Dr Michelle Hills, chief medical officer at Martin House Children’s Hospice, recalls two conversations that have stayed with her. One…
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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…
Eating nearly a third less high blood pressure risk with legumes and soy, a new meta-analysis suggests. The study, published…
A wife’s playful prank on her husband has inadvertently demonstrated how easily negative expectations can make a person feel genuinely…
A new drug that can slow the progression of Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is now available on the NHS for…
Every minute delay in restarting a heart reduces survivability by 10%, according to Richard Webber, an associate clinical director of…
Arteries widening rather than becoming blocked could be the trigger for lacunar strokes, the small vessel strokes that affect tens…