4 h. ago ‘Contradiction’ in figures makes health experts question NHS data

It comes as the NHS reported reductions in the waiting list for hospital care in England.

Science

5 h. ago Insomnia breakthrough as experts discover key 'driver' of the sleep problem that ruins millions of lives

Scientists have pinpointed why millions of people struggle to get a good night's sleep-and it's not lumpy pillows or a racing mind, the problem lies in their GUT.

Science

6 h. ago Is it too hot to work? Health and safety experts explain what the heatwave means for the workplace

As we endure yet another mini-heatwave, office-working Brits are once again entering the season of uncomfortably hot working environments, with amber heat alerts in place across the country and temperatures expected to hit 31°C in London this week.

Society

28 h. ago The major health benefits that come with dancing later in life

Experts about how taking to the floor can boost both health and wellbeing

Politics

29 h. ago How to keep your baby safe in the heatwave, according to an expert

Here’s a guide to keeping your baby safe during the hot weather

Politics

55 h. ago Dr Hilary Jones reveals the natural remedy he always keeps in his kitchen

TV health expert Dr Hilary Jones has revealed why only a specific kind of manuka honey earns a place in his kitchen cupboard.

Politics

57 h. ago UK experts issue hot weather warning to millions of Brits on these medications

Certain drugs could make you more vulnerable to health risks in the heat

Events

58 h. ago 'I'm a sleep expert and one Channel 4 TV show gets me to sleep every night'

Leading sleep expert James Leinhardt has shared his top tips - and it includes a classic Channel 4 TV show

Culture

59 h. ago RFK Jr has slashed vaccine research. You need to know how perilous that is for the world | Devi Sridhar

The avian flu virus is now just one mutation away from easier transmission among humans. Donald Trump’s health chief is a grave risk to world healthProf Devi Sridhar is chair of global public health at the University of EdinburghYou’d be hard-pressed to find many public health experts who have positive things to say about Donald Trump’s handling of the Covid-19 pandemic in the United States. Alongside his numerous policy failures, one Cornell University study found that he was the biggest source of Covid-19 misinformation. But if there’s one redeeming feature to Trump’s pandemic record, it has to be his leadership on Operation Warp Speed – a massive, government-funded initiative that played a pivotal role in fast-tracking Covid-19 vaccines.“Operation Warp Speed stands as one of the most remarkable scientific and humanitarian achievements of the past half-century,” the former US surgeon general Jerome Adams said. It directed billions of dollars into vaccine development and manufactur...

Politics

63 h. ago Half a cup of sugar a day? Scientists take on the latest controversial health trend

Going against decades of ingrained health education, Leanne Ratcliffe, who found internet fame in the 2010s eating 50 bananas a day as part of her fruitarian diet, has found a new cause to get behind. Kyle MacNeill speaks to the health influencer on her controversial lifestyle – and asks experts what they make of it

Science

3 d. ago Common prescription drug that can be fatal in UK heatwave if symptom goes ignored

As Brits brace themselves for the fourth heatwave of the summer, experts have issued a health warning for anyone taking a common prescription medication

Events

3 d. ago The ludicrous health claims celebrities WISH they could RETRACT

Experts have long warned that celeb health endorsements can pose a risk to wellbeing. Surveys also suggest just 2 per cent of health content online is correct.

Politics

3 d. ago Heatwave health alert issued to large part of population with 'staying indoors warning'

As the temperatures rises again, experts are warning of a health risk posed to those staying inside too often throughout the year, with many suffering from a significant deficiency they're unaware of

Events

3 d. ago Experts reveal 7 key tips for festival attendees managing chronic conditions

While festivals are a way great way to escape the daily routine, nine in ten living with chronic conditions can find the experience stressful.

Politics

5 d. ago Everyone who owns an air fryer urged to check it now for 'health risk' inside

Home experts have warned that the problem can have 'severe' health implications if it's left to fester in your air fryer

Society

5 d. ago Anyone with an air fryer urged to check their gadgets now for 'serious' problem

Home experts have warned that the popular kitchen gadgets could cause health problems if they are not properly checked

Politics

5 d. ago Experts reveal the hidden health side effects of lash serums

Not all lash serums are created equal, and the key difference lies in the ingredients

Science

5 d. ago Germ expert explains exactly how often you should wash your bedding

Many of us think our bed's clean - but beneath the sheets, there's a hidden mix of bacteria, fungi and dust mites that could be putting your health at risk an expert warns

Politics

7 d. ago Doctors decry RFK Jr decision to slash mRNA vaccine grants: ‘Our nation will pay in lives’

‘A tremendous step backward, the politicization of science, and RFK Jr., who has been a lifelong anti-vaccine propagandist and science denialist, is now making policy,’ one doctor said

Society

7 d. ago Experts demand clearer cancer warnings on popular drinks enjoyed by millions

According to the experts, warning labels could help raise better awareness of the health risks associated with the drinks, which have been linked to seven types of cancer.

Events