Health

Researchers found that the unlikely substance, released by the liver to help fat absorption, also alters the brain reward system – and can reduce the high addicts get from the Class A drug

Shocking images show a 76-year-old gran being forced to sleep on chairs in a crammed A&E department. Jacqueline Hickson, 76, waited a staggering 62 hours for a bed after she was rushed to hospital with breathing problems. Bosses at Glan Clwyd Hospital, in Rhyl, north Wales, say the heatwave has caused a spike in patient demand. Mrs Hickson's daughter Janine Foden was so outraged she filmed her mum struggling to get some rest in the packed A&E department when she...

Mark Doyle suffers from narcolepsy -- a rare brain disorder that causes him to suddenly fall asleep at any time.

Vijay Gopala spent 17 years living in meditative silence - where he almost never spoke - and contemplated life from his shack in the middle of an Indian forest.

it causes long term memory loss - which has implications for dope smokers and those who use the drug to combat epilepsy, multiple sclerosis and chronic pain

Nine in ten Facebook users admitted to feeling low when they see friends travel posts.

But the new figures from Public Health England show a rise in e.coli.

Novel drug based on the spice capsaicin caused long term weight loss and improved metabolic health in mice

A study showed women who consumed the most were 11 per cent less likely to develop the disease than those who ate the least