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Rural hospitals are closing maternity wards. People are seeking options to give birth closer to home
Rural hospitals are closing maternity wards. People are seeking options to give birth closer to home
Think twice before you reach for the pre-cut fruit.
This isn’t the first time the disease has been associated with Covid, experts say
Muscles such as the glutes, quads, hamstring and calves are activated and cardiovascular health improves
IN FOCUS: Short-term ‘hacks’ for falling asleep faster can provide brief respite for those struggling with insomnia. But there is a ‘complete cure’ for the condition that plagues millions of people in the UK, sleep expert Dr Lindsay Browning tells Maanya Sachdeva
At the age of 39 I ordered myself a rather dubious present: a glossy, brown GCSE maths workbook, the sort I hadn’t handled since my teenage years.
Iron is an essential mineral that carries oxygen from the lungs to the tissues and muscles and facilitates the creation of hormones. However, iron deficiency is a common nutritional disorder, especially in India. A report published in February 2000 by the Indian Council of Medical Research states that around 87 per cent of Indian pregnant women suffer from anaemia. Another study from the National Institute of Nutrition suggests that 68 per cent of school-going children are deficient in iron. Hen
Celebrities, influencers and therapists have all touted the benefits of icy immersion. But last week a coroner told a different story after the death of a woman in Derbyshire
Jennifer Aniston has long been praised for looking younger than her age, as well as keeping her body toned. Here's how the actress works out, what she eats and
COMMENT: Like Beckham, Ryan Coogan also grew up in an environment where mental health wasn’t a priority. He explains how the footballing legend can find his own path to taking control of his illness
Beauty writer Anita Bhagwandas reflects on the lessons she has learned, from childhood to adulthood, about eczema – a condition that imposes daily physical and psychological tests
What is a cable crunch, how do you do one, and what happened when this writer did them every day for a week
Steve Barclay heightens tension ahead of party conference with attack on consultants earning £130,000 a year
Five higher multibeam doses found to be as effective as 20 smaller doses delivered over several weeks
Recent warnings are the latest in a series of scares, but the industry says sugar substitutes remain a vital weapon against obesity and diabetes
Covering healthcare costs through taxation is cheaper and lets businesses concentrate … on doing business
Exclusive: Concerns raised over qualification of practitioners and organisations that accredit them
The New York medical examiner’s office confirmed that 1-year-old Nicholas Feliz-Dominici died of acute fentanyl intoxication on Sept. 15.
Idaho can fully enforce its near-total abortion ban after a U.S. appeals court lifted a lower court order that had partially blocked it. A unanimous panel of the San Francisco-based 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Thursday that the state ban on abortion, which includes a narrow exception for abortions that are necessary to prevent the mother's death, does not conflict with a federal law on emergency care. The panel put on hold a lower court judge's order blocking the ban in cases where a doctor deems an abortion necessary to prevent serious jeopardy to the mother's health.
The health and wellbeing effects of plunging into icy water are well documented – but how dangerous is it?
If caught early, the cancer he has is often treatable