health

Reading Time: < 1 minute Arsenic particles are being spotted by scientists in London’s air, as concerns grow that people are increasingly burning waste wood from construction…

Reading Time: < 1 minute To be a model you first have to win the genetic lottery, Jade Power acknowledges. Read More

Reading Time: < 1 minute Artificial intelligence (AI) is more than twice as good as radiologists alone at screening patients for lung cancer, according to new research.  Read…

Reading Time: < 1 minute Regardless of the huge strides scientists have made towards reaching the elusive goal, immortality remains a pipedream. Read More

Reading Time: < 1 minute Vaping or using snus during pregnancy raises the risk of sudden infant death by up to three times, a study suggests. Read…

Reading Time: < 1 minute Labelling children as ‘overweight’ is fat shaming and can do more harm than good, a study suggests. Read More

Reading Time: < 1 minute Toxic chemicals in fragrances, nail polishes, and shampoo may raise the risk of type 2 diabetes in women, a study suggests. Read More

Reading Time: < 1 minute The World Health Organization has warned the world must prepare for a potential human bird flu pandemic — after the strain jumped…

Reading Time: < 1 minute The number of applicants to nursing courses in Scotland has fallen by 24% compared with the same point last year.  Read More

Reading Time: < 1 minute A woman who was diagnosed with cervical cancer has learned that she had three previous abnormal smear tests that were missed. Read…