Researchers at the University of Birmingham are preparing the first National Health Service (NHS) trial to test whether nitrous oxide, commonly known as “laughing gas,” can...
An estimated 40.8 million people are living with HIV worldwide, and the virus claimed about 630,000 lives last year, according to new global health figures released...
Regular physical activity is widely recognised as a key factor in lowering the risk of chronic illness and early death, but new research suggests that polluted...
Dozens of widely used chemicals could be toxic to gut bacteria, potentially affecting human health, according to a new study by UK scientists. Researchers tested more...
A week-long break from social media may help ease depression, anxiety and insomnia among young adults, according to new research that adds to growing concerns about...
Genes associated with impulsive decision-making may also increase the risk of mental health disorders, obesity and several chronic conditions, according to a major new study that...
As concerns grow about the increasing strength and availability of cannabis across Europe and the United States, health specialists are urging the public to recognise the...