A man living with cancer died after being given multiple overdoses of morphine
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People on a strict gluten-free diet, such as those with coeliac disease
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A study has laid the foundations for a universal blood test that could
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Nurses have the highest risk of developing breast cancer as well as gas
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Girls who start periods before turning 12 are at greater risk of heart
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Commonly prescribed painkillers need to be given for shorter periods of
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Pneumonia and other serious lung complications after major abdominal su
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Novel approaches and technologies are needed to improve perinatal care
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A survey of young people aged 12 to 24 says they reported adverse effec
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Young women diagnosed with breast cancer and who carry an inherited BRC
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Patients find it hard to understand commonly used medical terms, and cl
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Taking probiotics during pregnancy may lower the risk of pre-eclampsia
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Women experience seasonal changes in their mood across the year, includ
Adults born very prematurely experience higher rates of psychiatric symptoms than those who are born at full term, say researchers who call for early preventive interventions targeting such individuals
Scientists have developed a hazard score to predict genetic risk of the onset of aggressive prostate cancer that could help decide who and when to screen, and contribute to successful treatment
Fewer women who suffer a heart attack in the UK would die in the following year if the treatment they receive was the same as that for men, researchers say
The benefits of following a healthy diet to prevent long-term weight gain are greater in people with a high genetic risk of obesity, a study shows
Eating 9g of processed meat per week in middle age may increase women’s breast cancer risk by one fifth
Socio-economic factors are a key indicator of why patients miss multiple GP appointments, researchers say
