It's usually more dangerous for women to give birth lying down, so why do they? It's all because of a Frenchman who decided it was more convenient – for men.
That foul odour wafting your way can do more than make you gag – it could also affect your body and mind.
A flurry of bizarre beauty therapies are trending on social media. But does the scientific research suggest they can be taken at face value?
Is it possible to train the body to resist seasonal allergies? That’s the hope promised by a new line of immunotherapy reviving an old treatment.
While current flu shots need to be updated each season, scientists are finding new ways to make vaccine that could last much longer and cover more strains.
A growing body of research suggests that everything from the shape of your lungs to how you enunciate your Ts and Ks could make you a flu superspreader.
Your body has plenty of ways to cleanse itself. Here's how to help it along.
The microbiome in the vagina has received less attention than its cousin in the gut – but a well-balanced vaginal microbiome can help protect overall health.
Much like our other organs, our skin begins to age from the moment we are born. Here's how you can look after your skin while embracing an ageing face.