health

Reading Time: < 1 minute Expectant mothers with a normal or underweight body mass index (BMI) should look to gain no more than 3st 11lb (24 kg)…

Reading Time: < 1 minute A new type of painless smear test doubles the attendance of older women at appointments, research shows. Read More

Reading Time: < 1 minute Foreigners working or living in Russia will need to undergo routine testing for sexually transmitted infections and drugs under new laws.  Read More

Reading Time: < 1 minute Scientists recently uncovered a part of the body that had never been described before: a deep layer of muscle in the masseter,…

Reading Time: < 1 minute Cannabis plants may absorb carcinogenic heavy metals such as lead, mercury and cadmium from soils, experts have warned. Read More 

Reading Time: < 1 minute A third of newly-diagnosed cancer patients in England now have to wait more than two months for urgent treatment, official data shows….

Reading Time: < 1 minute Hopes of stopping Alzheimer’s in its tracks were raised today as scientists said they may have found what drives the memory-robbing disease….

Reading Time: < 1 minute It’s all fun and games until the morning after the party before. On waking, you’re likely to experience ‘higher levels of noradrenaline,…

Reading Time: < 1 minute Doctors should focus on prescribing antidepressants to people with “severe depression” rather than more moderate or mild symptoms,  Read More

Reading Time: < 1 minute   Sickle cell anaemia is a serious blood condition that can cause a slew of consequences if not treated promptly. Read More