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.

The everyday habits that could raise your dementia risk

New research suggests many dementia cases may be linked to risks people can actually change.

Scientists link early sugar intake to higher dementia risk

A new study suggests that less added sugar early in life may help lower the risk of dementia and Alzheimer's later on.

New study: Avoiding these 3 risks could add 13 dementia-free years

A new study suggests that avoiding three common health risks in midlife could help delay dementia by up to 13 years.

Scientists develop chewing gum that could help fight cancer

Researchers say a newly engineered chewing gum could one day become an unexpected ally in the fight against cancer after dramatically reducing HPV and other harmful microbes in laboratory tests.

Viagra shows promise in fight against cancer spread

Researchers say the findings are encouraging, but stress that much more testing is needed before Viagra could be considered as a potential cancer treatment.

How to protect your back with simple daily habits

Many people experience back pain in their daily lives, but according to a physiotherapist, small changes in both habits and mindset can help improve...