HEALTH NEWS

DIY cosmetic surgery that ended in death of British student leads to murder charge against Padge Windslowe.

Pages praising Aurora cinema slaughter suspect James Holmes include image of him receiving medal from Barack Obama.

Ghana's leader, who was suffering from throat cancer, has died in capital of Accra

Medical investigators explore theory that contamination was from single source.

US gunners open fire on small boat off coast of United Arab Emirates.

Stacey Wilson Betts sues Boyfriend singer for alleged permanent damage by 'sound blast' at concert.

Career ladder and need for financial stability delaying starting family, research reveals.

Two-year study proves contraceptive jab that controls sperm hormones is 99% effective.

Biological role of a gene variant implicated in multiple sclerosis (MS) determined by researchers at Oxford University.

11-year-old son of singer's ex-wife Tameka struck on head by jetski and remains unresponsive in hospital

Glennroy Blair-Ford broke neck in welly-wanging accident on school trip to Dartmoor adventure centre.

A seaweed species considered a threat to the healthy growth of coral reefs in Hawaii may possess the ability to produce substances that could one day treat human diseases, a new study led by scientists at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego reveals.

Unlike common notions, eating disorders not only affect younger women and teenagers but are also a common issue among women over 50 years of age.

A rare but hazardous association has been found between common blood pressure drug olmesartan (Benicar) and celiac disease which may lead to misdiagnosis and unnecessary treatment.

Tempting delicacies potentially hazardous to travellers if not prepared properly.

Call to Action challenges world to reduce child mortality to 20 or fewer child deaths per 1,000 live births in every country by 2035.

Study by London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine and African researchers comes up with life-saving method for young children.

Results of the study by researchers from Oxford University, US National Cancer Institute, University of Manchester and Health Protection Agency contradict the idea that there are no adverse radiation effects.

Scientists have achieved a major breakthrough in finding the cause of cervical cancer, resolving various speculations and the mystery behind cervical cancer in women around the world.

Pioneering study givens hope to rheumatoid arthritis victims as tocilizumab drug treatment records trial success.

Drugs blamed for turning people into zombie-like creatures, cannibals and killers.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a warning against the use of fake Adderall tablets for the cure of attention deficit hyperactivity disorders (ADHD) and narcolepsy.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a warning against the use of Reumofan Plus which is sold as a "natural" dietary supplement for pain relief and other serious conditions.

US Marshals, acting at the request of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) have seized HybriSil, an unapproved new drug marketed by Crescendo Therapeutics, California.

Former government drugs adviser claims that many banned substances, such as recreational drugs, are less harmful than alcohol and should be decriminalised.

Reducing consumption of alcohol to half a unit per day could save 4,600 lives every year in Britain.

Technique developed by scientists at Arizona State University working with the US space agency.

Superstar Beyoncé lets audience in on how she shed the pounds as she shows off post-pregnancy body on return to stage for first time since becoming a mum.

Welsh teenager Georgia Davis, who weighs 63st, had to be cut free from family home by emergency services to receive urgent medical treatment.