HEALTH

Study looks at differences between brain structures of males and females, but that isn't the whole story.

Researchers find lesions on the eyes of Brazilian babies with microcephaly

The main psychoactive ingredient in marijuana increased from 4% in 1995 to 12% in 2014.

Grass used by traditional Aboriginal people to create adhesives could be 'Holy Grail' of rubber production.

Junior doctors will provide emergency-only care from 8am on 10 February in the 24-hour walkout.

Zika virus: WHO cautions against linking virus with deadly Guillain-Barré syndrome.

Doctors from New York were confused by the symptoms, and made an internet search to help with diagnosis.

Researchers pinpoint the moment the smell of death changes during decomposition.

New brain implant the size of a paperclip send brain signals to limbs and exoskeletons.

US fund would go to mosquito control, vaccine research, foreign aid where Zika is spreading.

Study used two-millisecond flashes to reduce the effects of jet lag by two hours.

Disease that causes the skull to grow abnormally is caused by mutations in the testicles of the father.

Athletes could be on alert as the Zika virus hits Brazil, where the Olympic games are due to be held this summer.

The annual charge of £200 will apply to antipodeans who are in Britain for more than six months.

Henry's head trauma could have triggered rages, memory loss and impotence, say Yale researchers.

Organs once considered too degraded for transplant can now be used, giving hope to thousands.

Health secretary Jeremy Hunt said the prime minister had not ruled it out.

Cancer has caused 30% of all deaths in Ireland compared to 26% across the EU.

Genetic mutation means people break out in skin rashes as a result of vibrations.

What good do mosquitoes do? Not a great deal - but it we wiped them out something worse might emerge

The protein which protected Vikings from worms is the same protein which causes respiratory illnesses today.

1,000 ants have been removed from the girl's ear, but doctors can't keep up with their breeding rate.

Brazil's health institute announces first time active Zika virus has been found in saliva and urine.

Being Tasered can cause short-term cognitive decline and functioning similar to dementia.

Smoking bans show 'improved health outcomes' and cuts in heart attacks, strokes and asthma.

Bharat Biotech's chief tells IBTimes UK vaccine will take several years to clear regulatory process.

Woman was diagnosed in Catalonia after returning from trip to Colombia.

Zika virus conspiracy theories have started to surface online – here is why they are wrong.

Having a high body mass index does not necessarily mean the person is unhealthy, UCLA study finds.