Health

Many households routinely store their medicines in bathroom cabinets, but the widespread practice could be rendering medications ineffective. The heat and humidity generated by daily baths and showers create conditions that can degrade

An Australian mother living with terminal cancer has issued a stark warning about symptoms she initially dismissed before receiving her devastating diagnosis. Krystal Maeyke, 39, was told in May 2023 that she had stage four metastatic

Scientists in China have identified specific physical behaviours that could provide early warning signs for Parkinson's disease, according to new research published in Translational Psychiatry.A team from the Shenzhen Institutes of

A dietary approach combining elements of the Mediterranean and Dash eating patterns could reduce the risk of developing Alzheimer's disease by up to 53 per cent, according to new findings.The Mediterranean-Dash intervention for

The NHS has issued an urgent appeal for people to seek medical attention if they experience bodily changes that could signal cancer.Health officials are emphasising the critical importance of early detection in improving treatment

Multiple children are currently receiving treatment for measles at Alder Hey Children's Hospital in Liverpool, with several youngsters in serious condition.The specialist paediatric hospital has issued an urgent warning about rising

A stark warning has been issued about the health risks of wearing outdoor shoes inside the home, highlighting the potential for harmful bacteria and dangerous chemicals to contaminate living spaces.NHS GP Dr Amir Khan shared his concerns

High blood pressure is often called the silent killer because it typically presents without symptoms, making it difficult to detect and treat early.But there is evidence that nighttime headaches could signal a dangerous form of high

Around 6,600 people are diagnosed with stomach cancer every year in Britain. Despite the disease not being one of the most common cancers, it causes around 4,200 deaths in the UK each year.It is more often found in older patients over

A growing number of people taking the diabetes and weight loss medication Mounjaro are reporting an unexpected side effect: temporary hair shedding. This phenomenon, dubbed "Mounjaro hair," has become a concern for some users of