Health/Science

WHEN All Woman cornered 10 men last week in an effort to find out the most treasured organ on their bodies, we weren’t surprised that eight instantly declared this to be their penises. One said […] […]

TWO British women remained in the hospital in serious condition tonight after drinking aloe vera juice contaminated with ketamine. Police were investigating how the party drug came to be inside bottles of the Gayatri brand […] […]

Health chiefs have launched an investigation after a suspected outbreak of the norovirus bug at a top hotel which left almost 40 people unwell. NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde said 24 guests and 14 members […] […]

WOMEN undergoing a hysterectomy via keyhole surgery are half as likely to suffer complications than those that opt for open abdominal surgery, a study has shown. The worldwide surgical trial results, which were published in […] […]

Around 100 babies a year are dying unnecessarily because they are born outside the usual nine-to-five day, experts say. That is an extra one or two deaths per 10,000 live births. This adds up to […] […]

Skye Adams squealed and laughed, her big blue eyes sparkling.  The 10-year-old was going to spend the first week of the school holidays with her father and stepmother. Her mother, Sandy Adams, kissed Skye goodbye […] […]

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.—Len Goodman can’t grow enough marijuana to keep up with demand. He is one of just 11 growers approved by New Mexico to produce pot for all of the state’s 2,000 registered medical marijuana […] […]

MAD cow disease is on the verge of being eradicated in Europe, the EU’s executive arm said as it proposed an end to the systematic killing of entire herds when a sick cow is discovered. […] […]

A DIABETES drug found to increase the risk of heart problems will stay on the market, but with greater restrictions on its sale. A majority of members of a key US advisory committee has recommended […] […]