What you need to know about kissing bugs and Chagas disease
Central and South Texas are hotspots for a rare parasitic disease garnering national attention as researchers argue that…
Parents of baby girl say world has been ‘blown apart’ as they issue desperate plea
Six-month-old Rory has been in hospital since she was born due to a condition that causes the left…
Doctors uncover genetic clues as to why obesity affects people differently
Doctors have long warned that carrying excess weight can increase the risk of serious conditions such as type…
Are you stressing out your heart?
We all get a bit anxious and tense from time to time, but new data suggests that stress…
How chocolate supplements could slow down aging: new study
Forget death by chocolate. New research suggests cocoa extract supplements might actually help you live longer by slowing…
NHS warning issued to anyone who takes statins for high cholesterol
Everyone in the UK who has been prescribed the medication is urged to follow NHS advice about one…
Not red meat, not butter: These 5 everyday habits may be causing heart attacks
For years, red meat and butter have sometimes been blamed as culprits that help bring on heart disease.…
‘Heart disease and diabetes contributing heavily’: Chronic illness deaths increased in India, finds Lancet study
India has emerged as one of the countries where the chances of dying from a chronic disease such…
The fruit that can help you live longer – and looks good in a pie
Apples are a beloved American staple and great in pies – but they also pack some major health…
Expert biochemist says a daily exercise that takes less than an hour is the ‘gold standard’ for reversing your age by decades
A renowned biochemist has identified what she calls the “gold standard” exercise routine that could turn back the…