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By testing hundreds of pigeon fanciers, researchers hope to predict who is most at risk and improve treatment for a wider family of lung diseases.
Pushing every set until you cannot do another rep may not improve strength or muscle growth, and can make recovery harder.
Social care is not just a funding challenge – it’s a workforce challenge, too.
Health misinformation can have serious consequences. Here is why we may fall for it, and how we can guard against it.
From canine physiotherapy to pet supplements, wellness is booming. But what does the evidence say about keeping our animals healthy?
Any reforms which aim to make services work for people, not profits, must change who owns social care services.
Tracking thousands of people from birth to their 80s shows that long-term financial stress may quietly reshape the ageing brain.
Modern fashion trends have nothing on the agony caused by the fads of yesteryear.
Exercising beneath infrared panels may feel good, but studies have yet to show that it outperforms the same workout without heat.
The world’s pandemic early-warning system is weakest in places affected by armed conflict, where the risk of outbreaks is often greatest.
Andy Burnham says his government is going to fix it for good. What would that take?
New research found 574 people were diagnosed with TB only after death, exposing delays in recognising a preventable and treatable disease.
Expert advice to reduce exposure to harmful pollutants and toxic chemicals.
Homeless people are at higher risk of various health problems.
A little boredom can be good for you.
A large trial found no evidence that Hepa air filters reduce respiratory infections in care homes, challenging assumptions about their role in infection control.
As the 2026 line-up is announced, the biomechanics behind Strictly’s routines reveal why injury is so common, and so hard to prevent.
Strength training can help women feel capable and stay healthy throughout their lives.
Vegetarian and vegan diets are not linked to more symptoms overall, but the reasons for dietary restriction may still deserve attention.
Don’t trust your nose – your kitchen sponge could be crawling with salmonella.
Four different animals are now known to spread cancer between individuals. Here’s why humans aren’t one of them.
Research links repeated head impacts with poorer brain health in some former players, although the evidence cannot yet prove cause and effect.
The gap between rich and poor areas is narrowing, but inequalities remain in some specialities and regions.
Patients sharing their health journeys online are filling vital information gaps, but social media algorithms often bury their most useful posts.