Experts have urged people not to panic as South Africa once again becomes a focal point of the pandemic amid a fresh Covid surge of new subvariants. The world w... read more
Crumbling hospitals are putting patients at risk and jeopardising efforts to tackle NHS backlogs, experts warned today. Sewage leaking through ceilings, broken ... read more
GPs are being forced to care for 2,200 patients each because of NHS staff shortages. An extra 3.1million patients have been registered since June 2017 yet the n... read more
I’ve had psoriasis on my scalp for years and nothing helps it. My mother had it, and so do my two children and my brother. I know there’s no cure but are th... read more
Thinking of taking a supplement? That doesn’t just mean pills, now you can buy everything from iron to vitamin C and calcium in liquid form — and ingestin... read more
A new test could detect Parkinson’s disease years before any symptoms develop. It involves taking samples of spinal fluid using a fine needle inserted into th... read more
His anxiety was so crippling he could barely choose what to eat without becoming consumed by worry. After two decades like this, writer Tim Clare, a father of... read more
The shortage of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) has caused uproar, igniting debates in Parliament and triggering the appointment of an HRT tsar. The lack of o... read more
Vegetarian children are nearly twice as likely to be underweight as their meat-eating peers, a study has found. Researchers led by St Michael’s Hospital i... read more
Diligently applying a moisturiser with SPF30 every day to her face for years, it never occurred to Helen Templeton that she wasn’t properly protected against ... read more
Obese men in their 60s have lower sperm counts than slimmer men in the same age group, study suggests Utah University scientists looked at testes cells from eig... read more
Minnesota and Tennessee have now both reported cases of unexplained hepatitis, with one registering a liver transplant — as global death toll rose to at least... read more
A lifetime of brisk walking can make you feel 16 years younger by the time you reach midlife, scientists say. University of Leicester researchers who studied th... read more
Moderna will be ready to dish out an Omicron-specific COVID-19 booster vaccine this fall, its chief medical officer has said — as U.S. Covid cases surge 51 pe... read more
Three children in Indonesia have died from a mysterious hepatitis which, if confirmed, would bring the global death toll to at least four. The country’s h... read more
Women are having to deal with a shortage in hormone replacement therapy (HRT) supplies amid rising demand for such treatment. What is HRT? Hormone replacement... read more
NHS accused of prioritising trans people for breast surgery over women with medical needs Report for NHS England found difference between breast surgery ‘... read more
A man has finally had his new penis attached to its correct place after living with it on his arm for six years. Malcom MacDonald, 47, had his member amputated ... read more
Millions of people have been left without access to dental care after 2,000 dentists quit the NHS in England last year, a report has warned. The number of NHS... read more
Over the last few years, the world has changed. People are leading different lives than they did before and consumer habits are evolving thanks to technology an... read more
Hope for cancer patients as scientists discover simple test that could tell if disease caused by HPV is coming back Liquid biopsy test can predict if cancer cau... read more
Migraine headaches can be debilitating and affect your quality of life. They are among the most common and intensely painful neurological conditions, with an es... read more
