Category: Health

Gynaecologist reveals the most common misconceptio...

Fibroids can have a devastating impact on physical health, mental wellbeing, relationships, work and quality of life, writes Dr Mi...

I tried every diet going AND weight-loss jabs... b...

As a 45-year-old mother of one, Lynn found taking care of herself always came last - but now she's found a way of eating that fits...

Are peptide creams REALLY worth it? Experts reveal...

Peptides have become one of the most hyped ingredients in skincare, appearing in everything from £15 serums to designer creams cos...

NHS treats dementia patients 'as second-class citi...

Michelle Dyson accused ministers of ignoring Britain's biggest killer and said patients were too often diagnosed, discharged and s...

We've already lost 15lb on the new Wegovy pill tha...

It has been hailed as a game‑changing moment for slimmers. From today, a new pill form of Wegovy - the blockbuster weight‑loss jab...

Younger Generations May Be Aging Faster — And It C...

Based on data from over 150,000 participants

Americans Are Rethinking Supplements — This 25-Yea...

Enter: The rise of personalized supplementation

Why scratching a mosquito bite makes it so much wo...

Scratching activates mast cells that release histamine and substance P, creating a prolonged itch-scratch cycle that worsens skin ...

The '1776 Diet': What Americans really ate during ...

Colonial Americans ate whole foods, organ meats and johnnycakes out of necessity. A registered dietician weighed in on what is wor...

July 4 heat delays America 250 celebration as Stat...

Attendees shared their stories after extreme heat forced the Great American State Fair to close early during America's 250th anniv...

'Tanmaxxing' trend could come at a dangerous cost,...

A dermatologist warns that "tanmaxxing" is causing DNA damage, calling the Gen Z tanning trend a "visible distress signal" rather ...

How a 93-year-old soccer referee credits wartime r...

Frank Foster credits wartime rations and a morning bowl of porridge for the fitness that keeps him refereeing soccer three times a...

A hidden weakness in deadly cancers could lead to ...

A UCLA study has identified a hidden Achilles' heel in aggressive small cell cancers that have resisted new treatments for decades...

The secret to healthy aging may be hidden in your ...

Some people live past 100 with remarkable health, and researchers may have uncovered one reason why. A new study found that centen...

Scientists discover the deep sleep circuit that bu...

Researchers have identified the brain circuitry that links deep sleep with the release of growth hormone, revealing how the two re...

Quantum mechanics once baffled scientists. Now it'...

Quantum mechanics has journeyed from a strange and controversial idea to the foundation of some of humanity’s most advanced techno...

Scientists may have finally found how Alzheimer's ...

Researchers have identified a previously overlooked mechanism of brain cell death that appears to play a major role in Alzheimer's...

Turn that light out! Teenagers must go to bed an h...

Telling a teenager to go to bed early is often a thankless task, typically met with eye rolls and protests. But scientists say it ...

I was 51, fit and only visited the doctors to have...

My name's Jamie, and I've got Bad Blood. We've all read the stat: 1 in 2 people will be touched by cancer , blah blah blah. I alwa...

Couple who are terrified of flesh-eating bacteria ...

Steve Wilson, 50, and his wife Amanda, a licensed practical nurse, are still unsure how he contracted Vibrio vulnificus on their f...

The ultimate guide for surviving England's Monday ...

It promises to be the nail-biting World Cup match which could see England catapulted into the quarter-finals.

Mystery parasite leaves Americans battling ‘explos...

The CDC reports 145 confirmed cyclosporiasis cases across 17 states as the parasitic outbreak season climbs, with 20 patients hosp...

Scientists discover a protein switch that burns fa...

A protein called “Mitch” may hold the key to a new generation of obesity treatments. Researchers found that disabling it in human ...

This spray-on powder can stop life-threatening ble...

A new spray-on powder developed by KAIST can stop life-threatening bleeding in about one second by instantly forming a strong gel ...

Scientists stunned as bumble bees solve a classic ...

Bumble bees astonished researchers by inventing a new way to reach a hidden reward, despite never being taught the trick. The disc...

Compassion vs. Empathy: What's the Difference?

Understanding different types of caring

What Dreams About Snakes Mean, According to Dream ...

How Psychology Explains the Bystander Effect

Why we look away when someone needs help

How a Transactional Leadership Style Works

Agape Love: The Art of Loving Unconditionally

An ancient concept for modern relationships

What Is a Genius IQ Score?

