Category: Health

There could be a ‘cure for dementia’ within the next 10 years, experts claim The unstoppable brain-wasting disease currently affects around 850,000 people in the

Thousands of patients are to be denied a breakthrough drug for multiple sclerosis after officials decided it was too expensive. Described as a ‘game changer’

George Michael was reported to have been suffering from a form of heart failure when he died suddenly in 2016 A new blood test to

Scared but hopeful: Dr Liz O’Riordan, who was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2015 I never for one moment thought it would be me. And, statistically,

Health bosses have been accused of needlessly scaring people into believing they could suffer an early heart attack or stroke. Last Tuesday, Public Health England

Minister must agree to change a ‘nonsensical’ law that forces most women who want to freeze their eggs to use them within a decade, peers

The number of people on the waiting list for a lung transplant has risen by nearly half in the past five years. Some 354 people

It appears Dracula may have been onto something when he drank the blood of young maidens. Scores of start-ups have been tinkering with transfusions of

Medical students are using a robot boy to better understand how young patients respond to treatment.  Called HAL, the realistic robot can cry, bleed, talk