I am really concerned to hear that the Matt Hancock (Health Secretary) is considering forcing parents to immunise their young children by making it compulsory. In my view, this seriously impinges on the civil liberties of both parents and their...

Head teachers in England are more likely to face problems with pupils bullying online and misusing social media than in any other developed country, an international study says.

Yoga plays a very important role in our lives. It makes us fit and healthy. But very few people know about it. Yoga is panacea for all types of physical, mental, emotional, psychic, and psychological imbalances. In the famous documentary on...

I have noticed recently that again the letters in this column are getting longer and over the set limit of 250 - 500 words. This is happening despite the instructions placed at the bottom of the page. These letters occupy most part of this column...

Leading lights from the worlds of sport, health, and animal behaviour were honoured at a special University of Wolverhampton event. 

Week commencing 29/06/19

Vitamins are important for our body, but often get ignored in our obsession with proteins and fats. Vitamins are a part of the essential micro-nutrients that are required in smaller quantities by our body, for smooth functioning of a number...

A high-tech robot surgeon is set to transform knee replacements for thousands of NHS patients. The £800,000 ‘robodoc’ is so precise it allows doctors to make artificial joints fit perfectly, reducing the chances of them wearing out after ten...

A Crohn's disease patient reversed his painful condition with a vegan diet, doctors have claimed. There is currently no cure for the agonising condition, which can cause diarrhoea, abdominal pain and weight loss.

Drinking coffee could help people slim down and avoid type 2 diabetes by helping the body burn off extra calories, according to researchers.