Scientists at the University of Cambridge have developed what they describe as a “fundamentally new” vaccine…
Health
One in ten workers skipping meals to pay for fuel
Families are skipping meals, cancelling trips to elderly relatives and considering quitting their jobs as soaring…
Pensioners failed in NHS postcode lottery as four in five miss vital health checks
Millions of elderly patients are missing out on vital NHS checks that could prevent falls, disability…
Newcastle student Libby Instone, 20, died in agony after hospital staff ‘ignored her so they could watch Women’s World Cup’
A 20-year-old student died in agony after hospital staff allegedly ignored her to watch the Women’s…
Gender distress calls to Childline soar 20% in just one year
Counselling sessions for children questioning their gender identity have risen by 20 per cent in a…
I avoid London because of my diagnosis
We attended a local horse show organised by our friend Floss, whom we originally met through…
Family recalls noticing symptoms months before 37-year-old’s death
The family of a Plymouth vocalist who appeared on The Voice UK have spoken out following…
Simple blood test could reveal disease decades before symptoms appear
A simple blood test which measures the hallmark proteins associated with Alzheimer’s could detect the disease…
The overlooked habit that may matter more for longevity than diet, according to a doctor
Longevity science tells us that how long we live is shaped partly by our genetics and…
Life expectancy in ‘crisis’ with Britons falling into ill health in 50s, experts warn
Healthy life expectancy in Britain is in “crisis” with people in the country’s poorest areas now…