Hundreds more children with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) can now access life-changing NHS treatments after the National Institute for Health…
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Neanderthals were drilling into each other’s teeth to treat cavities nearly 60,000 years ago, in what archaeologists have described as…
US overdose deaths fell 14% last year, reaching approximately 70,000 — the lowest annual toll since before the pandemic and…
Global obesity rise is not inevitable, research shows, as a major international study reveals that rates in some countries have…
British lifts are no longer big enough to fit the average adult, with engineering experts warning that passenger capacity signs…
Dr Michelle Hills, chief medical officer at Martin House Children’s Hospice, recalls two conversations that have stayed with her. One…
Prenatal exposure to the smell of vegetables shapes toddlers’ food preferences, researchers have found, with children as old as three…
Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) could be renamed polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome (PMOS) under a proposal published in The Lancet and…
Enjoying the arts may be as vital as exercise in slowing the ageing process, new research suggests. Academics at University…
Patients can now manage heart failure at home safely, thanks to a wearable device that allows them to administer treatment…