Making sure babies get plenty of vitamin D in the first year of their lives could protect them from obesity, a new study suggests. Researchers at the Universi... read more
More than 61,000 children in the US tested positive for coronavirus last week – the highest total ever since the pandemic began, a new report finds. As o... read more
For football fans, the winning 1966 England World Cup team has assumed almost legendary status, but many of the team are now linked by more than a proud moment ... read more
Professor Andrew Hayward, an infectious diseases expert at University College London, said he had a ‘high degree of certainty’ thousands of unnecess... read more
Scientists develop a ‘nanoparticle’ COVID-19 vaccine that could trigger a 10-times stronger immune response than the reaction seen in survivors and ... read more
Covid-19 kills around 1.15 per cent of all people who are infected, according to the latest projections by ‘Professor Lockdown’ and his team.  Ne... read more
For most people, visiting the dentist twice a year isn’t something that will be up for debate. This is particularly true when you have young kids who might be... read more
Thousands of Britons with incurable bladder cancer will be offered fresh hope thanks to an immune-boosting drug therapy that gives years of extra life. Patient... read more
Baseball caps that blast laser beams on to the head, potent medicines, shampoos, serums, mousses and creams. Even ‘vampire hair-facials’ – inject... read more
Do you remember the ‘Don’t Die Of Ignorance’ AIDS advert from the 1980s – the one with the tombstone? I certainly do. I was six and it scar... read more
It has, almost since the start of the pandemic, been the mantra of experts when it comes to Covid-19 and the threat it poses to children: they’re more lik... read more
Q: If I go a museum in Tier 2 and my friend is also there, can we interact? A: Millions of Britons are now under Tier 2 restrictions –the second-strictest l... read more
COVID-positive people spread the infection to others at home 53% of the time – and kids are just as likely to transmit it as adults, CDC report finds Afte... read more
Dental problems happen to everyone at some point. They are often mild problems, but sometimes, it doesn’t take much for it to become severe and cause a lot of... read more
Grocery store workers have a 20-fold higher risk of testing positive for COVID-19 than the general population, a new study suggests. At one supermarket in Bosto... read more
More than a third of New York City firefighters and first responders with the FDNY likely caught coronavirus at the height of the pandemic’s grip on the c... read more
WHICH AREAS ARE NOW IN TIER 3 AND WHICH FACE NEW TIER 2 RULES? Areas in Tier 3: (From midnight Sunday) West Yorkshire: Leeds, Wakefield, Bradford, Calderdale,... read more
Do you think you will feel better if you take care of your health, and it will also increase your productivity? It is always easy to put off healthy living habi... read more
There is nothing worse than vaginal discomfort of any kind. One minute there is a slight itch, and the next minute, there is redness, swelling, burning, white c... read more
Risk of breast cancer linked to receiving HRT during menopause is a lower risk than previously feared, study shows Oxford University suggested taking HRT increa... read more
Coronavirus infections among American children make up 11 percent of all cases in the US, a new report finds. As of October 22, 792,188 youngsters have been dia... read more
Britain’s second wave of coronavirus lurched from being a handful of small outbreaks to penetrating the entire UK and forcing whole cities back into lockd... read more
