May - 2018

'Ban cartoon characters' on unhealthy food, MPs say

Cartoon or fictional characters, like Tony the Tiger and the Milky Bar Kid, should no longer be used to promote unhealthy food, a group...

Bank holiday warning over gardening and DIY accidents

With the bank holiday weekend coming, many of us may be planning to trim the lawn or do a bit of home improvement. But surgeons have...

Water resistant sunscreen claims ‘meaningless’, says Which?

Water-resistant sunscreen products work much less well after they have been worn in the sea, a consumer group has warned ahead of the...

Exercising regularly 'can keep heart and arteries young'

Getty Images Exercising four to five times a week is necessary to stop the main arteries to the heart from stiffening up, research...

Should we sleep and wake early to boost our health?

When a recent study looked at health differences between late and early risers, it appeared to make grim reading for night owls....

Ditch cranberry juice for urine infections

Drinking lots of cranberry juice is no way to fix a urine infection, say new draft guidelines from health body the National Institute for...

Healthy chicken shops to fight obesity

Child obesity is a "ticking time bomb", according to experts, with one in three children overweight by the time they leave primary...

People 'more likely to feel pain on humid days'

Blood pressure pills 'work better at bedtime'

Biggest NHS flu campaign under way

Teenage girls on the pill at greater risk of depression, study finds

Parents warned about 'potentially harmful' teething products

Why cases of adult eczema are on the rise – particularly in women

People 'more likely to feel pain on humid days'

Blood pressure pills 'work better at bedtime'

Biggest NHS flu campaign under way

Teenage girls on the pill at greater risk of depression, study finds

Parents warned about 'potentially harmful' teething products

Why cases of adult eczema are on the rise – particularly in women

'Half as many Britons' vape as smoke

Empty stomachs lead to poor decisions, research says

Humour, hobbies and friendships: Your tips for staying positive

More pharmacies in England to offer free heart checks

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