HEALTH

An imbalance of scalp bacteria leads to severe dandruff, scientists have discovered.

Study in mice shows low levels of adiponectin impedes their ability to overcome fear.

Impulsive decisions can be triggered by high levels of ghrelin, when we are hungry.

Side effects may make us less receptive to those suffering physically or socially.

Lancet commission finds that no real progress has been made in the health of 10 to 24-year-olds since 1990.

There are lots of symptoms of pregnancy, but they can be missed for a number of reasons

Obesity and associated metabolic diseases linked to peptide called neurotensin.

Full extent of health impact of Zika virus "more widespread and devastating" than assumed.

Many tests were conducted to see if the woman was fit enough to conceive and deliver a child.

Scientists have modelled transmission routes of the plague outbreak which occurred in the village of Eyam.

The ombudsman recounted harrowing stories of vulnerable people being discharged too early.

Scientists can develop a computer model of a patient's heart, and test their risk of developing arrhythmia.

Out of 258 burger products, 13.6% were deemed "problematic".

Two academics say World Health Organization needs to tackle yellow fever outbreak as matter of urgency.

Experimental malaria vaccine successful in protecting participants for a year.

Paul Wilson, 38, died from an anaphylactic shock after eating a takeaway from a restaurant in North Yorkshire.

New evidence shows higher mortality rates for those who consume this protein source every day.

A synthetic skin can tighten area under the eyes and has a better elasticity than real skin.

Five new loci have been identified in women suffering from endometrial cancer.

Doctors warn that the high-risk surgery, which if gone wrong, could leave a person crippled for life.

The initiative is part of a study launched by public hospitals in Paris.

Mary Ann Franco, 70, able to see again after receiving unrelated spinal surgery, following a fall at her Florida home.

One in 10 adults in UK struggle to get sufficient food and nearly half of them have gone an entire day without a meal.

Fewer and more serious admissions over the weekend account for rise in weekend deaths

The three boys from the same family are active during the day but slip into vegetative state once the sun sets.

Changing the way we think about the context of past experiences could make them fade away.

Doctors said this was the first case of liver injury but there have been three similar cases of organ injuries.

Christina's World has fascinated art experts for long. Now, the disease suffered by the character is identified.

Ehang is adapting its drone technology to make a transport helicopter system for organ transplants.