A study has found that dyslexia could be situated in the eyes of sufferers.  Scientists at the University of Rennes, France studied the eyes of 30 non-dyslexic and 30 dyslexic people.They found in the study, published in Proceedings of the[...]

‘Dark States - Heroin Town’ documentary offered an insight into how prescription drug addiction can swiftly spiral out of contro.While the UK might seem far removed from this, the reality is that prescription drug addiction is becoming an increasing [...]

A top mammographer explains allThere are so many myths floating around it's sometimes hard to tell fact from fiction. As with any cancer, the earlier the diagnosis the better chance of beating it, so make sure you know the real signs and[...]

There are concerns that cases will rise this yearThis comes after a 2016 outbreak of norovirus caused nine hospital wards to close in north Wales alone. It is thought that the bug costs the UK economy approximately £15m every year, although it is[...]

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New research suggests that one cause of heart attacks in men might be something you can’t even control: your blood type. In a recent study, researchers compared data on more than 1,300,000 people from nine previous studies. Overall, those with type[...]

New research suggests that one cause of heart attacks in men might be something you can’t even control: your blood type. In a recent study, researchers compared data on more than 1,300,000 people from nine previous studies. Overall, those with type[...]

It’s that time of year again, when coughs and colds are on the rise, and it feels like everyone is permanently sniffling, or just wants to be tucked up in bed.  But if your child has a ‘barking cough’, they may not have just come down with a[...]

Experts warn that it could be dangerous in later stagesSleeping on your back in late pregnancy has been linked with lower levels of foetus activity and an increased risk of stillbirth – whilst sleeping on your side was found to be much better for[...]

Using inhalers to deliver steroids (to deal with lung conditions) has long been associated with impairing the immune system’s ability to fight lung infections. Earlier this year, a study specifically tied inhaler use by young asthma[...]

Using inhalers to deliver steroids (to deal with lung conditions) has long been associated with impairing the immune system’s ability to fight lung infections. Earlier this year, a study specifically tied inhaler use by young asthma[...]

Using inhalers to deliver steroids (to deal with lung conditions) has long been associated with impairing the immune system’s ability to fight lung infections. Earlier this year, a study specifically tied inhaler use by young asthma[...]

The home danger I hadn't consideredInstantly, visions of how different our life could be flashed through my[...]

The home danger I hadn't consideredInstantly, visions of how different our life could be flashed through my[...]

Pesto-lovers might want to rethink their love affair with the popular pasta sauce - or at least be more mindful of what they’re buying. A new survey has revealed that a number of pesto sauces contain far higher amounts of salt than others, with some [...]