Scientists believe they may have found out why some smokers, against the odds, manage to avoid lung cancer. Make no mistake: smoking tobacco is utterly terrible for you. Along with upping the risk o… [+3255 chars]
In the UK, April is Bowel Cancer Awareness Month, which aims to increase understanding of the disease and raise funds for Bowel Cancer UK. Nearly 43,000 people are diagnosed with bowel cancer in t… [+3942 chars]
The roll-out of the fourth covid vaccine has come under fire after pensioners were made to stand in queues lasting over an hour - for what were meant to be scheduled appointments to get their jabs. … [+3239 chars]
PARENTS with children over the age of five have been warned they could be at risk of a serious complication from Covid-19. Most children who catch coronavirus will recover with no long-term issues. … [+3957 chars]
When untreated, diabetes is a serious medical condition that can have a major effect on people. The disease causes knock-on health problems that can be serious, such as an increased risk of high b… [+2863 chars]
The roll-out of the fourth covid vaccine has come under fire after pensioners were made to stand in queues lasting over an hour - for what were meant to be scheduled appointments to get their jabs. … [+3239 chars]
A dad-of-two suffering with pain in his shoulder ended up being diagnosed with an incurable condition. John Roche said he had endured a "horrible aching sensation" in his left shoulder blade for thre… [+5023 chars]
<ul><li>Many people with conditions that involve chronic inflammation take a daily dose of a corticosteroid drug called prednisone.</li><li>The drug is highly effective but can cause weight gain, mus… [+5485 chars]
Two unvaccinated women died just weeks after giving birth at the same hospital, when they were both struck down with coronavirus. The deaths at the end of last year, which are being treated as seri… [+2373 chars]
When untreated, diabetes is a serious medical condition that can have a major effect on people. The disease causes knock-on health problems that can be serious, such as an increased risk of high b… [+2863 chars]
The psychedelic component in magic mushrooms helps to open up depressed people's brains and makes them less fixed in negative thinking patterns, a study suggests. Researchers found psilocybin made t… [+2583 chars]
Two unvaccinated women died just weeks after giving birth at the same hospital, when they were both struck down with coronavirus. The deaths at the end of last year, which are being treated as seri… [+2373 chars]