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Several types of oil that are often considered to be 'healthy' may actually be fueling the growth of pancreatic cancer tumors, a study suggests.Pancreatic cancer has earned a reputation as one of America's deadliest cancers, killing the…

Health officials have revealed the unexpected spots Americans could be exposed to hantavirus. Hantavirus is a rat-borne illness currently at the center of an outbreak stemming from the MV Hondius cruise ship, which has caused 11…

Concerns are mounting that we may have sleepwalked into a household chemical exposure crisis – and now, the Government has finally moved to act.Ministers have confirmed they will overhaul Britain’s decades-old furniture fire safety…

For confidential advice, call Alzheimer's Society's Dementia Support Line on 0333 150 3456 Alzheimer's Society's symptoms checker can help spot the signs of dementiaBy EMMA GRITT, ASSOCIATE HEALTH EDITOR Published: 09:41…

Five years ago, Jeremy Cabral worried that his weight and lifestyle would cut his life short, robbing him of precious moments with his young family.Weighing more than 140kg (22st), the Sydney father of two was also battling exhaustion,…

It's not just sugary sweets and fizzy drinks that can send our blood sugar levels through the roof. Carbs such as bread, pasta and potatoes, plus some fruits and vegetables, can have the same effect, increasing the risk of a number of…

Tom Hanks gave some New Yorkers the surprise of a lifetime this week when he was spotted riding the subway earlier this week.Despite his A-list status, the Oscar winner, 69, proved to be one of Hollywood’s most down-to-earth stars as he…

The maker of Tylenol has pushed back against the Trump administration's claim that the painkiller causes autism, branding it 'dangerous' and insisting its drug remains the safest option for pain and fever relief in pregnant women.In a…

The Trump Administration is set to warn that an everyday painkiller may trigger autism but a cheap medication could treat the condition.Reports suggest officials plan to announce that pregnant women should avoid taking Tylenol - also…

At first, the small bruises scattered across her body seemed harmless. As a woodwork teacher, Elaine Hold thought nothing of it.‘I was used to banging about, picking up knocks and being a little bit clumsy, so when they appeared, I…