Current medication can combat COVID-19, scientists say

Numerous drugs that are already being used to treat different illnesses can…

Lyme disease damages people’s mental health and increases suicidal feelings, scientists pledge

Individuals admitted to hospital with Lyme disease are more at risk of…

Playing online games is just as effective as exercise for losing weight, experts claim

People who play video games for two hours can lose the same…

Conversation about doctors’ appointments occurring virtually rumbles on

More than half of GP appointments are still being delivered remotely in…

Investigation into historic experiment challenges WHO’s recommended daily amounts of vitamin C

A review of a 1944 study, using modern statistical techniques, has led…

90% of children with ADHD will continue experiencing ‘residual’ symptoms in adulthood, experts claim

Latest research discloses that the majority of children diagnosed with attention deficit…

Mental health of children during pandemic enhanced by reduced screen time and organised routine, research reveals

Limited screen time, following a structured routine and having a good night’s…

COVID-19 soared through hospitals during initial months of pandemic

At the beginning of the pandemic, around one in ten people with…

Hundreds of people dead and thousands infected with COVID-19 from wildfire smoke in western America, new figures show

Wildfire smoke caused 750 coronavirus-related deaths and 19,700 positive COVID-19 cases in…

Traumatic deaths can ‘severely harm survivors for years’, research suggests

People who have survived a distressing incident that caused a loved one…