Health

People living within five kilometres of ‘blue spaces’ experienced fewer mental health problems such as anxiety and depression.

The number of patients whose tumours shrank was over four times higher compared to those receiving standard therapies.

Health secretary says diseases will resurface after UK loses measles-free status.

A study of almost 26,000 people found those who popped a daily capsule were much less likely to fall victim.

The study looked at a group of Puerto Rican women who eat lots of onions and garlic which are key ingredients in local foods including sofrito, a sauce, as well as stews, and rice dishes.

Researchers found that a single pill containing low doses of three medications to treat high blood pressure and one to lower cholesterol reduced the estimated risk of heart disease

Scientists say people with mild cognitive impairment have thinking and memory problems, but usually do not know it because such issues are not severe enough to affect their daily activities

Researchers discovered that being active for just 30 minutes four or five times a week can delay brain deterioration - especially for those at risk of the memory destroying illness.

The tiny particles, containing poisonous black carbon, are travelling to the placenta, after being breathed into the lungs