Parents are being urged to be on the lookout for cases of scarlet fever following a spike across the North West. The warning comes from the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA), which states there has… [+3703 chars]
Alan Molloy went to his GP five times with severe back pain and weakness in his legs yet he was sent home and told he had pulled a muscle. It was only when his condition became so bad that he went to… [+9573 chars]
A health watchdog is urging millions of people for the first time to ensure their waist size is less than half their height in order to help stave off serious health problems. The UK has one of the … [+2999 chars]
A mum was prescribed over the counter drugs as doctors dismissed her back pain before she was diagnosed with an incurable blood cancer. Karen Smiths agony began with a fall at work which left her s… [+2780 chars]
Viagra has been linked to a doubling in the risks of eye conditions that can cause blindness, US research suggests. The study of more than 200,000 men found that those taking drugs for erectile dysf… [+5070 chars]
Dr. Rochelle Walensky, the director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, recently addressed confusion about who needs a fourth COVID-19 vaccine shot. The news: Walensky told NBC News t… [+1449 chars]
A new breed of honey bee has been developed to resist its greatest parasite by removing infested larvae from its colonies. The bees have been selectively bred over 20 years to resist the parasitic V… [+7032 chars]
Covid-19 rates are high once again, and many will be dealing with the symptoms that come with that. More than 360,000 people have tested positive in the past seven days, and almost 16,500 were admit… [+4272 chars]
A low-fat vegan diet can offer relief to people suffering from joint pain brought on by rheumatoid arthritis, according to a new study. Conducted by Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine (PCR… [+5322 chars]
The study was conducted on mice, and more research will be needed to determine BAM15’s effectiveness for people. However, the findings have important implications for improving the quality of life fo… [+4593 chars]
An Oxford University -trained doctor whose life was shattered when he caught long Covid took his own life because he could not cope with the illness anymore, an inquest heard on Wednesday. The high… [+3946 chars]
Covid-19 rates are high once again, and many will be dealing with the symptoms that come with that. More than 360,000 people have tested positive in the past seven days, and almost 16,500 were admit… [+4272 chars]