Researchers have revealed that Australians are increasingly being diagnosed with potentially harmless cancers, which if left undetected or untreated, may expose them to unnecessary surgeries and chemotherapy. The research, which has been published...
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4th Nov 2026 | Updated at 02:41am 4th Nov 2026
Reconnecting with yoga's roots in a modern world
- 05 Aug 2026
As yoga continues to enjoy unprecedented global popularity, its transformation into a multi-billion-dollar wellness industry has sparked an important debate.
The overlooked impact of hearing loss
- 23 Apr 2026
Hearing loss is often dismissed as a natural part of ageing, something to be lived with rather than addressed.
Researchers have found that the nasal symptoms of rhinitis are more severe in people exposed to higher levels of outdoor air pollution.
According to a new study wide swings in blood pressure readings among young adults are associated with a higher risk of cardiovascular disease by middle age.
- 28 Jan 2020
A top weight-loss surgeon who has watched thousands of people try – and fail – to shed the pounds at like your great-grandma should be the mantra for dieters.
A new study that has been published in the European Journal of Preventive Cardiology has shown that drinking green tea can have numerous health benefits.
- 14 Jan 2020
Scientists studying healthy children and adolescents from eight European countries have found a group of molecules in the childrens’ blood that they believe are associated with their sleep quality and could pave the way for a simple test to...
Brain-damaged Tafida Raqeeb is out of intensive care in an Italian hospital after a High Court allowed her parents to travel to Genoa’s Gaslini for treatment after Barts Health NHS Trust recommended switching of her life support after suffering...
- 14 Jan 2020
New research carried out by the Oxford University shows that Britain’s two biggest soft drink companies, Coca-Cola and Britvic, have reduced the average amount of sugar in their drinks by 17% and 26% since the tax.
A major international study of the genetics of breast cancer carried out by the University of Cambridge has identified more than 350 DNA 'errors' that could increase an person’s risk of developing the disease. The scientists involved say these...
- 14 Jan 2020
According to a report in the Independent newspaper experts have warned that whilst the NHS is spending millions of pounds encouraging its patients to give feedback on the services they have received the information that they have provided has...
