One baby has died and eight admitted to intensive care in a mysterious cluster of infections thought to be caused by a typically-harmless virus. In total, 15 ne... read more
Why are we fat? We’re too TIRED to exercise and eat healthily: Biggest reasons for Brits’ lazy lifestyles revealed in new poll… so do you agre... read more
Sexual double standard is DEBUNKED: Promiscuous men are judged MORE harshly than women, study claims Promiscuous men often admired as ‘players’ whil... read more
Grim NHS poster begs medics to stop smearing their bogies on walls (and wiping their bums with other people’s coats!) Hospital matrons are threatening the... read more
Two British poultry workers have tested positive for bird flu, making them only the second and third human cases ever recorded in the UK. Health chiefs today ... read more
Cardiologists should ask patients about their sexual orientation during heart checkups, researchers say. The recommendation came from a study that found lesbian... read more
Bird flu is an ‘ongoing risk’ that must be monitored ‘very carefully’, experts warned this morning. It comes health officials confirmed ... read more
Most dentists will tell you to steer clear of sugary foods and juices. But it’s not just sweets and fizzy drinks that they stay away from over fears they ... read more
For anyone looking to lose weight, this technique will leave you all ears. Acupuncture, using tiny beads rather than needles, can take up to 10cm off your waist... read more
Do YOU know maximum amount of salt you should have each day? Four in five of us don’t… By Chloe Louise Updated: 00:01 BST, 17 May 2023 Just a fift... read more
Takeaway pizzas are a potential health hazard as they contain up to three-times the recommended daily intake of salt, a study reveals. Campaigners are calling o... read more
California lawmakers are closer than ever to banning common food additives found in snacks and chewy candies that have been linked to cancer and memory loss. Th... read more
The disparity between white and black mortality rates has been laid bare by a new study. Researchers from Yale and the University of Massachusetts found that bl... read more
Being fat as a teenager or in your 20s raises the risk of dying from prostate cancer by almost a third, research found. Carrying excess weight between the age o... read more
Head of nurses’ union WILL meet health secretary as dispute rumbles on – but says it won’t be ‘about negotiations’ as she pursues double-digit... read more
Gentlemen do truly prefer blondes, and ‘tall, dark, and handsome’ are the features of women’s ideal man. This is according to artificial intel... read more
The share of overweight and obese Americans has tripled since the 1980s, according to official data that lays bare the country’s obesity crisis. Back in... read more
A Kansas man who suffered strokes twice in his 20s and 30s has warned others ‘it’s not about your age’ when it comes to the condition. Bill Ra... read more
Mosquito-repelling travel hack that everyone NEEDS to know: Coconut or almond-scented soaps ‘can make you unattractive to disease-carrying insects’ ... read more
Secret to mind-blowing sex? Pencil romps in your diary and discuss any turn-ons with your partner ahead of time (that is, according to an expert who thinks spon... read more
Altering a gene in mice allows them to live up to 20 per cent longer and protects them against cancer, scientists have discovered. The study showed the genet... read more
Marijuana laced with fentanyl is rising across the US, a Washington doctor has warned, after cases of the drug cocktail were found in New York, Alabama, Illinoi... read more
