Lonely people twice as likely to die from heart problems, says new research
Lonely people are twice as likely to die from heart problems.
Loneliness is bad for the heart and a strong predictor of...
Child to be diagnosed with Internet addiction, Report
First child to be diagnosed with Internet addiction by the NHS.
A teenage boy has been treated for an internet addiction. It...
Premature Birth: Blood test could predict whether a baby will be born prematurely
A new blood test for pregnant women detects with 75-80 percent accuracy whether their pregnancies will end in premature birth.
In a...
You Can Be ‘Smell Blind’ When Distracted, Researchers Say
People can be "smell blind" and miss new smells in their environment when distracted or focused, according to a study.
“We have...
Breast cancer: Many women could safely skip chemo, says new study
Many women with the most common form of early-stage breast cancer can safely skip chemotherapy without hurting their chances of beating...
Sleeping In On The Weekends Good For Your Health, Says New Research
Sleeping in at the weekend might actually be good for you.
In fact, new research from Stockholm University’s Stress Research Institute found...
NHS Cervical screening bungled and patients put at risk of ‘serious harm’
NHS cost-cutting Capita contract put 'patients at serious risk of harm', find auditors.
Capita, which has been contracted to provide various support...
Alcohol, tobacco is biggest threat to human welfare, says new research
Alcohol and tobacco are by far the biggest threat to human welfare of all addictive drugs.
Every week there seems to be...
Hanger a genuine human emotion, say researchers
Hanger is a genuine emotion so it's time to be more empathetic.
Sophie Medlin, a Lecturer in Nutrition and Dietetics at King's...
E. Coli: Romaine lettuce causes first death, Report
First death reported in national E. coli outbreak linked to romaine lettuce.
This is the first death associated with the outbreak, which...