Why tobacco giant isn’t a credible partner for anti-cigarette smoking policy just yet, despite what they want you to think.
New figures reveal Brexit uncertainty is deepening the NHS crisis.
E-cigarettes have proved a useful tool to stop many smoking, but they may have their own health problems too.
The World Health Organisation has issued noise guidelines for Europe, but they apply to everyone.
New review finds that over 150 papers strongly support the view that herpes simplex plays a role in Alzheimer’s disease.
Men, who are arguably the least risk-aware when it comes to breast cancer, are largely overlooked in awareness material, and remain ill-informed.
Managing your feelings takes more than just turning that frown upside down.
Evidence shows that outright bans save lives.
Drug trials should include people with more than one disease.
Don’t try this at home, kids.
Somewhere along our evolutionary path, we lost the ability to defend against hepatitis C. But not all humans lost this ability.
Recent research suggests that biomarkers for dairy fat are inversely associated with the risk of developing type 2 diabetes.
Metabolites in a drop of blood may be a better way to determine your metabolic health than body mass index (BMI).
The results of stigma can be deeply damaging – we all need to show greater sensitivity.
A new study has been examining what holds back sight-impaired users from using smartphones, computers and the internet.
Obese people are stigmatised by society – no wonder parents react defensively to letters informing them their child is overweight.
Pledging to destigmatise mental health in the workplace is admirable, but it comes with problems too.
Bipolar disorder, autism, schizophrenia, borderline personality disorder – how useful are mental health labels?
Some women get the blues when they breastfeed. Researchers believe the causes might be physiological, not psychological.
The true impact of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan on soldiers’ mental health revealed for the first time.
Tokophobia is a pathological fear of pregnancy and can lead to avoidance of childbirth.
Mothers who cannot breastfeed are absolutely not failing, rather, they are being failed.
A dietician recommends her top foods for a peaceful sleep.
Seasonal animals such as the Siberian hamster can teach us a lot about appetite suppression.
Many countries have swapped Pap smears for the more accurate HPV screening. Why is the UK so far behind?