Matcha Tea May Cut Sneezing in Hay Fever, Research Finds
Japanese scientists discover that matcha tea powder reduces sneezing in mice with allergic rhinitis by suppressing brainstem activity, offering potential relief for hay fever sufferers.
Japanese scientists discover that matcha tea powder reduces sneezing in mice with allergic rhinitis by suppressing brainstem activity, offering potential relief for hay fever sufferers.
UK calcium intake has dropped 20% in 20 years, sparking osteoporosis warnings. Experts advise affordable supplements and dietary changes to protect bone health.
A family of six and four firefighters required hospital treatment after cleaning coral from a home aquarium released palytoxin, one of the world's most lethal poisons, into the air in Oxfordshire.
Medical expert Dr Amir Khan warns against five common internet health myths, including cortisol face and parasite cleanses, urging the public to question online claims and consult GPs for real medical advice.
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RecommendedWayne Earle's life changed forever after a misdiagnosed genital lump led to penile cancer and penectomy. He shares his story of loss, recovery, and creating a global support network.
A Sydney woman with multiple sclerosis claims popular Blackmores and Swisse supplements worsened her health, leading to severe neuropathy symptoms and a class action investigation.
Scientists reveal that brewing black tea in glass or silica teapots maximises antioxidant levels, while earthenware pots enhance flavour. The study tested five materials.
New research suggests higher temperatures could lower knee osteoarthritis risk by improving blood flow and joint lubrication, with moderate exercise enhancing benefits.
A major study reveals the 2p-per-tablet diabetes medication metformin could reduce prostate cancer risk by over a third, potentially offering a preventive treatment for thousands of men.
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RecommendedEastEnders actress Rita Simmons, 49, reveals she is undergoing breast reduction surgery in three weeks to alleviate pain from her scoliosis, sharing health updates on Instagram.
Health experts reveal simple daily habits, including protein intake and micro-workouts, that can significantly improve healthy life expectancy in the UK.
A Luton-based GP permitted his untrained driver to conduct a breast examination on a young mother but received only a warning from regulators. This case is among 109 disciplinary actions where doctors faced minimal sanctions despite serious professional b
Authorities are investigating a severe incident at a Queensland childcare centre where a 10-month-old infant's finger was completely detached, raising safety concerns.
Tretinoin, hailed as the gold standard for acne and anti-ageing treatments, has a deeply troubling origin story involving unethical experiments on prisoners and vulnerable patients in mid-20th century America.
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RecommendedA major German study concludes prostate cancer blood tests for men over 45 are as effective as breast cancer screening, challenging recent UK government rejection of such a programme.
A BBC survey reveals 72% of GPs never refuse sick notes, raising concerns about over-diagnosis of mental health conditions and the impact on children's futures.
Joseph DiMeo survived a fiery car crash that burned 80% of his skin, then underwent the world's first successful face and double hand transplant. His story of resilience and recovery offers profound lessons about organ donation and human spirit.
Over 150 passengers and crew on Princess Cruises' Star Princess fell ill with norovirus, leading to isolation and disinfection efforts. The CDC is investigating the outbreak.
Bailey Turner, 27, warns others after Botox injections for jaw pain left her with a frozen face and altered smile, highlighting risks of improper technique.
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RecommendedA norovirus outbreak on Princess Cruises' Star Princess has sickened over 150 passengers and crew. The CDC is investigating as the ship returns to Florida, highlighting ongoing cruise ship health challenges.
A couple whose baby died at a scandal-hit Glasgow hospital say they feel vindicated after a senior NHS official they claim offered them £20,000 quit her quango role. The parents allege the cash was suggested to 'cheer up' their other children.
Health bosses seek to build a replacement ward for seriously ill cancer patients at Glasgow's Queen Elizabeth University Hospital after mould was found in the existing bone marrow transplant unit, deepening the ongoing safety scandal.
The NHS is rolling out its pioneering Physician Response Unit to more hospitals, bringing emergency care to patients' homes to reduce overcrowding and lengthy A&E waits.
Clive Thompson, 56, is in a Dublin hospice with terminal lung cancer. His family in Greater Manchester are fundraising £6,000 for a specialist ambulance to bring him home to spend his last days with loved ones.
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RecommendedLove Island star Olivia Bowen shares that husband Alex underwent a vasectomy following her near-fatal childbirth experience with daughter Siena, explaining they feel complete with two children.
Racing legend Danica Patrick details severe health decline from breast implants, including weight gain and hair loss, leading to removal surgery and advocacy.
Lauren Harkins, a 35-year-old from Portland, Maine, has never dated, kissed, or had sex. She explains her deliberate choice to abstain from intimacy, facing online backlash while remaining confident in her path.
Lori and George Schappell, the world's oldest conjoined twins, shared a fused skull and brain tissue, yet George concealed his gender identity from his sister for years before transitioning.
Holly Worswick's grapefruit-sized brain tumour was spotted in a routine eye exam, leading to multiple surgeries and proton beam therapy. She now raises awareness for tumour symptoms.
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RecommendedAn investigation into retired orthopaedic surgeon Leslie Irwin has led to over 100 former patients seeking legal advice. The NHS and Royal College of Surgeons are reviewing cases amid allegations of poor surgical outcomes.