The Color Psychology of Black

Priming In Psychology

Activating associations with previous stimuli

Initiative vs. Guilt Stage of Development

How to Overcome Resentment in Relationships

Is it really worth splashing out £5 on posh crisps...

Whether ridge-cut, kettle-cooked or made from beetroot, the average Briton gets through around 150 packets of crisps a year - tota...

Turn that light out! Teenagers must to go bed an h...

Telling a teenager to go to bed early is often a thankless task, typically met with eye rolls and protests. But scientists say it ...

Is frozen yogurt really healthier than ice cream? ...

But are these photogenic frozen indulgences really that much healthier than a scoop or two of well-made gelato or ice cream? We as...

The 75p supplement that could turbo-charge your we...

An estimated 2.6 million people in the UK already use weight loss jabs to tackle stubborn fat. But for many the results can be und...

Long-term use of contraceptives taken by millions ...

In a study of three million women, researchers found pregnancy-preventing drugs named progestogens were linked to a greater risk o...

This Simple Way Of Eating Was Linked To 30% Lower ...

One diet stood above the rest

This Eating Habit Is Hurting Your Brain & New Rese...

Researchers uncovered how one eating habit may affect brain health.

This Could Make You More Vulnerable To Alcohol-Rel...

What it really means when your cheeks flush from alcohol.

Former NFL star Chris Johnson says he's been diagn...

Former NFL running back Chris Johnson announced that he was diagnosed with ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig's disease, in a "Good Mor...

Behind the growing and controversial trend of look...

Looksmaxxing is a viral and controversial trend that encourages young men to maximize their appearance. Adam Yamaguchi shows why i...

Medicare will now help pay for some GLP-1 drugs. H...

Starting Wednesday, Medicare will help pay for some GLP-1 medications for weight loss. CBS News medical correspondent Dr. Celine G...

American vaccines that transformed public health o...

From smallpox eradication to COVID vaccines, explore the most significant vaccine breakthroughs in the U.S. over 250 years of figh...

America's national parks could add years to your l...

National parks offer more than scenic views. Research shows trails and greenways boost physical activity, reduce stress and improv...

Big Medicare change slashes weight-loss drug costs...

A new Medicare GLP-1 Bridge program offers Wegovy and Zepbound to eligible seniors for $50 a month starting July 1, slashing obesi...

5 of America's greatest medical breakthroughs reve...

From joint replacement and Deep TMS for depression to targeted therapy for cancer, experts highlight top U.S. medical breakthrough...

West Nile virus detected in southern state as heal...

Nashville detects West Nile virus in mosquitoes for the first time in 2026, prompting officials to urge residents to eliminate sta...

Melanoma's secret to cheating death has finally be...

Scientists have solved a long-standing mystery by discovering the missing genetic ingredient that helps melanoma cells become effe...

Modern neuroscience is rediscovering an idea Freud...

What if Sigmund Freud was onto something that modern neuroscience is only now beginning to explain? A new paper argues that today'...

Scientists discover a surprising link between vita...

Could something as simple as vitamin C help support a healthier aging brain? In a study of more than 2,000 older adults in Japan, ...

A surprising brain discovery is forcing scientists...

A surprising discovery is overturning a long-held assumption about how the brain’s movement center works. Researchers found that t...

Nearly half of kidney transplant patients never ev...

A massive national study found that nearly half of Americans with kidney failure who are referred for a transplant never even begi...

Caffeine Addiction Symptoms and Withdrawal

How to Do a Behavior Chain Analysis

Analyzing the factors that led to a behavior can help you change it

How Constantly Staying Busy Affects Our Well-Being

Using Rationalization as a Defense Mechanism

Coping Skills for Borderline Personality Disorder

What Is Impulsivity?

13 Possible Reasons Why You're Tired All the Time

Low on energy? It may not be depression

The Psychological Toll of Infantilizing a Loved On...

Why treating your partner like a child undermines well-being

What Are Delusions?

These false beliefs can be a symptom of delusional disorder or another condition

Understanding Compulsive Shopping Disorder

Les Mills dead at 91: Olympic legend helped establ...

Les Mills built his first gym on Victoria Street in central Auckland with his wife Colleen in 1968, after representing New Zealand...

Eating potatoes CAN help you drop pant sizes... di...

Potatoes get a bad reputation because they're high in carbs and often served with high-calorie toppings such as butter, cheese an...

