Category: Health

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A major review has provoked a backlash after concluding the medicines provide too little benefit to be noticed.

Investigations found Roo had been accidentally poisoned with a dose of vitamin D prescribed for growing pains.

The outdoor area at Yarm Wellness will officially open to the public on Saturday.

The third report from the inquiry into the government’s handling of the pandemic says the NHS was close to collapse.

Students and older teens are not routinely vaccinated against the meningitis strain behind the Kent outbreak.

A large randomized trial in Germany and Spain found that lowering milk protein intake during the second year of life did not reduce BMI z-score

Northwestern University psychologist Andrea Russell sees older adults with early cognitive impairment riddled with anxiety. Some worry a missed word or forgotten appointment could signal

A University of Calgary-led study has found evidence that children with genes predisposing to migraine might have an increased risk of having more headaches after

Doctors recommend getting your flu shot annually, since the specific influenza strain it targets varies from year to year. But what if the shot could

Inside every cell, a cleanup operation runs around the clock. Proteins are constantly damaged by wear and tear. Some can be repaired, while others must

Researchers at the Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Cardiovasculares Carlos III (CNIC) show that active mitochondria maintain dendritic cells, the immune system’s sentinels, in a “ready-to-respond”

Timing exercise to match body clock chronotype-the natural predisposition to morning or evening alertness-may lower cardiovascular disease risk among those who are already vulnerable, suggests

Researchers at Toronto’s Sinai Health have found that semaglutide – the active ingredient in popular weight loss drugs that mimic the gut hormone GLP-1 –