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.

SPF in day cream does not replace sunscreen, researchers say

Face creams with SPF may create a false sense of security, researchers warn.

Surprising asthma triggers you may face every day

Asthma is often linked to pollen and dust, but many ordinary things at home and in daily life can also irritate the airways. Several...

Doctors reconsider heart drug taken by millions

A major international study is forcing doctors to take a second look at one of the world’s most common heart treatments.

Anne Hathaway underwent surgery after hidden health condition

She spent years on movie sets and red carpets while quietly dealing with a serious vision problem behind the scenes.

Investigation of 2,800 sunscreens raises concerns – only 20 percent meet requirements

A new American report is sparking debate about the safety of many sunscreens.

Scientists see major potential in new anti-aging treatment

Scientists believed aging skin could only slow down over time, but a new study suggests researchers may have found a way to make it act younger again.