Body & Soul

Many women try the occasional fad diet or embrace a crazy eating regime in the hopes of losing a quick few pounds, but some suffer more difficult relationships with food that develop into...

New research has found that migraine sufferers may be in for more of a headache: they have a higher risk of developing depression. A study of 36,000 women at the University of California, Los...

Researchers have uncovered a drug that will help patients with malignant melanoma prolong their lives. The research, published in the New England Journal of Medicine, found that in a trial...

You've heard it before - exercise is good for your mood, your waistline and your overall well-being. Well, it may also be beneficial - even in its mildest form - in protecting us from memory...

What if a simple fruit could cure even the most serious and untreatable of infections? A PhD student from the University of Copenhagen, Jes Gitz Holler, has discovered that a natural...

Four cups of coffee a day may take you down the path of jittery mood swings, but new research says that several cups of coffee a day can benefit your health. Not only did researchers at...

If you've been struggling with your weight loss - despite adhering to NHS guidelines that advise cutting 500 calories a day from your diet to shed roughly half a kilo per week - you're not...

If you're looking for the perfect present to keep a pregnant woman happy and healthy, how about a puppy? Sound unlikely? New research from the Waltham Centre for Pet Nutrition, in...

You might be getting a lot more from that water bottle than your daily dose of H20. The organic compound BPA (bisphenol A), which is found in many plastics and tins and has been linked to...

When we tend to think of Botox injections, we think of frozen faces, extravagant celebrities and a paralysing poison, right? The injectable - licensed for migraine use almost two years ago -...