2 h. ago Huge arthritis breakthrough as scientists discover how to regrow cartilage: Drug with 'significant clinical promise' could benefit MILLIONS

Repairing injured knees and protecting against arthritis could be one step closer after scientists discovered how to block a key protein linked to aging.

Science

6 h. ago Police arrest over 100 people in huge drugs bust linked to 20 labs across Europe

Some 9.3 tonnes of narcotics were seized in the large-scale operation

Events

7 h. ago A simple test could identify the people most at risk of experiencing sex problems triggered by common antidepressants prescribed to millions

Scientists have pinpointed a way to identify people who are at most risk of suffering from sexual issues while taking antidepressants.

Events

7 h. ago GP reveals three medications he avoids prescribing and offers 'better' alternatives

The doctor shared a trio of common medicines he prefers not to prescribe.

Politics

10 h. ago Mexico sends another 37 ‘cartel members’ to US in latest offer to Trump

Mexico has sent another 37 cartel members to the United States

Politics

17 h. ago Researchers find drug could delay rheumatoid arthritis by years

Rheumatoid arthritis affects about 400,000 people aged 16 and over in the UK

Events

20 h. ago Drug '50 times stronger than morphine' found in prisoner's body, inquest hears

The hearing heard from an inmate who said it was 'easy enough' to get hold of drugs at the time

Events

26 h. ago 'I'm a GP and there's 3 medications I'd never prescribe to patients'

Doctor Asif Ahmed revealed the three medications he doesn't like prescribing and the alternative options he prefers in a post on TikTok where many people took the information onboard

Science

26 h. ago 'I'm a GP and there are 3 medications I don't like prescribing to anyone'

A GP has claimed there are three types of medication that he doesn't like prescribing to his patients, as there's usually a better alternative that he'd always try instead

Politics

41 h. ago Social media fuelling eating disorders in children, top NHS psychiatrist warns

Dr Adrian James, national medical director for mental health at NHS England, said doctors are treating growing numbers of children influenced by what they have seen on the internet.

Events

47 h. ago Scot 'gave names of men who attacked him' court hears as man accused of murder

Wayne Reid died following an incident at a flat over an alleged drug debt.

Events

53 h. ago I was born with eczema but by my late 50s my bleeding, raw skin was falling away, I had fungal infections on my feet and my scalp was one big scab. Then a game

For Tracy Owen, eczema was much more than dry skin. It came to dictate every aspect of her life, from ­relationships to how she dressed.

Politics

54 h. ago Carer who accidentally gave morphine to resident who died is spared jail

Derek Davies died after Jane Barnard mistakenly gave him medication prescribed for another patient

Events

57 h. ago 'I haven't slept at all for 60 years after fever and there's a horror side

the man says he hasn't been asleep for 60 years, claiming to have tried everything to fix the problem, from prescribed medication and traditional remedies to alcohol, but nothing has ever been enough to make him sleep.

Events

58 h. ago Murdered child’s memorial site plagued by drug use and boozing

Anti-social behaviour, drug and alcohol use has been reported by some visiting the memorial to Lauren Pilkington-Smith, whose murder shocked the town of Leigh in 2005

Events

59 h. ago Socialite James Stunt got more than £2million in legal aid to fight money

The ex-husband of Formula One heiress Petra Ecclestone was cleared of being at the heart of a £266million operation to turn criminal cash from drug gangs into gold.

Economics

3 d. ago The truth about thyroids: How women are told they're depressed or menopausal when it's actually an underactive thyroid. And others are prescribed drugs they don't even need

Experts say, it can take years for the condition to be diagnosed - with patients, who are usually women, still not being listened to when they go to the doctor,

Events

3 d. ago 'Prolific man suspected of drug dealing' across London arrested after chase

'Prolific man suspected of drug dealing' across London arrested after chase  Yahoo News UK

Events

3 d. ago Channel 4 doctor says surprising foods can increase diabetes risk

The findings were revealed on the Channel 4 programme Live Well with the Drug-Free Doctor

Society

3 d. ago Businesses near Glasgow 'drug consumption room' report crime surge

"I'd say since that centre has opened, it has got worse down here. I think because here's the place to be for them [drug users], and they're all congregating in certain areas, they're all basically got a local hangout to be in."

Events