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An early flu season, a new variant and poor takeup of vaccines leave the already vulnerable health service in a dangerous position, says Prof Devi Sridhar, chair of global public health at the University of Edinburgh ...

Synthetic fabrics for clothes can be treated with a range of hazardous chemicals which can cause an allergic reaction. If you think this is happened to you, we'd like to hear from you ...

Winter solstice marks moment when Earth's north pole is tilted as far away from the sun as possible ...

Australian researchers think the skeleton found in South Africa is not the same species as two found in the same South Africa cave system ...

A letter to the king has added a royal flourish to life at Rothera Research Station, where mail remains a vital link to the world ...

Psychiatry professor theorizes that the difference is related to how the substances interact with areas of the brain ...

Health secretary wrote to Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch, urging her to 'take heat and ideology' out of debate ...

The Free Birth Society was selling pregnant women a simple message: they could exit the medical system and take back their power by free birthing. But Nicole Garrison believes FBS ideology nearly cost her her life ...

Scientists say bears in southern Greenland differ genetically to those in the north, suggesting they could adjust ...

It would be absurd to claim the UK has suddenly become a life-sciences leader thanks to the new pricing and tariffs pact ...