When applied at a larger scale, such an approach could translate into tens of thousands of new diagnoses, researchers believe. Conditions such as coronary artery disease, atrial fibrillation and heart...

The truth about ultra-processed foods: Latest study shows cereals, sliced bread and low-fat yoghurts damage health – but science suggests it’s not that clear cut Chinese study found heart...

In a recent study posted to the preprint* server Research Square while under review for publication in BMC Medical Genomics, researchers investigate the potential causal relationship between...

Save articles for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Decades of research have shown that fibre-rich diets offer a range of health benefits, including healthier guts,...

I am at my best friend’s hen do, or rather I’m not. Leaving the hens steaming in Harrogate’s Turkish Baths, I run into a hospital walk-in centre and slam a bottle of bloody urine down on the counter. Taking...

Dr Anisha discusses Bowel Cancer symptoms Without a cure in sight, the greatest weapon in the fight against bowel cancer is early detection. However, prevention is always a better option than treatment. Cancer...

When added to guideline-directed therapies for heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF), a traditional Chinese medicine called qiliqiangxin reduced the composite endpoint of cardiovascular...

Do YOU wash your makeup brushes? Grim images show build-up of dirt, grime and grease on unwashed beauty tools One in six Brits admitted that they have never washed their makeup tools 45 per cent revealed...

Dr Amir talks about the best sleep positions for health Some people may find they can get a better night’s sleep when wearing a pair of socks to bed, but do the health risks outweigh the benefits? Pharmacist...

We have always wondered how a celebrity can go from undesirably fat to drop dead gorgeously slim just for a movie. Their ability to simply lose or gain the weight when they need to is quite remarkable....