A woman had to have her leg amputated after doctors 'missed' signs of a rare cancer for three years. Rebekah Laverty, 29, from Glasgow, was diagnosed with synovial sarcoma after an MRI scan revealed… [+7885 chars]
It's always a debate with health and medical experts whether vitamins are actually beneficial and who should be taking them. While that issue won't likely be resolved anytime soon, there are things t… [+5008 chars]
Dogs can catch cancer simply by sniffing each other, with male animals at most risk, scientists have found. A rare cancer called Canine Transmissible Venereal Tumour - or CTVT - can jump between cre… [+2285 chars]
For such a small fruit the humble cranberry seems to have an awful lot to offer. In just the past four months alone studies have suggested that cranberries in various forms can improve our memory, lo… [+17095 chars]
Theres a cream, ointment or gel for everything from insect stings, eczema and summer skin infections triggered by sweating, to perennial complaints such as mouth ulcers and conjunctivitis. The beaut… [+9215 chars]
Twenty years ago you'd be hard pressed to find a single shop that sold oat milk. But today it's never been easier to go vegan, with manufacturers recreating just about every single dish you can imagi… [+11867 chars]
Media caption, Ms David said she felt "reborn" after scans showed no evidence of cancer A woman with cancer who was given less than a year to live has been told she is clear of the disease after tak… [+2657 chars]
What's the first thing that springs to mind when you hear the words 'food intolerance'? My guess is it's gluten intolerance. Surveys show that up to 20 per cent of people think they have a problem w… [+9040 chars]
Did you know that more than half of all people will have to deal with hemorrhoids at least once in their life? Although hemorrhoids are an issue no one looks forward to dealing with, if you ever find… [+5667 chars]
A personalised cancer vaccine made from individual patients' own DNA has produced "really hopeful" early results. The ground-breaking jab, created using technology perfected in the COVID pandemic, i… [+3863 chars]
The news that uptake of the MMR vaccine in England is now at its lowest level for nearly a decade filled Jasmine Chamberlain with rage. Her son Elias caught measles just before he was due for his fi… [+7901 chars]
