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.

Health officials issue alert over symptoms linked to weight loss injections

British health authorities are urging people who use Ozempic and Mounjaro to seek medical attention if they develop certain symptoms that could signal a...

Researcher criticizes sunscreen use: Daily sun exposure may be beneficial

Research suggests that moderate sun exposure is beneficial for the body and may help protect against cancer.

Experts urge caution as hot weather impacts popular medicines

While many people enjoy the warmer weather, health experts are warning that several commonly used medications may be affected by rising temperatures.

Scientists investigate possible vision risk with wegovy

Researchers are investigating whether Wegovy could be linked to a rare eye condition that, in severe cases, may lead to sudden vision loss.

These small mistakes can lead to misleadingly high blood pressure readings

High blood pressure can develop without obvious symptoms. That is why experts recommend checking blood pressure regularly and ensuring that measurements are taken correctly.

Scientists develop promising therapy for vision loss

A new laser-based treatment could help the eye repair itself before vision loss becomes permanent.