WHO warns measles resurgent as Samoa deaths rise
World Health Organisation warns of a ‘slide back’ in global measles fight amid unprecedented outbreak in Samoa that has killed …
Strength training ‘as good as aerobic exercise for weight management’
Strength training can be as effective for weight management as aerobic training and combining the two reduces a person's obesity …
You Don't Look Sick: 'I won't let haemophilia define me as a person'
You Don’t Look Sick is our weekly series about invisible illnesses, showing what it’s like to live with a condition …
UK experts 'certain as ever' vaping less harmful than cigarettes
British health experts are as ‘certain as EVER’ that vaping is less harmful than smoking cigarettes – despite spate of …
As a passionate runner, here are strategies we can all take from Kipchoge
The average runner will never run as fast as Eliud Kipchoge – no one can. When Eliud runs he floats …
Justin Hartley Doesn't 'Mean to Be Intimidating' as Daughter Dates
Reeling himself back. Justin Hartley doesn’t want to be too intense after saying he “hates” his 15-year-old daughter, Isabella, dating. …
Nivolumab combined with ipilimumab safe as first-line therapy for lung cancer patients
Combining the PD-1 immune check point inhibitor nivolumab with the monoclonal antibody ipilimumab showed a consistent safety profile in special …
Rare ovarian cancer confirmed as not seeded from elsewhere
An international study led by Peter Mac has revealed the origin of mucinous ovarian cancer (MOC) confirming, unlike other types …
Ovarian cancer risks are TWICE as high for women who suffer PTSD
Ovarian cancer risks are TWICE as high for women who suffer PTSD, study finds Between 10 and 12% of women …
Kids from disadvantaged neighborhoods more likely to be obese as adults
Children who grow up in disadvantaged neighborhoods are nearly one-third more likely to experience obesity as adults, according to new …
Khloe Kardashian Hits Back at Troll Saying She Uses True as an 'Accessory'
Take that! Khloé Kardashian defended her decision to post vacation photos with her 16-month-old daughter, True, on Instagram. It all …
Sick as a dog: This is probably why your dog has anxiety
There are about five million dogs in Australia and nearly 2.5 million of them have an anxiety disorder. This is …
Audrina Patridge Cries Over Raising Kirra, 3, as Single Mother: 'It's Hard'
On her own. Audrina Partridge was overcome with emotions when discussing single motherhood with her The Hills: New Beginnings costar …
Saunas can be ‘as exhausting as a workout’
Saunas are ‘as exhausting as a workout’: Scientists discover the Nordic indulgence raises blood pressure and heart rate just as …
Woman has skull opened up after brain tumour was dismissed as exam stress
Sophie Wardle, 28, had to have her skull cracked open to remove a brain tumour doctors initially dismissed as exam …
WHO recognises ‘burn-out’ as medical condition
The World Health Organization has for the first time recognised “burn-out” in its International Classification of Diseases (ICD), which is …
A nerve cell serves as a
Nerve cells derived from human stem cells often serve as the basis for research into brain diseases. However, these cells …
Book examines the circuitous history behind the investigation of cancer as a contagious illness
In 1961, people in the suburb of Niles, Illinois, experienced what they termed a “cancer epidemic.” Over a dozen children …