Many of us wear devices that count our steps, measure our heart rate, track sleep patterns, and more. This information can help us make healthy decisions—research shows the devices encourage people ...

The symptoms seen in crayfish includes unusual orange patches on their upper shell and in some cases opaque-white muscles in the tail

Researchers discovered that a healthy low-carb diet and time-restricted eating, combined with moderate calorie restriction, offer significant weight loss and gut health benefits for overweight adults, with some effects lasting up to 28 weeks post-intervention.

At least 33% of people in Philadelphia – more in West and Southwest Philadelphia – suffer from high blood pressure. But many of them don't know it – that's why the condition, also known as hypertension, is known as "the silent killer."

The project will explore the inequality in access to psychological care and differences in resources across all UK primary care trusts

The Scottish Government is facing calls to follow new World Health Organisation guidance urging lower levels of pollutants in the air we breathe.

Shannon Dunbar-Dawe developed bloating and nausea during May 2022 and lost nearly half her body weight in six months.

Primary care clinicians and practices are uniquely positioned to help people achieve optimal cardiovascular health through screening, diagnosing and treating the health behaviors and factors outlined in the American Heart Association's Life's Essential 8 health metrics to reduce the risk for heart disease and stroke, according to a new scientific statement published today in the Association's peer-reviewed journal Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes.

The Ministry of Health and Wellness is undertaking several initiatives geared toward the prevention and control of diabetes among the population. Speaking during a Jamaica Information Service (JIS) ‘Think Tank’ on Tuesday, director of the ministry...

AI detected an abnormality in Diane McCallum's X-ray which turned out to be lung cancer.

The wildflower-rich Magnesian Limestone grasslands along the county’s coastline from Noses Point, near Seaham, to Horden is going to be restored

A new paper shows how partnering with the community can lead to more inclusive health care, especially for individuals with autism and other neurodevelopmental disabilities.

Northumberland matron Philly Hollinghurst has reflected on almost three decades looking after the health of people around the county

GCC delegates powers to ward committees and regional officials for efficient flood mitigation, health support, and waste management operations.

Prescriptions for a range of common 'over the counter' remedies are no longer available on the NHS after a crackdown in recent years on 'unnecessary' spending by the service on common ailments

In the face of the climate crisis, we often overlook one of its critical consequences: malnutrition. The connection between climate change and nutrition extends beyond health and food concerns; it is ...

DOC minister Tama Potaka says the aim is "to protect relevant natural areas while supporting sustainable growth in tourism and regional economies".