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An innovative drug could slash the risk of muscle loss for patients on weight loss, a new study has suggested.

As well as helping patients shed pounds, the treatment improved blood sugar control, reduced cardiovascular risk factors and cut knee osteoarthritis pain by around 70 per cent.

Despite being positioned as a tool for quitting smoking, swapping cigarettes for vapes does not significantly reduce the risk of lung cancer , a new study has found.

Aisling Goodwin had never been much of a drinker until a break-up turned her life upside down.

Our forensically detailed search tool contains the latest NHS cancer statistics for all 6,000-plus neighbourhoods across England.

Rice cakes have long been maligned as little more than edible polystyrene discs for people on miserable diets - but does being low in calories mean that they're healthy?

Top researchers have found evidence that using AI could undermine the way we think.

I used to think my 'winter pouch' was just an instinctual response to the cold. The results were obvious. A little pudge and a metabolism that seemed incapable of kicking it into higher gear.

My wife is losing her voice. Her GP says that it's silent reflux but the prescription medicines aren't helping. Could there be another cause? Dr Ellie replies to a reader's concerns.

Several types of oil that are often considered to be 'healthy' may actually be fueling the growth of pancreatic cancer tumors, a study suggests.