Health

Poppy Bell-Minogue was born on the day of the 2013 London Marathon and was cradled in the arms of her mother Samantha, 34, as they watched the coverage in their living room

Early, low-risk, hormone driven breast cancer is less likely to come back if patients are given radiotherapy and anti-hormone treatment post-operation, suggests a new study

A discovery by British scientists has opened the door to developing new drugs for a disease that is notoriously difficult to treat

If you’re working out and counting calories, you’d expect to lose weight, right? Well, some people do, but even they will reach a plateau at some point. The problem is, counting calories alone is just not exact enough. Macros are where it’s at. (macros) are simply ratios of fat, carbohydrates and protein. All calories are not equal, and it matters where they come from. If you hit the right macros, you could find yourself shedding even stubborn fat. How do...

The discovery offers hope of new treatments for obesity and binge eating, say scientists

The humble zebrafish has a similarly complex brain to a human - and can replace lost neurons, say scientists

Researchers found that leaves from three herbs, that are exclusive to the island, contain compounds that stop the growth of cancer cells in the oesophagus

The healthy eating plan includes lots of fruit, veg and the occasional meat dish.

Human trials of felodipine, which has been prescribed for the last three decades, are already being planned