Injuries and Ailments

Your eyeliner and mascara may be more dangerous than you think, data shows

The familiar tubes sitting on your bathroom shelf are sending people to the emergency room more often than you would guess.

Child ended up in hospital after playing with toy sold with syringes and needles

A popular children’s toy is now facing closer scrutiny. Several findings have raised concerns about whether the products are safe for children.

Postpartum body changes that may catch you by surprise

Giving birth is only the beginning of the body’s physical adjustment. In the following weeks and months, changing...

Many women still have significant pain months after a C-section, and most are not warned

A global evidence review of nearly 28,000 women finds the aftermath of a cesarean can drag on for years, disrupting sleep, mood and daily life.

A bargain eyelid lift abroad may cost you the ability to close your eyes

UK surgeons and the CDC are warning that bargain cosmetic surgery trips can leave patients with complications the original clinic is rarely able to fix.

Your eyeliner and mascara may be more dangerous than you think, data shows

The familiar tubes sitting on your bathroom shelf are sending people to the emergency room more often than you would guess.

Child ended up in hospital after playing with toy sold with syringes and needles

A popular children’s toy is now facing closer scrutiny. Several findings have raised concerns about whether the products are safe for children.

Postpartum body changes that may catch you by surprise

Giving birth is only the beginning of the body’s physical adjustment. In the following weeks and months, changing...

Many women still have significant pain months after a C-section, and most are not warned

A global evidence review of nearly 28,000 women finds the aftermath of a cesarean can drag on for years, disrupting sleep, mood and daily life.

Common ibuprofen habit could slow recovery

Many people reach for ibuprofen as soon as pain strikes, but a doctor says that habit could be working against the body's natural recovery process.

Millions could feel the impact of growing drug shortages

Pharmacists are warning that ongoing medicine supply problems could create new challenges for millions of patients who rely on daily prescriptions.

Common vitamin shows promise against deadly brain cancer

A common vitamin is delivering unexpectedly strong results in a trial targeting one of the deadliest forms of brain cancer.

Your mouth could reveal whether your body is missing essential vitamins

A sore tongue or recurring mouth ulcers could be your body's way of warning that you're missing an essential vitamin.

Jeremy Clarkson’s cancer diagnosis puts spotlight on symptom many men ignore

Many cases of prostate cancer cause few or no symptoms in the early stages. One British man is now sharing his story after ignoring...

Scientists make surprising discovery: Tropical fruit could help repair gum damage

An unusual combination of jackfruit, pomegranate and medication has given researchers hope for a new way to repair damage caused by severe gum disease.