Browsing: Health

Many DIY health tests available on the high street are unfit for purpose and need better regulation, according to two new studies.Self-tests for high cholesterol, vitamin…

Every Monday and Tuesday morning, Bosede Oluwaokere, 48, wakes up at home in Ilorin city in west Nigeria, gets dressed and walks to a nearby stream.…

Walking more could reduce your risk of dementia, depression and dying from cancer, as well as being good for your heart, according to research. And you…

Right after my daughter, Maggie, was born in 2012, she held her hands clasped together against her chest. “Like she’s praying!” a nurse said in a…

The Trump administration’s “war on science” appears to have entered a new phase in the aftermath of a recent supreme court decision that empowered health and…

I couldn’t agree more with Moya Sarner (No, age isn’t just a number – and the sooner we realise that, the happier we will be, 14 July).…

People seeking cosmetic procedures have been warned to be on their guard by public health experts as they revealed there have been 38 recent cases of…

Children under seven should not drink slushies containing glycerol because of the serious health risks they can cause, the Food Standards Agency (FSA) has said.Glycerol is…

Experiential learning opportunities provide students with a space to connect in-classroom learning to real-world situations. A student-run clinic at Widener University provides graduate health science professional…

When I had my 20-week scan, Lily had a strange heartbeat. It would beat and then stop and then start beating again. The sonographer had never…