health

Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe southern Indian state of Kerala has confirmed its first case of Zika virus – a mosquito-borne disease – in a 24-year-old pregnant woman who…

Reading Time: < 1 minuteHigh cholesterol, high blood pressure, and smoking are key risk factors for heart disease.  Read More

Reading Time: < 1 minuteOrganisers of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics have agreed to hold the Games without spectators, after Japan declared a coronavirus state of emergency for the capital that will…

Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe drug treatment system in England is currently “not fit for purpose” and is in urgent need of repair, a landmark review has…

Reading Time: < 1 minutePregnant women who take over-the-counter painkillers have a higher risk of their babies being harmed in the womb. Read More

Reading Time: < 1 minuteWe’re all scared of something. Whether it’s the dentist’s drill, heights or creepy crawlies;  Read More

Reading Time: < 1 minuteMillions of people face a summer of chaos as they are forced to self-isolate when the July 19 unlocking drives up Covid…

Reading Time: < 1 minuteBritain faces a ‘diabetes timebomb’ after nearly 2.5million sufferers missed out on vital checks due to Covid-19,  Read More

Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe furor about vaccine nationalism and sharing doses of Covid-19 overshadows a fundamental issue: Read More

Reading Time: < 1 minuteAlthough we always aim to drink at least 1.5 liter water every day, it can be a little difficult to actually maintain…