Diseases

Two people suspected of ebola after returning from Uganda

Two aid workers hospitalized with Ebola-like symptoms after a trip to Uganda.

Most people remove it as a weed – but dead nettle is both edible and a medicinal herb

Most people see it as a weed, but dead nettle has long been used in both cooking and natural medicine.

Mum spots strange red line on son’s arm — doctors issue warning to parents

A mother thought her son’s playground scrape was nothing serious — until a thin red line on his arm revealed a warning doctors say parents should never ignore.

Your arm position could be distorting your blood pressure reading

Research shows that arm position can significantly affect blood pressure measurements.

Scientists discover unexpected link between vitamin B2 and cancer

A vitamin found in everyday foods may be giving cancer cells an unexpected survival advantage, according to new research from German scientists.

Two people suspected of ebola after returning from Uganda

Two aid workers hospitalized with Ebola-like symptoms after a trip to Uganda.

Most people remove it as a weed – but dead nettle is both edible and a medicinal herb

Most people see it as a weed, but dead nettle has long been used in both cooking and natural medicine.

Mum spots strange red line on son’s arm — doctors issue warning to parents

A mother thought her son’s playground scrape was nothing serious — until a thin red line on his arm revealed a warning doctors say parents should never ignore.

Your arm position could be distorting your blood pressure reading

Research shows that arm position can significantly affect blood pressure measurements.

Say Goodbye to Kidney Stones With These Everyday Foods

Kidney stones can cause intense pain and discomfort, but fortunately, some everyday foods and drinks can help break them down naturally.Here's a list...

Global Health Crisis: Millions More Could Face Chronic Diseases

They are no longer just Western "lifestyle diseases".A new global analysis shows how these inflammatory diseases are rapidly increasing - even in regions...

This Is How Many Times You Should Pee in a Day According to Your Age

It might seem like a mundane daily routine, but how often you pee can actually say a lot about your health.From your age...

This Is Why Your Migraines Keep Coming Back

Migraines can be debilitating — but knowing what sets them off is half the battle.Here are some unexpected triggers that might be behind your...

Popular Candy Brand Under Scrutiny: May Increase Cancer Risk

A familiar American candy is now sparking international concern.

If You Have This Blood Type, You Should Stay Away from Forests and Meadows

A study suggests that some individuals should think twice before venturing into nature.Certain blood types appear to attract like a magnet, and the...