Manufacturers have been told to reduce sugar and salt in commercial baby foods in the UK, but experts and campaigners have ...

Staff at the US National Institutes of Health have been ordered to review all ongoing and proposed research for compliance ...

Waes hael was an Anglo-Saxon greeting meaning be whole or be healthy. From this is derived the modern word health. Paul said ...

Health workers at the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and other government health agencies have told ...

Treatment should be based on medical need not risk control The independent sentencing review, led by former lord chancellor ...

Chris was born in Middlesbrough on 11 November 1960, to Judith Ann and Donald Rigg, and grew up in Stockton-on-Tees. He ...

Napier attended Worksop College before winning a scholarship to St John’s College, Cambridge, to read medicine. After ...

Experts are concerned by claims—including possible future treatments for autism and diabetes—made about the value of banking baby teeth. Emma Wilkinson reports Video 1 Journalist Emma Wilkinson joins ...

Symptoms should be prioritised ahead of testing A societal transformation of attitudes and beliefs surrounding menopausal hormone therapy (MHT) has outpaced provider education, leaving primary care ...

The New York City Health Department has reported five deaths and 108 confirmed cases of legionnaires’ disease, a type of pneumonia, since the outbreak in Harlem was identified on 25 July. It seems to ...

The US Food and Drug Administration has approved the weight loss drug semaglutide, marketed as Wegovy, for the treatment of patients with a severe form of liver disease called metabolic associated ...

Doctors could soon be offering sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 (SGLT-2) inhibitors as a first line treatment option for all patients with diabetes, not just those with heart disease.1 The change has ...