Moderna's cancer vaccine may be a 'major breakthrough', scientists say
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteAn experimental vaccine nearly halves the risk of skin cancer returning in high-risk patients, final study results show. Read More
Dozens of British women battling cancer are squaring up to sue US make-up firms
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteAs many as one hundred Brits are planning to sue US cosmetic companies after developing mesothelioma, a cancer most often caused by exposure to…
The primary cause of Britain’s childhood obesity emergency is clear: poverty
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteHistorically, seeing a child with type 2 diabetes would have been almost unheard of for a paediatrician like me. Read More
How often do YOU clean your water bottle? Experts say average reusable flask is dirtier than a dog's bowl as they reveal how to take care of it
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteWith more and more people ditching single-use plastic, reusable water bottles are becoming increasingly popular. Read More
6,500 sex attacks in hospitals in last three years - including gang rape and child assault
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteA new report has laid bare the horrific sexual abuse that has taken place inside hospitals over the last three years. Read…
Toxic PFAS chemicals used in packaging can end up in food, study finds
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteA group of toxic PFAS chemicals that industry has claimed is safe to use in food packaging are concerning and present a…
12-hour A&E wait crisis and yet more strikes on way
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteFears over patient safety in the strike-hit NHS grew on Monday as official figures showed more than 22,000 Londoners waited over 12…
Almost three million patients see their GP practice shut or merge
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteNearly three million patients have seen their GP practice close down or merge in the past five years, figures show. Read More
From sperm count to cancer: Air pollution damages every stage of life, research shows
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteAir pollution causes harm to people at all stages of life, including reducing sperm count and damaging foetal growth, new research has shown….
Powerful earthquake rocks popular tourist town in Australia: 'Our house started shaking'
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe 4.9 magnitude tremor was detected just after 7pm (AEST) on Monday about 200 kilometres offshore, west of the popular tourist town,…