HEALTH

The judge said the government cannot indirectly try to stop an activity that is legally allowed.

Survey reveals that many couples unable to have children don't seek treatment, with socioeconomic disparities.

Therapy for autoimmune diseases shows promising results in tests on mice.

Scientists have found what makes some individuals feel pleasure at bullying others.

THC broke down amyloid-beta plaque build-up and reduced cell inflammation, Salk reports.

Macaques develop Zika resistance after initial infection but pregnant monkeys carry virus for longer.

Two candidates for a vaccine against Zika have proven successful in mouse models.

Origins of the H1N1 influenza pandemic have at last been determined in detail.

Broadly neutralising antibodies appear quicker in children's blood than in adults'.

Alcohol Concern worries about the impact of alcohol ads on children's health during Euro 2016

International Day Against Drug Abuse comes a month after the Psychoactive Substance Act was enforced.

A couple bought filing cabinets off eBay from a former NHS Trust and discovered patient records.

Dengue antibodies do not properly bind to the Zika virus, leading to its replication.

Levels of the inflammation-related protein CRP found to be positively associated with PMS symptoms.

A woman with amnesia is able to describe skills she used in the past even though she cannot perform them.

Repeats of CAG nucleotide in the Huntingtin gene influence whether a person will go on to develop symptoms.

Legal restrictions on abortions led many women to seek help from online forum Women on Web.

Government health advisers have termed the ban call unjustified and counterproductive.

Antibody therapy found to delay viral rebound in 13 HIV patients in a clinical trial.

Mosquito-borne viral diseases are becoming more prevalent around the world.

Android and iOS Google Search app update suggests 'self-treatment options' and 'related conditions'.

Both adults and children with HIV can benefit from antiretroviral therapy to stop the spread of infections.

Brain tumours, especially malignant gliomas, more frequent in people with higher levels of education.

Drug used for osteoporosis may target precancerous cells in breast tissues of women at high risk of cancer.

Soft-core porn can influence men's views of women negatively just as much as hard-core pornography.

Obesity Health Alliance calls for restriction of television ads and online marketing of junk food.

Health and justice ministers said further study is being carried out and the bill could be revised in future.

The study of naked mole rats' pluripotent stem-cells helps explain why they do not develop malignant tumours.

Advanced melanoma patients in England and Wales will be the first in Europe to get the drug combination.