Depression ‘link’ to violent crime
People with a depressive illness are three times more likely to commit a violent or sex crime than those in the general population,...
People with a depressive illness are three times more likely to commit a violent or sex crime than those in the general population,...
BBC News asks whether coffee really is healthy after a study appeared to show that moderate consumption may help people avoid heart disease.
Adults catch real flu about once every five years, while children get it every other year, scientists calculate, based on a field study...
Billions of people have untreated tooth decay across the globe, an international study has found.
There are wide variations in Caesarean section rates across Europe, indicating a lack of consensus about the best way of delivering babies, a...
Women taking HRT pills for the menopause should be aware there is a small chance it could increase their risk of blood clots...
Getting too little sleep in the week and having to make up at the weekend may contribute to obesity and type 2 diabetes,...
Children who lead inactive lives are likely to grow up to become middle-aged couch potatoes, a study suggests.
A long-term study of nearly 3,500 babies points to a link between breastfeeding and intelligence in later life.
Air pollution is linked to an increased risk of stroke, a large global study in the British Medical Journal suggests.
A new study by the Royal Society for Public Health lists the healthiest and unhealthiest high streets in the UK, putting Shrewsbury at...
Very fit men in their late 40s are less likely to get lung cancer and colorectal cancer than unfit men, a study in...