Health & Wellbeing

Across the world, Scotland is known for two things: whisky and golf. And in...

Waterskiing is one of the most classic watersports and has been popular with people...

The physical and mental benefits of running can be far reaching and, can be...

When another trip to the gym sounds dull and you’re bored of the same...

Most of us, providing we’re fit and able, walk everyday without ever really thinking...

You may have heard the word “Zumba” a lot lately. One of the fastest-growing...

Ever since the England team’s long-overdue Ashes win in 2005, cricket has been enjoying...

Too many people could be undergoing procedures to remove growths in their bowel that...

More and more people are surviving breast cancer, but the challenges don’t end there....

Thousands of women with breast cancer could be spared chemotherapy every year thanks to...

A genetic mutation that can lead to haemorrhagic stroke has been identified by scientists...

All football fans’ eyes will be on Brazil next year when the World Cup...

A superfood broccoli developed by British scientists retunes metabolism to combat the effects of...

People with diabetes are facing serious illness because the number of blood test strips...

New treatments have tripled the life expectancy of British men with incurable prostate cancer...

Almost every man in the UK diagnosed with testicular cancer is now beating the...

Cholesterol-lowering drugs taken by millions of people could form the basis of new treatments...

70 year old grandma sails into the record books as the oldest woman to...

Older people who undergo general anaesthesia during surgery have an increased risk of developing...

There are “huge disparities” in the care people with dementia receive depending on where...

An “intelligent” knife that knows when it is cutting through cancerous tissue is being...

A couple dealing with dementia say they have been given their lives back thanks...

A quarter of people with diabetes have not been given a vital test to...

Many dementia patients are not receiving “key” health assessments when they are in hospital,...

A hi-tech prostate cancer drug that offers hope to men who have run out...

Alzheimer’s disease and cancer may be mutually protective, new research has suggested. Older people...

Scientists have developed a 3D map of tiny “batteries” in the body which they...

A chemical “fingerprint” in the blood may provide clues to an infant’s health and...

A device that can sniff out early signs of bladder cancer has been developed...

Andy Murray has revealed that he thought to himself “I’m about to win Wimbledon”...