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Shamonda virus found at dairy farms in Shropshire and Powys
Virus from Europe found at two British dairy farms Image caption, The Shamonda virus was first found in cattle in Nigeria in the 1…
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Ad-Smart: Burnham backs pioneering clinical trial that could speed up Alzheimer’s treatments
A pioneering clinical trial could dramatically accelerate the discovery of new therapies for Alzheimer’s disease . Prime Minister …
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Can planting more trees make allergies worse? : Short Wave
Can planting more trees make allergies worse? Download Embed < iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/nx-s1-5953066/nx-s1-mx…
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Congo’s fast-moving Ebola outbreak spreads to eighth province
A healthcare worker wears protective gear at a treatment center for Ebola patients in Beni, North Kivu province, eastern Congo.
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Influencers and biohackers swear by fasting. Here's what the science says.
By Beth Krietsch Fasting can help some people reduce how many calories they eat - but it's not 'effortless' as some would have you…
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Women’s autoimmune symptoms more likely to be dismissed as psychological, study finds
Women presenting with autoimmune conditions that trigger symptoms such as fatigue, muscle pain and rashes are significantly more l…
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The best time to get your flu vaccine, according to an epidemiologist
The number of people sick with flu is starting to increase across the United States , with health authorities warning that in some…
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Bradford skin cancer waiting times cut by new AI technology
The clinic using AI to detect skin cancer earlier 35 minutes ago Jamie Coulson Yorkshire health correspondent, St Luke's Hospital,…
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San Francisco records 1st flu-related death as season begins
The person was an adult but no other details were shared. San Francisco health officials this week reported the city's first flu d…
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Lincoln dig to unearth the lost world of medieval leprosy
2 hours ago Amber Macey BBC Samantha Tipper during investigations at the site in 2025 It has long been thought of as one of the mo…
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Newcastle rolls out 'revolutionary' brain tumour diagnosis test
A clinical scientist has described how a rapid new test used by the NHS could "revolutionise brain tumour diagnosis". In a partner…
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Swansea woman's migraines dismissed by GP as 'dramatic'
Lauren, from Swansea, said: "Although the 'headache' is in the head it can affect body temperature, digestive system, speech, ligh…
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New womb cancer test could ‘transform care’ for thousands of women
Skip to content All News Sport Culture Lifestyle In the UK the number of people being diagnosed with womb cancer has increased by …
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The lifelong habit that could slow ageing
A lifelong physical activity routine can help the body respond better to stress and illness in older age and lead to healthier age…
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Doctors reveal how to beat cold and flu season and boost your immune system
Cold and flu season is fast-approaching, as the weather starts to turn chillier. While these conditions are common and generally m…
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How tea, coffee and alcohol can affect iron absorption
Most of us are used to hearing about the risks of not getting enough iron . Yet having too much iron in the body can also cause se…
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Researchers swap in human brain cells for a mouse's cortex
No hot swapping, though The results are only a slight improvement over missing the entire brain structure. The human cells extend …
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Air pollution linked to higher suicide risk, international research suggests
Air pollution is associated with an increased risk of suicide and suicidal thoughts, according to research. Environmental pollutio…