Mental health preparation before major surgery could improve recovery for older patients, according to a new study published in JAMA Network Open. Researchers found that addressing...
DNA recovered from medieval manuscripts has given scientists new clues about the long history of sheep pox, a highly contagious disease that has threatened livestock for...
Air quality is expected to deteriorate across much of mainland Portugal over the coming days as dust carried from North Africa moves through the atmosphere, with...
New Zealand has authorised two psychiatrists to prescribe pharmaceutical-grade MDMA to patients with severe post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), making it only the second country after Australia...
Teenagers who regularly change their sleeping patterns between weekdays and weekends may face a greater risk of anxiety, according to a new study from researchers at...
Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy weight-loss pill has gone on sale in German pharmacies, giving adults an alternative to the weekly injection already used to treat obesity. The...
The Democratic Republic of Congo has begun vaccinating people against Ebola as authorities try to contain the country’s fastest-growing outbreak of the disease, while researchers continue...
An 89-year-old man from Guadalema de los Quintero, an outlying district of Utrera in Spain’s Seville province, has died after developing meningoencephalitis caused by West Nile...
People whose parents live to 100 or older may have a lower risk of death and several major age-related health problems, according to a new study...
West Nile virus infections in Greece have increased sharply, with 75 new locally acquired cases reported in one week, bringing the total number of infections recorded...