High blood pressure is one of the most common health problems, affecting an estimated 1.28 billion adults. Left unmanaged, it raises the risk of various conditions, such as heart attack and stroke.
As Britain braces for a July 'pollen bomb' in the coming week, an unexpected and rather delicate question arises: could a woman's vagina suffer from hay fever, too?
If you've ever wondered why your newborn seems hardwired to cry for hours while your friend's baby settles easily, new research suggests the answer might lie in their genes.
Dr Primrose Freestone, a clinical microbiologist from the University of Leicester, says that you should always sit down on the toilet, no matter how unclean the seat might appear.
British GP Dr Asif Ahmed took to social media to raise the alarm about what he labelled 'one of the most chronically undiagnosed conditions out there'.
A mother-of-three who shed two stone in just nine weeks thanks to a skinny jab has warned users of a painful side-effect that has left her looking bigger than ever.
A coroner has called for a review of the methods used to identify sepsis following the death of Charlotte Alderson, 34, from Suffolk, who was diagnosed with an ear infection.