Health
Malaria, Zika and other tropical diseases ‘could spread to Britain due to climate change’
Currently, deadly illnesses spread by mosquitoes are confined to warm countries as the they can't survive cooler weather
Global warming ‘could be fuelling spread of drug resistant superbugs’
Anti-microbial resistance (AMR) has been linked with rising temperatures in a study of 30 European countries.
Swapping porridge for cheese omelette makes you feel less hungry throughout the day
The low-carb high-fat breakfast could help people control their weight by reducing the desire to gorge on junk food
Ketamine ‘can ease depression – in just hours’
Experiments found the controversial drug often used as a horse tranquiliser works almost immediately by boosting brain circuits involved in mood
If you want to live longer, get up and dance now
Whether its taking the stairs, getting up and dancing or getting off a stop early and walking, just being active was key to a long life regardless of age, sex, and fitness
Student who was diagnosed with cancer during her final year graduated with a 2:1
Maisie Nash, 22, was determined to finish her degree so that she could then go on to pursue a law conversion course
One in five young British adults at risk of life threatening liver disease because of obesity crisis
Known as "fatty liver disease", it stops the organ from working properly, increasing the risk of heart attack and stroke
Privacy curtains around hospital beds are breeding grounds for deadly superbugs
They are commonly contaminated with multidrug-resistant organisms (MDROs) that can spread to patients
Muscle power not strength is key to a longer life
Pumping iron quickly or rushing up the stairs means your muscles pack more of a punch, and this helps you live longer.