For some women, the menopause and the years leading up to it, can be a time of troubling emotional and physical symptoms.

When Sohaib Ashraf underwent laser eye surgery to correct his short-sightedness, he was in and out of the clinic in 30 minutes — the procedure itself took just ten — but he had high hopes for the results.

Tooth decay may make colon cancer more aggressive, according to a new study.

Councils in England say there has been a marked improvement in public health since they took over responsibility for delivering services nearly six years ago, despite budget cuts.

Your heart can be damaged after a sad event and it may be your brain's doing, experts believe.

Amazon has withdrawn from sale a set of painted Disney character children's drinking glasses amid safety fears.

The head of NHS England has warned that "vaccination deniers" are gaining traction on social media as part of a "fake news" movement. Simon Stevens said parents were seeing "fake messages" online about vaccines, which was making it harder to...

Cardamom, or elaichi, is used in a lot of festive preparations, which is why the health benefits of this extremely flavourful and aromatic spice are not very well known. While cardamom may not be appreciated when one accidentally encounters...

Drinking a mug of cocoa once a day could help people with MS battle fatigue, research suggests.