NHS rolls out chickenpox vaccine for all children

The NHS begins offering a chickenpox vaccine to all UK children as part of the routine MMR jab, a move hailed as a 'historic milestone' for child health. Find out if your child is eligible.

The 'Leisure Sickness' Phenomenon Explained

Ever fallen ill as soon as your holiday starts? Explore the science behind 'leisure sickness', its potential causes, and expert tips to stay healthy and enjoy your break.

48-Hour A&E Waits Skyrocket in Scottish NHS Crisis

New data reveals hundreds of patients faced waits over two days in Scottish A&E departments in 2025. Scottish Labour declares a 'national emergency' as SNP ministers face mounting pressure.

Mahjong's Brain-Boosting Power Fights Dementia

Health experts champion the ancient Chinese game of Mahjong for sharpening the mind and staving off dementia. Discover how celebrities like Meghan Markle and Julia Roberts use it, and the science behind its cognitive benefits.

Health Experts Hail Mahjong's Brain-Boosting Powers

Health experts champion the ancient game of Mahjong for sharpening the mind and staving off dementia. Discover how celebrities like Meghan Markle and Julia Roberts use it, and the science behind its cognitive benefits.

Louise Thompson's baby plans after traumatic birth

Made in Chelsea star Louise Thompson opens up about her desire to expand her family in 2026, five years after a traumatic childbirth that nearly ended her life and led to long-term health issues.

California launches $11 state insulin to cut drug prices

California becomes the first US state to sell its own brand of affordable insulin at $11 per pen. Governor Gavin Newsom hails a major step in lowering prescription costs and improving access to vital medication.

US Flu Crisis: Child Deaths Rise as Cases Surge

The US flu season intensifies with nine paediatric deaths and record hospitalisations. Health officials urge vaccination despite concerns over the dominant H3N2 strain. Read the latest.

Italy's Demographic Crisis: Births Hit Record Low

Italy faces a severe demographic crisis as births plummet to a historic low in 2025. Explore the economic and social factors behind this 'demographic winter' and its profound implications for the nation's future.

Italy's Demographic Crisis: Births Hit Record Low

Italy faces a severe demographic crisis as births plummet to a 150-year low. Explore the economic and social factors behind this 'demographic winter' and its profound implications for the nation's future.

Trump's mRNA War Jeopardises Future Vaccines

The US slashes funding for mRNA research, creating uncertainty for flu and cancer vaccines. This analysis explores the global repercussions and the potential for the UK and EU to step in. Read the full story.

US states ban junk food from SNAP benefits

Five US states begin restricting SNAP food stamp purchases of soda and candy in a controversial health push. Critics warn of chaos at checkouts and soaring costs.

US measles outbreak surpasses 2,000 cases

The US has recorded over 2,000 measles cases in 2025, the highest number in three decades. Experts warn falling vaccination rates are driving the preventable outbreak. Read the full analysis.

Why Age Changes What Women Find Attractive

New research reveals how women's preferences for male facial hair and body type shift with age, explaining generational divides in celebrity crushes. Discover the science behind attraction.

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