Marlene Lowe is among those helping University of Aberdeen researchers to help millions of sufferers. Hopes ‘game-changing find’ could ease chronic pain
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Rebecca ordered the jab online, but now says she is considering not using it after losing some of her hair. Watch: Are weight-loss jabs worth the side effects?
Study found no evidence of significant rise with jump in demand for help down to under-diagnosis. Greater awareness not more cases behind ADHD surge, study suggests
Women also reminded that they should use the most effective contraception to avoid pregnancy while taking ‘skinny jabs’. Pregnant women warned against using weight-loss jabs
For the first time, scientists show how our microbiome forms affects the risk of infection. First bacteria we ever meet can keep us out of hospital
Retailers will no longer be able to sell single-use vapes as new laws come into force across the UK. Disposable vape ban begins – but will it have an impact?
Migraines are one of the most complex neurological disorders. What is the science behind the latest hack? People say cola and fries are helping their migraines – but there’s a twist
Elen Hughes, who lost her son Danial at 37-and-a-half weeks, says police guidance is “terrible”. Abortion laws are Victorian era, says grieving mum
Patients who died at Castle Hill Hospital near Hull may have suffered avoidable harm, documents suggest. Police investigate heart deaths at NHS hospital
Experts say the gonorrhoea figures are concerning – though the actual number of drug-resistant cases is low. Syphilis and drug-resistant gonorrhoea increasing
Mothers with serious mental health problems are separated from their babies in Northern Ireland, unlike the rest of the UK. ‘I had to leave my baby and felt like a prisoner in hospital’
The Inquiry hears from the lead of the test and trace unit The Covid Inquiry Podcast: ‘I wasn’t the decision maker’
A corporate manslaughter investigation has been opened by Nottinghamshire Police. Manslaughter case launched into Nottingham baby deaths
Risk of dying was cut by a third after colon cancer patients dialled up exercise levels. Major study proves exercise improves cancer survival
Some patients are skipping meals due to a shortage of Creon, says a pharmacy association. Pharmacists warn drug shortage affecting cancer patients
Nitrous oxide overdoses have increased in the US, but the substance is still legal as a “culinary product”. How ‘laughing gas’ became a deadly – but legal – American addiction
What it’s like to be diagnosed with life-threatening food allergies? The Food Chain
What it’s like to be diagnosed with life-threatening food allergies? The Food Chain
What it’s like to be diagnosed with life-threatening food allergies? The Food Chain
Why is it so hard to understand the effects a warming world has on our health? The Evidence