health

Reading Time: < 1 minute A simple cheek swab of mothers and fathers-to-be could determine whether their baby will be born prematurely, experts claim.  Read More

Reading Time: < 1 minute Boys and young men are being circumcised unnecessarily by the NHS, risking sexual problems in later life Read More

Reading Time: < 1 minute   During the crisis in Ukraine, health must remain a priority pillar of the humanitarian response, with health systems and facilities remaining…

Reading Time: < 1 minute One of my friends, who’s also in her eighties, has an embarrassing problem that is causing her real distress. Read More

Reading Time: < 1 minute Trying to lose weight and keep it off is a constant battle for many of us. Read More

Reading Time: < 1 minute England faces a breast cancer timebomb as official figures show a million fewer women were screened for the disease over the first…

Reading Time: < 1 minute   Parents and pregnant women globally are exposed to aggressive marketing for baby formula milk, according to a report launched jointly by two…

Reading Time: < 1 minute If you find yourself struggling to fall asleep at night or wake up feeling groggy, with a sore throat or bad neck,…

Reading Time: < 1 minute Dozens of different spray products — deodorants, shampoos, sunscreens, athlete’s foot treatments —  have been recalled in recent months due to contamination…

Reading Time: < 1 minute “Hidden” salt in some types of paracetamol has been linked to an increased risk of heart disease and death in a large…