Weight-loss jab users more likely to report change...

Weight loss jabs like Mounjaro and Ozempic have been linked with a nearly 50 per cent increased risk of taste and smell disturbanc...

At 45 I was plagued by muscle pain, brain fog and ...

Emily Hyde was in bed for an entire week after she caught a disease while sitting on her sofa. And although the worst of the illne...

The terrifying number of patients who have suffere...

Nearly half a million Britons claim to have suffered from side effects from the Covid jab, analysis of official figures reveals.

Doctor goes above and beyond for her cancer patien...

Steve Hartman goes "On the Road" with a story of a teen battling for his life and the doctor who made him a promise.

Fighting childhood obesity, for a healthier, longe...

In 1970, about 1 in 20 children were affected by obesity; today, it's 1 in 5. Dr. Jonathan LaPook looks at programs aimed at helpi...

Confirmed Ebola cases in Congo top 1,000, deaths s...

Confirmed Ebola cases in the outbreak in eastern Congo have reached 1,003, including 254 deaths, officials said, and tracing those...

Common vitamin may influence brain aging in ways s...

New Japanese research links higher vitamin C blood levels to better-preserved brain structure and stronger neural connections in o...

Cure for certain cancers is ‘realistic’ goal in ne...

Johnson & Johnson CEO says the goal is to eliminate cancer in the next decade, citing progress in multiple myeloma and immunothera...

Ozempic users may be making a major weight-loss mi...

New research finds GLP-1 users significantly reduced physical activity, with daily steps and exercise declining after starting a w...

Zero sugar, more problems? Study reveals surprisin...

A study presented at ENDO 2026 suggests that completely eliminating sugar from a low-fat diet may harm gut health and increase inf...

No sex for 10 weeks? Championship team's playoff s...

Knicks owner James Dolan suggested players abstain from sex during the playoffs, but a clinical sexologist says research doesn't s...

A daily probiotic may help relieve depression and ...

A small clinical trial suggests that probiotics may offer a surprising mental health boost for older adults with depression. Senio...

Ozempic and Wegovy linked to surprising drop in vi...

A Rutgers study suggests GLP-1 drugs such as Ozempic and Wegovy may weaken the link between impulsive tendencies and violent behav...

Common plastic chemical linked to lifelong anxiety...

Exposure to a common plastic chemical before and shortly after birth may have lasting effects on behavior. Researchers found that ...

Humans may have hidden regenerative powers

Scientists have taken a surprising step toward unlocking regeneration in mammals, showing that the ability to rebuild complex body...

Researchers found 8 common food additives linked t...

A major study of more than 112,000 people found that eating foods containing common preservatives may be linked to a higher risk o...

Tips for Navigating Introvert and Extrovert Relati...

Make it work by setting boundaries and respecting needs

'I Hate My Family:' What to Do If You Feel This Wa...

How to Respond When Your Partner Experiences Erect...

Why You May Not Know How to Connect With People

How the Madonna-Whore Complex Affects Men's and Wo...

11 Anger Management Strategies to Help You Calm Do...

Managing anger can help your body and brain respond to stress in healthy ways

How to Heal an Avoidant Attachment Style, Accordin...

Building safety and intimacy with others

What Were Structuralism vs. Functionalism?

Comparing the study of the 'parts' versus the 'whole' to explain consciousness

7 Things to Do When You Are Feeling Unappreciated

Why I Chose Weight Loss Medication—and How Letting...

How YOU can lose a stone in just six weeks: I gain...

Anyone who has tried to diet will know only too well that there is usually one fundamental flaw: sticking to them in the long term...

The trendy 'raw' cheeses linked to deadly listeria...

Health experts have issued a warning over trendy 'raw' cheeses after a man died from listeria poisoning , as the popularity of unp...

Inside Britain's secret cancer hotspots: Neighbour...

Our forensically detailed search tool contains the latest NHS cancer statistics for all 6,000-plus neighbourhoods across England.

Anna saw doctors 20 times and was told her heavy p...

Anna complained to doctors more than 20 times over seven years about her heavy periods, only to be told her health problems were d...

Teenagers to get life-saving meningitis jab after ...

Around a million Year 13 pupils and young people under 25 starting university this autumn will be eligible for the meningitis B ja...

This Ultraprocessed Food Is The Worst Kind For You...

Consider this a reason to rethink your next deli order.