HMP Birmingham has been taken back into government control after G4S debacle

Researchers found that high maternal levels of the stress hormone cortisol during pregnancy increase anxious and depressive-like behaviour in female offspring at the age of two

Researchers found consuming fruit and veg increased proteins in saliva that suppressed their bitter flavours within a week

Sudanese-born Salih Khater, 29, in court

Laura Denmar, 26, was injured in the brutal attack - as her boyfriend was pinned to a wall

Reseachers found that eating just a handful of strawberries a day could vastly decrease symptoms of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)

Scientists say the 'next-gen' repellents are effective with potentially fewer environmental side-effects than existing ones

A doctor has destroyed Nigel Farage on social media after he labelled concerns over the future of the NHS as “project fear”. A report by the British Medical Association published in The Independent warned that a no-deal Brexit could increase the risk of a Europe-wide pandemic, leaving the UK more vulnerable to outbreaks of deadly infectious diseases. It says that the UK’s ability to coordinate responses to emerging threats, such as the current outbreak of measles or seasonal flu, will...

Researchers analysed the saliva and mouth cells of five e-cigarette users before and after a 15-minute vaping session