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As children return to the classroom they are at a higher risk of catching hair nits ...

I was once what you might call a vegetable. From my neck down, nothing worked. I couldn't brush my teeth, feed myself, or even scratch an itch. My mum had to do everything for me -- and for years, I was trapped in my own body, carried around by my ...

Can Wall Pilates really change your body in just 28-days?

A key ingredient in nail polish has been banned across Europe by health officials due to fears it could be toxic to people - but it will still be on sale in the UK and US.

A three-minute brainwave test could detect signs of memory problems linked to Alzheimer's disease years before clinical diagnosis is possible, a trial has found.

Little Shen'iyah Green was sent home from A&E despite her mother asking for further tests - three hours later, the six-year-old tragically died.

A staggering 1.16 million patients were left waiting more than 24 hours to be seen - here are the worst offending NHS trusts for wait times.

Measles can be serious or even deadly for children ...

Heavy school bags may pose a health risk to your child ...

Whooping cough can have severe or deadly complications for young babies ...