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People living in the poorest parts of England were at a more than 70% higher risk of dying from cancer compared to those living in more affluent areas.
Gut bacteria consume the nutrients that harmful pathogens need to survive, thereby keeping them in check, a new study finds.
In the UK, it’s recommended people aim to get at least 400IU of vitamin D a day.
New research has uncovered the hormone that triggers morning sickness, offering hope for millions of women.
Homesickness will affect almost everyone at some point in their life.
Some people with microscopic colitis avoid going outdoors.
Inflammation could be the missing puzzle piece.
One study found a zinc-containing gel stopped symptoms of thrush in the majority of women.
Owen Farrell is part of a growing number of athletes speaking out about their wellbeing.
Exercising and socialising with friends may be the best kinds of activities to put on your ‘dopamine menu’.
Antibiotics aren’t very effective against it, but we do have a vaccine.
We should not rule out a direct link between exercise and longevity, but it may have a smaller role than previously thought.
Ginger, a staple spice in this Christmas confection, may help reduce the risk of colds and help with digestion.
Hot temperatures seem to lead to aggression, both in real life and online.
Norovirus, sometimes known as the “winter vomiting bug”, is common this time of year.
Research decisions made by clinical psychologists in the 1970s can help explain why so many people, myself included, struggle to make sense of our obsessional thoughts.
How to have honest, open conversations with your partner about dementia.
People who usually suffer from allergies are most at risk.
The benefits of collagen may be important for our physical health, particularly as we get older.
A 30-minute walk three times a week was shown to improve physical health and brain function in people with Down’s syndrome.
Hybrid viruses can emerge from co-infections. And we don’t know their effects.
With a little forward planning and by keeping things flexible, everyone can enjoy end-of-year celebrations.
Artificial wombs could drastically change how the decision to become a parent fits into many people’s lives.
Unlike many eye conditions, ocular syphilis is a highly treatable disease. But it needs to be correctly identified.