TEA is a wonder drug that can combat cancer and heart disease and cut dementia risk, experts have revealed. A calming cuppa can also reduce stress and help the body fight bugs, says extraordinary ne… [+2010 chars]
An H3N8 strain of bird flu has been detected in humans for the first time, in Chinas central province of Henan. The four-year-old boy infected had been in contact with chickens and crows raised at h… [+2787 chars]
Women are having to take days off work amid worsening shortages of hormone replacement therapy. Some who have run out of medication have taken days off to drive round pharmacies in a desperate quest… [+544 chars]
High blood pressure could be treated by a single injection twice a year, ending the need for daily pills for millions of Britons. Scientists from Queen Mary University of London and Barts Health NHS… [+2293 chars]
Measles cases have surged nearly 80% worldwide this year amid disruption caused by Covid-19, the UN has said, warning that the rise of the canary in a coalmine illness indicated that outbreaks of oth… [+3037 chars]
A mutated gene that drives the autoimmune disease lupus has been discovered, giving hope to Britain's 50,000 sufferers that a cure may be on the horizon. Scientists at Londons Francis Crick Institut… [+2961 chars]
