Five-second balance test predicts mortality risk
New research reveals a startling link between your ability to stand on one leg for five seconds and your long-term health risks. This simple test could be a vital indicator of your future wellbeing.
New research reveals a startling link between your ability to stand on one leg for five seconds and your long-term health risks. This simple test could be a vital indicator of your future wellbeing.
Devastating story of baby Elodie who opened her eyes once before dying in her parents' arms at Liverpool's Alder Hey Hospital. A family's journey through unimaginable grief.
Groundbreaking research from Switzerland uncovers a significant gender gap in beta blocker effectiveness, finding women experience a far greater reduction in mortality following a heart attack than men.
A devastating maternity incident at a British hospital is under investigation after a newborn baby tragically died shortly after an emergency caesarean section, leaving a family in mourning and raising serious questions.
Health officials issue a dire alert after a baby dies from whooping cough amidst a dramatic drop in vaccination uptake across England. Experts warn of a potential public health crisis as cases surge to alarming levels.
Groundbreaking UK research uncovers the key personality characteristics associated with longevity, offering fresh insights into how our traits influence lifespan beyond genetics and lifestyle.
Exclusive: New research from the UK and China turns nutritional dogma on its head, suggesting foods like red meat, salt, and dairy could be protective against cancer mortality, challenging decades of public health advice.
Mississippi declares a state of emergency over a devastating infant mortality crisis, with rates now the highest in the US. Health officials reveal a shocking 75% rise in newborn deaths in just one region, prompting urgent calls for action.
Exclusive: The World Health Organisation confirms a major health emergency in Indonesia's Papua region, with soaring child mortality rates from measles and malnutrition. Critics accuse Jakarta of neglect and imposing a media blackout.
Groundbreaking research reveals a surprisingly simple and free activity that can significantly lower your risk of early death and boost longevity. Discover the science behind this effortless trick to enhance your lifespan.
Groundbreaking UK research from the University of Glasgow challenges conventional wisdom, finding certain ultra-processed foods like ice cream, cakes, and crisps are linked to a reduced mortality risk. Discover which 'junk' foods might have a surprising h
New research exposes the devastating impact of Trump-era aid cuts, linking the expanded 'Mexico City Policy' to a dramatic 31% increase in maternal mortality across sub-Saharan African nations reliant on US health funding.
Botswana, a former HIV success story, faces a devastating new health emergency threatening to reverse decades of progress and push its population towards extinction.
Western Australian police are investigating the tragic death of an infant whose body was discovered in a Perth storm water drain. A local woman is assisting officers with their enquiries as the community reels from the devastating news.
TV presenter Davina McCall opens up in a raw and emotional interview about the profound impact of her father's death from Alzheimer's and her own newfound anxieties about mortality.
TV presenter Davina McCall shares her candid thoughts on mortality, mental health, and living life to the fullest in a revealing new interview.
Veteran actor Larry Lamb opens up about ageing, mortality, and the precious time he spends with his daughters in a heartfelt interview.
WWE icons Ric Flair and Hulk Hogan reflect on their storied careers, health battles, and thoughts on mortality in a candid new interview.
TV legend Graham Norton reveals his secret shoulder surgery ordeal and candid thoughts on mortality in an emotional new interview.
Rock legend Ozzy Osbourne opens up about his mortality, health struggles, and why he's not ready to say goodbye just yet.
Reductions in UK foreign aid are set to devastate education programs and increase child mortality rates in vulnerable regions, experts warn.
Veteran broadcaster Angela Rippon discusses her views on ageing and reveals her unconventional approach to living life to the fullest in her later years.
Black women in the UK are five times more likely to die in childbirth than white women. Systemic racism in the NHS is putting lives at risk—urgent reform is needed.
A woman has been sentenced to prison after admitting to shaking her baby daughter, Lexi, leading to her tragic death. The case highlights the severe consequences of infant abuse.
Distraught parents report terrifying skin reactions in infants, with experts linking the condition to a rare but severe inflammatory response. Learn the signs and what to do.
A heartbreaking case of newborn twins who died just days apart has finally been resolved, with medical experts uncovering the tragic cause behind their untimely deaths.
A mother was left stunned after her four-month-old baby tipped the scales at a staggering 2st 5lbs, sparking concerns and admiration alike. Discover the incredible story behind this 'giant' infant.
A heartbreaking incident in Westminster as a four-month-old baby is found dead, prompting a police probe and community shock.
A devastating incident in Gympie has left a baby dead in a suspected drowning. Authorities are investigating as the community mourns the loss.
A grieving mother urges parents to vaccinate their children after her newborn tragically succumbs to whooping cough, a preventable disease.