Cholesterol-lowering drugs called statins, used by millions worldwide, are far safer than previously thought, a major review has found. Leaflets included in statin packs should be…
Women who closely follow a Mediterranean diet may face a significantly lower risk of stroke, according to new research published in Neurology Open Access, the official…
A hospital in Spain has achieved a medical milestone by performing the world’s first face transplant using tissues from a donor who had received medical assistance…
As climate change worsens respiratory diseases, doctors and drugmakers are exploring earlier diagnosis and low-carbon inhalers to cut emissions from care and protect patients. For millions…
“Heavier use of social media and video games does not in itself worsen teenagers’ mental health, despite widespread concerns,” according to a new study that challenges…
The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned that low taxes on alcohol and sugary drinks, especially those not adjusted for inflation, are failing to curb consumption…
As the Winter Olympic Games in Italy approach on 6 February, the United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee (USOPC) is helping its athletes focus on mental…
Researchers at Stanford University have developed an artificial intelligence model capable of predicting whether patients are at risk of developing more than 100 health conditions by…
Health experts are urging European countries to reduce their reliance on antibiotics as drug-resistant infections continue to pose a serious public health threat. Data from the…
