Big tobacco is having a ‘devastating’ impact on the environment, WHO report reveals
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteAs well as killing eight million people every year, the tobacco industry has a far bigger impact on the planet than many…
'The future of medicine': Damaged liver treated and kept on ice before transplant in world-first
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteA damaged human liver was treated and preserved in a machine for three days before being successfully transplanted into a patient Read…
Mum who fell pregnant while already pregnant gives birth to twins
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteCara Winhold never stopped holding out for a ‘miracle.’ Read More
A bacteria found in showerheads can cause 'potentially fatal' pneumonia - are you at risk?
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteBacteria are microscopic infectious agents that cannot be seen with the naked eye. Read More
Doctors call for patients who miss GP appointments to be FINED up to £10 as figures show there are 40,000 'no-shows' each day in England
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Reading Time: < 1 minutePatients who fail to show up for GP appointments should be fined £10 per missed session, doctors say. Read More
Scientist shows effect of dry-cleaning fluid used every day in UK
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteA former NASA scientist has created a video showing the effect that a chemical still regularly used today by Britain’s dry cleaning…
As Monkeypox infections spread across the country, some people are afraid this virus will become the 'new Covid' and fear catching it on the bus or a train... today, we answer these vital questions
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteIt is a painfully familiar scenario – a mystery virus sweeps the globe, the public is put on alert and scientists frantically…
Pina coladas contain as much sugar as EIGHT Krispy Kreme glazed doughnuts and as many calories as a Big Mac, while a margarita has more carbs than three Reese's peanut butter cup cakes
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteJust one glass of pina colada contains as much sugar as eight Krispy Kreme glazed doughnuts or six full-size Reese’s peanut butter…
Chile apologizes to woman forcibly sterilized for HIV status
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteChile’s president publicly apologized to a woman who was sterilized without her consent at a public hospital two decades ago because she…
You really CAN die of heartbreak: As widower of Texas teacher shot in school massacre succumbs to 'broken heart', doctors explain how organ can shut down from stress of bereavement
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe family of a widower whose wife was shot dead in the Texas school massacre say he died from a ‘broken heart’ Read…