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.

Can your lungs recover after smoking? A doctor has the answer

The lungs can begin to repair themselves after smoking cessation, but the damage does not always disappear completely.

Study examines cardiac arrest risk linked to common blood pressure drug

New research is raising concerns about a widely used blood pressure drug and its potential link to cardiac arrest risk.

Your liver can repair itself – here’s how to help it along

The liver’s needs are often overlooked in everyday life. Small dietary choices can have a greater impact than many people realize.

He stayed awake for days — the effects lasted years

He stayed awake for 11 days — but the real story began years later.

New study links pesticide exposure to higher cancer rates

New research suggests everyday exposure to pesticide mixtures could significantly increase cancer risk over time.

Significant increase in acne among young adults, new figures show

New figures reveal a clear shift in who is developing acne.