Health – Page 159

Did dementia exist in ancient Greek and Rome?

You might think age-related dementia has been with us all along, stretching back to the ancient world. But a new

Ian Sample and science correspondent Hannah Devlin discuss the big science stories of the week – from news that Elon

Radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer. Now a new study has found exposure to this invisible, odorless

News that European countries are working together to safeguard drug supplies with a stockpile of 200 critical products comes at

Unexpected findings have emerged about how and when certain infection-killing white blood cells decide to form memories about their encounters

Tens of thousands of people in England with Jewish ancestry, who have a higher risk of developing certain cancers, are

Treatment with a molecule known as A485 can quickly and temporarily increase levels of white blood cells, a critical part

Mental health patients in England are being put at risk of suicide and harm due to being discharged too early

Biomedical engineers at Duke University have demonstrated that one of the most dangerous mutations found in skin cancers might moonlight

Women should be given full control of their contraceptive needs by being allowed to buy the morning-after pill in supermarkets