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Human trials using artificial blood made from stem cells to start soon

The technique will help people with thalasemmia and sickle anaemia conditions.

South Korea Mers outbreak: Two more deaths reported and 2 hospitals suspend services

Government discussing supplementary budget to help economy hit by Mers and slowdown.

China: Twin baby pandas born after mother artificially inseminated

In a bid to boost the diminishing panda population, panda was artificially inseminated.

3D printed titanium prosthetic jaw joint bone

Australian man receives world first 3D-printed titanium prosthetic jaw joint implant

Dr George Dimitroulis and Melbourne University designed the implant especially for patient Richard Stratton.

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Ancient Greeks were just as afraid of zombies as we are archaeologist discovers

They piled rocks on their dead to keep them down

Canadian Marijuana Legalisation/Decriminalisation Could Rake in $7.5B for Govt Coffers – Report

Medical benefits of marijuana mostly up in smoke

And sellers are shortchanging buyers on THC levels.

Siege of Leningrad survivors 'had genetic mutation to slow their metabolism'

Russian scientist finds genes may have helped Leningrad siege survivors ward off starvation.

Genetically modified 'jellyfish lamb' accidentally ends up on dinner plates in France

Fluorescent lamb Ruby mistakenly eaten after being created for research purposes.

Men who fall short of masculine ideals overcompensate with gender stereotypes

When their masculinity is threatened, men feel the need to reassert their gender.

UK: Drivers with dementia pose major risk to public warns GP

There are no tests for dementia and rules rely on self-declaration.

Study finds that more Americans are at a normal weight.

Over two thirds of Americans obese or overweight

Less than a third of Americans have normal weight, finds study.

Squatting in skinny jeans caused woman's legs to swell so much she lost feeling and movement

Woman suffers damage to nerve and muscle fibres after extended squatting in skinny jeans.

Developing brain connections make teenagers impatient and impulsive

Teenagers find it difficult to see the benefit for waiting longer for larger rewards.

Berries May Slow Memory Loss: Other Health Effects Of These ‘Superfoods’

Weight-loss: A good daily dose of berries can help cut flab

Resveratrol turns white fat cells into calorie burning ones.

Toddlers exposed to second-hand smoke likely to have bigger waists and higher BMI by age 10

Study further highlights the dangers of second-hand smoke

Britain's fattest man Carl Thompson dies at 33 in Dover

Bound to bed for a year, Thompson had sought help to change his 10,000 cals diet.

JetBlue flight attendant orders breast-pumping mother to bathroom; social media outrage ensues

Airline apologises for crew member's error

International Yoga Day: How practising reduces stress, anxiety, depression and more

Research shows wide ranging benefits from practising yoga.

UK Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt to offer GPs a 'new deal' if they open weekends

Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt to promise £10m to support struggling GP practices.

Experts warn against human breast milk craze amongst adults

While human breast milk has nutritional value for newborns, it can pose several health risks for adults.

Sperm count: Fertility in men on the decline due to everyday plastics say scientists

Cosmetics industry rejects 'outrageous advice' to avoid sun screen.

Ireland mourns dead students as officials probe dry rot in California balcony collapse

They were heading out full of life, full of the joys of summer, says Dublin priest

Key to longer life: Scientists discover protein that keeps heart beating

'Vinculin is a good guy, the body's way of slowing down the decline of one of its most vital organs'

Malaria: Compound discovered that could lead to highly effective $1 single dose treatment

Antimalarial compound is effective against multiple life-cycle stages and can reduce transmission.

Marijuana legalisation: Is the UK falling out of love with cannabis?

Or is it that propaganda surrounding the dangers of the drug is getting through?

MinION: $1,000 pocket-sized DNA sequencer successfully assembles living E.coli genome

The full genome of a living organism is sequenced by Oxford Nanopore's MinION device for the first time

Mers virus claims first victim in Europe as death toll rises in South Korea

65-year-old man died in Ostercappeln hospital, in Lower Saxony after contracting the virus in Abu Dhabi.

Portable device to detect poultry disease including bird flu launched

VereVet can detect the diseases using just one sample.

US to eliminate 'unsafe' trans-fats from food supply

Food and Drug Administration gives three-year timetable to cut deadly fats out of American diets

Student crowdfunding $1m to prevent abortion

Women face falling off a fertility 'cliff edge' if they fail to conceive before the age of 38

Researchers blame celebrity mothers who give false hope that every women can become pregnant in their 40s.

An electronic mesh that integrates with brains

Neural lace has been invented to organically connect your brain with a computer

Researchers have built a tiny flexible electronic mesh sensor that can integrate with the brain.

Watching videos of cats on the internet really does make you happier

Scientists find watching cats boosts viewers' energy and positive emotions.

Mers outbreak: South Korea disinfects theatres, bars and trains to reassure public [Photos]

Buses, train, theatres and bars in Seoul have been disinfected in a bid to stop the spread of Mers.

Solar storms implicated in incidences of rheumatoid arthritis and giant cell arteritis

Heightened geomagnetic activity could be affecting people with autoimmune diseases.

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