LifestyleHow gardens could help heal dementiaGardens in care homes could be crucial in helping to stimulate memories for dementia sufferers, scientists have found.16 Jul 11:30 PM
WorldScientists sacked amid fears over flu virus lab researchSenior American scientists have been abruptly dismissed from a US Government advisory board on dangerous biological agents.16 Jul 06:53 AM
LifestyleThe role of therapy in rehabilitating sex offendersAs a clinical and forensic psychologist, I assess and treat sex offenders, ultimately to minimise the risk of reoffending and help keep the community safe.15 Jul 09:10 PM
LifestyleWine could spark irregular heart beat - researchDrinking a moderate amount of wine or spirits may increase the risk of developing a condition that causes an irregular heart rate, research suggests.15 Jul 02:55 AM
LifestyleCan stress make you fatter?Bad news ladies. Eating a fatty meal after a stressful day can slow a woman's metabolism and make her gain weight - up to 5kg in a year.14 Jul 11:20 PM
LifestyleCan cannabis stunt cancer growth?Scientists now believe the main psychoactive ingredient in cannabis could be used to reduce tumour growth in cancer patients. But, they say, don't self medicate.14 Jul 09:40 PM
LifestyleVasectomy raises prostate cancer riskMen who undergo the snip increase their risk of suffering fatal prostate cancer, new research suggests.10 Jul 11:30 PM
LifestyleFive promising steps forward in HIV scienceThe field of HIV treatment and prevention has been freshly energised by the findings from several recent clinical trials.10 Jul 08:50 PM
LifestyleWhy docs make gross food associationsSnatched meals between operations may explain doctors' stomach-churning habit of comparing tumours, infections and skin outbreaks to food - expert.10 Jul 06:00 PM
LifestyleChat replay: Personal trainerThis is the perfect opportunity to raise all your health questions, when fitness blogger, personal trainer and model Sam Bluemel chats online with us at noon.09 Jul 09:29 PM
LifestyleHave you got the body of someone 10 years younger?Life expectancy calculator reveals how a health-conscious 75-year-old may well outlive a smoker of 65.09 Jul 04:15 AM
LifestyleCervical cancer jab cleared of blood clot riskA Danish study has found the Gardasil vaccination does not increase the risk of blood clots despite initial concerns of a link between the two.09 Jul 03:20 AM
LifestyleCancer risk for middle-aged cycling menMiddle aged men who spend nine hours a week on their bike are more likely to be diagnosed with prostate cancer, new research suggests.08 Jul 10:00 PM
LifestyleLiving with a brain injuryJames Piercy calls it the "hidden disability". Every year in his homeland, the United Kingdom, 135,000 people are admitted to hospital as a consequence of it.08 Jul 02:40 AM
LifestyleDo you have a booze problem?Study claims that just two simple questions could be all takes for a GP to identify potential or real alcohol abuse.07 Jul 09:25 PM
LifestyleCholesterol drugs could help prevent breast cancer - researchLowering cholesterol with statin drugs could help prevent breast cancer, new research suggests06 Jul 11:45 PM
LifestyleCousins lighten up healthilyA month ago, a group of overweight cousins decided they needed to make a change in their lives - and they have.04 Jul 05:00 PM
OpinionYou can be big and healthySome obese people may be able to remain metabolically healthy despite their size because their bodies produce low levels of a certain molecule, according to a study.04 Jul 12:15 AM
LifestyleNew test can predict binge drinking teensA new scientific test is able to detect which 14-year-olds will become binge drinkers by the time they hit 16.03 Jul 11:15 PM
LifestyleYoung singer's rotten fish stenchA 22-year-old British singer has been forced to change her diet after being diagnosed with a rare but debilitating condition - fish odour syndrome.03 Jul 02:30 AM
WorldScientist blasted over superfluSenior scientists have criticised an American university for allowing research on a pandemic strain of flu virus that escapes the human immune system.02 Jul 11:14 PM
LifestyleLink between kids' asthma and weightResearchers have found the chances of developing asthma increases as a child's weight goes up.02 Jul 06:00 PM
WorldScientist creates deadly fluA controversial scientist has deliberately created a pandemic strain of flu that can evade the human immune system.02 Jul 12:37 AM
