health

Reading Time: < 1 minute A woman who felt she was being “suffocated” by her cystic fibrosis – and was told she had been just two weeks away…

Reading Time: < 1 minute A single image can ­capture the true horror of war, etched into memory. Read More

Reading Time: < 1 minute Microwaves are popular kitchen appliances that are used to make dinners, hot drinks and other recipes. Read More

Reading Time: < 1 minute   The World Health Organisation (WHO) has declared loneliness a global health concern and has launched a new commission to tackle the problem. Read More

Reading Time: < 1 minute Britain’s medicines regulator has authorized the world’s first gene therapy treatment for sickle cell disease, in a move that could offer relief…

Reading Time: < 1 minute A 10-year-old boy was mercilessly killed by a monkey after it tore his intestines out in an attack that took place near…

Reading Time: < 1 minute Smoking causes 150 cancer cases every day in the UK alone, according to a new study. Read More

Reading Time: < 1 minute A heavily armed gang burst into a hospital in Haiti on Wednesday and took hostage hundreds of women, children and newborns, according…

Reading Time: < 1 minute How much fat builds up in the body and where it is distributed can be linked to different risks of cancer for…

Reading Time: < 1 minute People at risk of diabetes reduce their weight and levels of bad cholesterol after undergoing “lifestyle counselling” in the NHS’s diabetes prevention programme,…