A 20-year-old man was hospitalised after a freak accident while masturbating - in a first case of its kind. The Swiss patient, who has not been named, suffered a rare lung injury normally caused by… [+3943 chars]
A new protein-based antiviral nasal spray developed by researchers at Northwestern University, University of Washington and Washington University at St. Louis is being advanced toward Phase I human c… [+6038 chars]
A "perfectly healthy" 21-year-old woman's life has changed forever after being rushed to hospital after suddenly experiencing seizures - some day up t to 100 episodes. Doctors have not ruled out that… [+7389 chars]
A new protein-based antiviral nasal spray developed by researchers at Northwestern University, University of Washington and Washington University at St. Louis is being advanced toward Phase I human c… [+6038 chars]
Fifteen-year-old Jordyne Lewis was stressed out. The high school sophomore from Harrisburg, North Carolina, was overwhelmed with schoolwork, never mind the uncertainty of living in a pandemic that h… [+9147 chars]
A small number of acute hepatitis cases in children in Northern Ireland are being actively investigated while the Public Health Agency (PHA) has ruled out any link to the Covid-19 vaccine. PHA is wo… [+3623 chars]
A mum revealed how pictures of her happy, smiling tot hinted at a potentially-deadly secret after a white "glow" turned out to be cancer. Leonnie Ord said she started noticing a glow over her one-ye… [+6266 chars]
Image caption, George Fox was diagnosed with a brain tumour in 2021 and had flown to the US for alternative treatment Tributes have been paid to a 13-year-old with an aggressive brain tumour who has… [+1233 chars]
A woman nearly died after having sex triggered a nut allergy. Model Lucy Banks has an allergy to peanuts, she has shared on TikTok. The 20-year-old said she'd had sex with her boyfriend hours after… [+1498 chars]
Covid cases in the UK remain high with restrictions eased and the NHS fearing for a busy Easter. Case numbers remain high, with an estimated one in every 13 people infected in the week ending April 2… [+1556 chars]
A fourth Covid jab cuts the risk of people over the age of 60 dying from the virus by almost three-quarters, the first major real-world data shows. The Israeli study has raised concerns Britain's … [+9455 chars]
For women with a healthy lifestyle, just 2.6 years were lost to Alzheimers, and 1.4 for men. But unhealthy women suffered an average of 4.1 years of dementia, while men spent 2.1 years with the disea… [+2331 chars]