A secretive national trial of puberty blockers for children is facing a High Court challenge amid…
Health
The vegetable snacks that may send levels soaring, according to a nutritionist
The British public is generally well-versed on the dietary culprits to avoid for high cholesterol, with…
‘Toss it’: Doctor issues urgent canned food warning over risk of paralysis
A doctor has issued a stark warning about the potentially deadly consequences of eating food from…
Liver disease warning as scientists find everyday chemical triples risk of severe liver scarring
A chemical in dry cleaning could be seriously damaging our livers and triple the chances of…
Osteoporosis alert issued over popular medication as doctor warns ‘they’re not good for bones’
A new initiative supported by the Queen is encouraging Britons to spend just three minutes checking…
Cancer symptoms: Surgeon sounds alarm as missed dental check-ups fuel cancer crisis
Britons have been warned that skipping routine dental appointments might be doing more harm than they…
My memories still swirl and swoop in lovely, mysterious shapes. They make loss bearable
The week ended with the funeral of a friend, Peter McDermot. It was conducted at St…
‘Global health crisis’ declared as 800 million fall victim to chronic kidney disease – how to avoid it
A staggering health crisis has emerged as chronic kidney disease (CKD) now affects close to 800…
Charity demands council tax exemption for 430,000 Britons ahead of Budget
Marie Curie has called for more councils in England to exempt terminally ill people from council…
‘Serious questions’ after John Radcliffe Hospital wrongly declared newborn baby to be dead
“Serious questions” have been raised after an NHS hospital wrongly declared a newborn baby to be…