Most men only think about getting the quality of their sperm checked when they have tried unsuccessfully with a partner to start a family. But should all men instead be regularly monitoring their sperm from their late teens onwards? It’s […]
Anne Shaw and her husband Louis like to travel. In the past three years, they have treated themselves to a couple of Caribbean cruises, as well as trips to their holiday home in Crete. But this isn’t an everyday tale
A high-tech mattress that can flip epilepsy patients from their front on to their side as they sleep could reduce deaths from night-time seizures. More than 600 people a year in the UK die as a result of Sudden Unexpected
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A wafer-like implant that soothes pain before dissolving could boost recovery after knee replacement surgery. Retired software company boss Markus Rasche, 64, a father-of-one from Monk Fryston, in North Yorkshire, was one of the first to benefit from it, as
I had a dissolving wafer in my new knee and the pain just melted away Read More »
Every time they take a sip of tap water, some 6 million people in England also consume something a little extra, an added ingredient most will be completely unaware of. Called fluoride, it’s colourless, odourless and tasteless and has been
By PAT HAGAN Published: 20:09 EST, 27 December 2024 | Updated: 20:12 EST, 27 December 2024 Couples who diet together lose more weight than slimming on their own, a study shows. On average, they each shed 2.25 kg – or
By PAT HAGAN Published: 19:43 EST, 26 December 2024 | Updated: 19:47 EST, 26 December 2024 Those who surf the internet in middle age can cut their risk of dementia in later life by more than half, a study has
The immune system is our unsung hero when it comes to staying healthy and sickness-free. Without us even noticing, it mounts round-the-clock defences against rogue organisms (everything from cold and flu viruses to harmful bacteria and even cancer) to prolong
By PAT HAGAN FOR THE DAILY MAIL Published: 16:58 EST, 15 December 2024 | Updated: 18:16 EST, 15 December 2024 Just in case the generous gifts, delicious food and family get-togethers are not enough, here’s another reason to enjoy a
By PAT HAGAN Published: 19:53 EST, 6 December 2024 | Updated: 19:58 EST, 6 December 2024 Climbing stairs every day can reduce the risk of a common cause of stroke by nearly a third, a study shows. Researchers tracked hundreds
Want to stave off a stroke? Study finds simple change can reduce risk by nearly a THIRD Read More »
