females can burn fat better in early hours while males benefit from working out in evenings, ... read more
Breast implants can trigger joint pain, fatigue, confusion and even cancer years after they are put in place, doctors say — as a top racer said she felt bette... read more
The first female leader of the British Medical Association’s GP committee took sick leave due to a sexist culture at the union. Dr Farah Jameel, a doctor... read more
Pride parades pose little risk of spreading monkeypox because most transmission is linked to ‘enclosed spaces’ such as nightclubs, a World Health Or... read more
Women who take epilepsy drugs during pregnancy may be significantly more likely to have a child with autism or learning difficulties, research suggests. A st... read more
Married people are up to a fifth less likely to suffer an early death than those not in wedlock, a major study suggests. Researchers looked at the medical recor... read more
Patients who take Pfizer’s Covid pill Paxlovid to beat their infection could see it return up to eight days after they stopped taking the pills, health ch... read more
A restful night’s sleep is more relaxing than you realize. It’s actually more important than a healthy program for weight loss or exercise. Studies ... read more
“Cholesterol” keeps on giving it a terrifying desire and we should eliminate it in the event that we slip over due to a heart seizure. In reality, c... read more
Modafinil is a great option for those who struggle to sleep during the night. Modafinil is often called a “nootropic” or “smart medication... read more
Young people who go to university are almost three times less likely to commit suicide than those who don’t, official data suggests. An Office of Nation... read more
NHS needs 13,000 extra beds: Major shortage is putting lives at risk by slowing the rate at which patients can be taken in for treatment, report says The health... read more
More than 3,000 diabetics in England may have died due to a lack of health checks during the first year of Covid, a major NHS study warns. The review of more th... read more
Heart attack deaths soared by a fifth during the pandemic, according to a major review that warns of the huge ‘global collateral damage’ of Covid an... read more
I am in a small basement room in a London clinic with five electrodes attached to my head. Three run to a small black box about the size of a hard drive, the ... read more
Can vitamin D cut the risk of miscarriage? Taking supplements before conceiving could make pregnancies safer, study suggests Scientific review warns vitamin D d... read more
Less dementia, better teeth and more sex — and an end to hot flushes, of course. The lectures I attended about hormone replacement therapy (HRT) as a medica... read more
It’s not a condition that’s taught in medical schools and it’s very unlikely your GP will have heard of it, let alone say you have it. But ‘leaky gut sy... read more
Coffee drinkers are up to a third less likely to die from any cause — even if they take sugar. In a study of 170,000 healthy Britons in their 50s, researchers... read more
Blaming mental health problems for mass shooting in Uvalde is ‘intentionally disingenuous’ and ‘insulting’ to people suffering from the ... read more
At 18 months, Senna Mennes loves to run and dance around, just like any toddler would. Yet for Sebastian Mennes, 37, and Suzanne Nakhla, 36, watching Senna en... read more