Health

Scientists have been able to partially revive the brains of decapitated pigs that died four hours earlier in a groundbreaking study.  Experts used tubes that pumped a chemical mixture designed to mimic blood into the […]

Fresh red meat could be safe to eat after 50 DAYS in the fridge: Beef, pork and lamb are edible for weeks as long as they are chilled below 46F (8C), study finds New research […]

A woman with varicose veins so painful she broke down and cried to her GP for treatment was told only to come back when they had caused open sores. Shannon Hutchinson, 30, from Telford, Shropshire, […]

Delivering a baby by a planned caesarean section is cheaper for the NHS than a vaginal birth, research suggests.   Experts claim around £400 could be saved, once all compensation costs are taken into consideration.  The majority […]

Heartwarming footage shows a toddler who was born with backwards legs walking, running and playing following life-changing surgery. Victoria Komada was born with the one-in-a-million defect tibial hemimelia, which caused her to have a missing […]

An 11-year-old girl died after she suffered an allergic reaction to toothpaste and her mother is now warning other parents about the importance of reading labels. Denise Saldate, from West Covina, California, who had a […]

Exercise may make you GAIN weight: People eat nearly a quarter more after a work out because ‘they feel like they deserve it’ Volunteers upped their lunches by 150 calories after working out  Repeating this […]

Faced with a slightly green and furry block of cheddar in the fridge, do you bin it? Or cut the ugly bits off, and pop the remainder in a sandwich? As a food scientist, I […]

A girl who was born with half her brain missing has defied doctors by living to reach the age of six.  Lily Wetherall was expected to die a few months after birth and was sent […]