Common health myths busted

Our health writer Jackie Mitchell looks at these varying reactions. AROUND six per cent of adults have food allergies, with 70 per cent developing them in later life. Common allergens include shellfis

The first jab-free treatment for life-threatening allergic reactions will soon be available in the UK. The nasal spray, EURneffy, is an alternative to adrenaline pens, and has been approved for emerge

It’s not only far cheaper than buying bottled water but is far safer to drink, say researchers writing in the BMJ Global Health. Tap water is subject to “rigorous quality and safety standards” and doe

Instead of being sad that summer’s drawing to a close, embrace that ‘back-to-school’ feeling and try something new – it could transform your body and mind. But do you struggle to know which fads are w

3 wise women

When it comes to your health, it’s often hard to tell the difference between something serious and harmless. Dr Google can’t always separate the two, so here’s the lowdown… I consider myself fortunate