38 h. ago Donald Trump fresh health fears as president keeps mentioning one word

Donald Trump's fans and critics alike have grown concerned about the US president's health in recent weeks, and a controversial political commentator claims to have noticed a disturbing pattern

Politics

42 h. ago A new study suggests meat could protect against cancer deaths. Is that true?

The controversial study challenges the World Health Organization’s judgement of red meat

Events

1 week ago Robot space rovers keep getting stuck on the moon because it is 'too fluffy'

Scientists have hit a snag in our plans to one day colonise the moon because robotic space rovers keep getting stuck up there because its surface is way too fluffy

Technology

2 w. ago Indonesia working on details of plan to treat 2,000 people from Gaza amid concerns about right to return

Security ministry and the ministries of health and foreign affairs have met to discuss how the controversial proposal to treat Palestinians would workThe Indonesian government is working on plans to treat 2,000 people from war-ravaged Gaza, holding a series of inter-ministerial discussions to discuss logistics, legality and foreign policy implications relating to the highly sensitive proposal, according to a senior government official.Indonesia announced earlier this month that it would provide temporary medical assistance to 2,000 Palestinians from Gaza, with the uninhabited island of Galang identified as one possible site. Located just south of Singapore, the island was once home to a former camp for Vietnamese refugees and most recently the site of a pandemic hospital. Continue reading...

Politics

2 w. ago This is everything I eat in a day as a gut health scientist on the Mediterranean diet

A gut health scientist revealed exactly what he eats in a day on a special diet - and why it could transform your health.

Events

3 w. ago Dirty habit followed by 18 million Americans linked to alarming surge of schizophrenia

A collection of studies has revealed a concerning link between people who use a controversial drug daily and mental health problems that could turn fatal.

Events

3 w. 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 w. ago The peanut panacea: Eating just a handful of the snack every day could slow down ageing

The real secret to staying young could be simply eating a handful of peanuts every day. Scientists have discovered it slows down cellular ageing.

Politics

4 w. ago BBC Masterchef's Gregg Wallace's 'hooligan' past, health diagnosis and controversies

The TV presenter is facing allegations arising from his time on MasterChef, the new season of which airs tonight

Science