Drinking more than five large glasses of wine a week can damage DNA and cause premature ageing, research suggests. Scientists at Oxford University looked at data from 245,000 adults in the UK, compa… [+532 chars]
The current monkeypox outbreak has generated a very strange, but telling, response among the right-thinking crowd. Back in May, when monkeypox cases began to emerge in Europe, achingly woke activist… [+6300 chars]
IVF babies don't end up being smaller than children conceived naturally, research claimed today. Fertility experts found differences in height, weight or body size normally even out once they hit th… [+5103 chars]
Weight loss expert Dr Micheal Mosely shares guidance for Brits that makes slimming less of a tedious and unpleasant process. The TV doctor has created a number of diet plans such as the Very Fast … [+2213 chars]
Weight loss expert Dr Micheal Mosely shares guidance for Brits that makes slimming less of a tedious and unpleasant process. The TV doctor has created a number of diet plans such as the Very Fast … [+2213 chars]
A young boy suffering from a condition described as a combination of Alzheimer's and Pakinson's is hoping for a miracle after clinical trials for a drug to treat his condition were cut short - leavin… [+4612 chars]
It is difficult to measure how long a person with COVID-19 will remain infectious.Credit: Agustin Marcarian/Reuters/Alamy When the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) halved its reco… [+6858 chars]
The 'cats versus dogs' debate is about as old as the pets themselves - but science may have settled the score for expectant mums who are also choosing a fur baby. A new study has found that owning a… [+5592 chars]
CHOCOLATE protects your heart by lowering blood pressure, researchers have found. Flavanols antioxidants found in cocoa help loosen veins and arteries. Chocolate protects your heart by lowering blo… [+1618 chars]
Summary: In cognitively healthy people with a genetic risk for Alzheimer’s, retinal changes have been associated with alterations in the entorhinal cortex, hippocampus, and lingual gyrus. Researchers… [+4877 chars]
Carbs are a popular villain in diet culture, often used as a catch-all term for any unhealthy-but-delicious fare you might indulge in. Even if you havent tried a low-carb eating plan, youre probably … [+4284 chars]
Richard* has always been a big drinker. Outgoing and extremely gregarious, his natural habitat is the pub after work or the theatre bar before curtain up, and in the pre-pandemic world he drank alcoh… [+491 chars]