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.

Experts explain why hair loss occurs – and what you can do about it

Hair loss can worry many people, and experts point to several possible explanations.

Study examines link between groundwater and Parkinson’s disease risk

A new study suggests that something as ordinary as the groundwater beneath our cities could quietly influence the risk of developing Parkinson’s disease.

Expert warns about “vape brain”: May affect young people under 25

Nicotine from e-cigarettes can affect the brains of young people.

Doctors highlight potential risks of Ibuprofen, Aspirin and Naproxen

Health experts warn that frequent use of ibuprofen, aspirin and naproxen may increase the risk of serious health problems, including kidney and heart complications.

Daily almond intake may influence inflammation

A new study suggests that eating almonds daily may improve inflammatory markers in adults with obesity, even without weight loss.

Studies highlight possible risks of sleeping too long

New research suggests that while too little sleep is harmful, regularly sleeping more than nine hours may also be linked to increased health risks.