A mother with terminal bowel cancer has told how she experienced nothing more than a stomach ache before her diagnosis. Bank manager Rebecca Atton, 41, from Southend, Essex, was otherwise 'fit and … [+8072 chars]
Science leaders are demanding a crackdown on medical research fraudsters, warning that the worst offenders pose a threat to public health and should be handed prison sentences. And they have also ca… [+15082 chars]
EATING 30 different fruits and vegetables a week, taking an early night and having a cold shower could be the key to living longer, preventing illness and losing weight. Top neuroscientist Dr Julia … [+8238 chars]
A new study finds that vitamin D3 supplements (2000 IU/day) do not reduce total, non-vertebral, or hip fractures, nor was any effect seen on major osteoporotic fractures, wrist fractures, or pelvic f… [+2858 chars]
Celebrity chef James Martin reportedly dropped three stone in four months competing on Strictly Come Dancing in 2005. Fluctuating a little in the years after this, he finally found the secret to shed… [+943 chars]
Q. A little lump has developed on my right wrist which my GP says is a ganglion. It is causing a lot of pain and weakness in that hand. Im told it cannot be removed because there is a vein running ac… [+6984 chars]
Malnutrition-related diabetes is a puzzling form of diabetes that affects tens of millions of individuals in sub-Saharan Africa and Asia. A new study investigates a mysterious form of diabetes. Mal… [+4847 chars]
Thousands of NHS patients with deadly bladder cancer are set to benefit from a drug that offers fresh hope of a cure. In a milestone ruling, UK health chiefs have approved nivolumab for sufferers wh… [+5462 chars]
WHEN Jenna Whyman gave birth to little twins Raffy and Siddy she was excited to mark each and every milestone her gorgeous sons met. Just three months into their lives though, Jenna, 36 and her part… [+6303 chars]
Prof Jackie Cassell, a consultant in public health and professor in genitourinary medicine at the University of Sussex, with links to British Association for Sexual Health and HIV, told The Telegraph… [+2787 chars]
Q. A little lump has developed on my right wrist which my GP says is a ganglion. It is causing a lot of pain and weakness in that hand. Im told it cannot be removed because there is a vein running ac… [+6984 chars]