Experts explain why drinking water from your bathroom tap could pose a health risk
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteIf you’re getting up for a drink during the night, your first port of call may be the bathroom tap – but…
Diseases and infections that can kill you within 24 hours
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteBefore modern medicine existed, many infectious diseases spread quickly and unapologetically, Read More
South London borough has one of the highest number of rape incidents in the capital with more than 500 in a year
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteOver 500 people were raped in a South London borough last year. Read More
'Super inflammatory': Margarine ‘could cause blood clots' - do you eat it?
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteBlood clotting as a response to an injury is a crucial mechanism that can stop potentially dangerous bleeding. Read More
Scientists develop new lethal Covid strain that killed 80% of mice infected
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteAmerican researchers have developed a new lethal Covid strain in a laboratory – echoing experiments that many fear Read More
Is 'social prescribing' a waste of NHS money?
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteGardening clubs, art classes and walking groups have all been hailed as healthy alternatives to popping pills. Read More
Prostate cancer: Hormone drug gave me years of good health, patient says
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteA man with prostate cancer has said he has “enjoyed 11 years of good health” and been able to see his grandsons…
Why you do NOT want to be a 'tiger mum': Children with strict parents may more likely to become DEPRESSED
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Reading Time: < 1 minute‘Tiger mums’ could increase the risk of their children suffering from depression in later life by rewriting their children’s brains, Read More
Aurea is the first baby in the world to be ‘selected’ after being genetically screened before birth for a host of diseases.
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Becoming a parent for the first time is a major moment for anyone — but for Laura Gayton, giving birth to…
Gene that drives growth of colon cancer discovered
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteIn a world first, researchers found that inflammation in the environment around the tumour can activate Read More