A landmark UK study will follow 8,000 babies born in 2024-25, tracking their development through childhood to understand the impact of modern challenges like the pandemic, cost-of-living crisis, and technology.
A mother's harrowing account of being forced to give birth while handcuffed to a hospital bed, exposing the brutal reality of the UK's prison system for pregnant women.
A pregnant woman's routine hospital trip for stomach pains ended with the breathtaking birth of her son at just 30 weeks. This urgent UK maternity story reveals the moment 'indigestion' turned into a dramatic premature delivery.
Groundbreaking UK research reveals a potential link between hormonal contraception and changes in memory function, raising questions for the millions of women who rely on it.
Exclusive: Cambridge scientists uncover compelling evidence linking common viral infections to the onset of diabetes, potentially revolutionising prevention and treatment approaches.
A UK court hears the harrowing case of a baby born with catastrophic brain injuries after being exposed to cocaine in the womb. The premature infant faces a lifetime of severe disability, sparking a complex legal and ethical debate.
Nutrition scientists issue a stark warning about a widespread eating behaviour that's dramatically increasing your risk of premature death and chronic disease. Discover the shocking research and how to protect your health tonight.
Top US health officials warn that proposed cuts to the National Institutes of Health could cripple medical research and jeopardise future pandemic preparedness.
A UK woman's decision to have an unassisted 'freebirth' at home ended in tragedy when her baby was stillborn. This harrowing case has ignited a fierce debate about the risks of unregulated births and maternal choices.
Golden State Cider Company is embroiled in a major discrimination lawsuit after a UK-based employee was allegedly fired for taking time off to care for her premature newborn. The shocking case raises serious questions about corporate ethics and maternity
Tesco customers have expressed outrage after discovering Christmas-themed chocolate boxes on sale in mid-August, sparking a heated debate about the premature start of the festive season.
Groundbreaking research from UK scientists reveals how specific weather phenomena trigger cellular ageing. Discover the environmental factors making you age faster and how to protect yourself.
BBC Radio 1 presenter Vick Hope has given birth to her first child, a baby boy, with superstar DJ Calvin Harris. The couple opted for a powerful home birth, with Vick sharing intimate first photos and her transformative experience exclusively.
Groundbreaking UK research reveals women who give birth before 37 weeks, especially those with diabetes or obesity, are significantly more likely to develop heart failure later in life. Experts call for targeted healthcare strategies.
Internal unrest grows at the Alan Turing Institute as employees call for a complete reset, citing a deepening identity crisis and unclear strategic direction.
Another young bodybuilder has tragically passed away, raising concerns over the growing trend of premature deaths in the fitness and bodybuilding community.
Former Gladiator star Steel and his wife share their emotional journey after losing their premature son and their hopes for expanding their family.
Australia’s leading scientific research agency, CSIRO, is set to cut hundreds of jobs amid significant budget reductions, sparking concerns over the nation’s innovation and climate research capabilities.
A dire fuel shortage at McMurdo Station, Antarctica's largest research hub, has forced the US to evacuate non-essential personnel as winter approaches.
TV personality Emily Blackwell shares her emotional journey of post-partum weight loss and the challenges of her daughter Eva's premature birth in a heartfelt Instagram post.
New research suggests that a brisk 10-minute walk each day could significantly reduce the risk of premature death, offering an easy way to boost longevity.
A baby born at just 21 weeks and one day—the most premature ever recorded—has beaten all odds and is now a healthy toddler, inspiring hope for extremely premature births.
A baby born in Iowa at just 21 weeks and one day has set a new world record as the most premature infant to survive, offering hope to families worldwide.
A father has been convicted of murdering his premature baby in a horrific case that has shocked the nation. The baby, born at just 25 weeks, was found with fatal injuries.
A heartfelt exploration of one man's 15-year battle with sexual dysfunction and the emotional toll it takes on his marriage. Discover the psychological and physical challenges, and whether hope remains.
A neonatal intensive care nurse reveals the emotional challenges of her job, including how parents sometimes miss their baby's first milestones due to medical complications.
Deep cuts to US science funding under the Trump administration have led to widespread job losses across research institutions, threatening America's position as a global leader in innovation.
The NHS is set to introduce a revolutionary vaccine to protect premature babies from severe respiratory infections like RSV, a major cause of winter hospitalisations.
Discover how the day you were born could influence your personality, health, and even your career, according to groundbreaking scientific research.
A heartwarming yet harrowing story of a newborn's battle in intensive care and the family's emotional journey through uncertainty and hope.