Artificial intelligence (AI) could transform healthcare by easing administrative burdens, but experts warn that if implemented poorly, it risks making doctors’ workloads even heavier. The issue...
Cancer patients who experience loneliness or social isolation face a significantly higher risk of death, according to a major new analysis published in BMJ Oncology. The...
New research has found that a person’s genetic makeup may play a key role in whether they try cannabis, how frequently they use it, and their...
Alcohol consumption remains one of the major causes of cancer in Europe, according to a new report from the World Health Organization’s International Agency for Research...
A growing number of bacterial infections are no longer responding to standard antibiotic treatments, the World Health Organization (WHO) has warned in a new report that...
Global life expectancy has returned to its pre-pandemic level, but researchers warn that stark regional inequalities and rising chronic illnesses continue to threaten public health worldwide....
From social media trends to supermarket shelves, gut health has become one of the biggest buzzwords in modern wellness. But scientists warn that much of the...
A newly identified bacterial protein could hold the key to future cancer treatments, after scientists discovered it can cause tumour cells to destroy themselves. The breakthrough,...
A third of doctors and nurses across Europe are experiencing depression, and one in ten have had suicidal thoughts, according to a major new report from...
Drinks marketed as “diet” or low-sugar alternatives may not be as harmless as they seem. A major new study has found that consuming even one sugary...