Alarm as ‘super malaria’ spreads in South East Asia

The rapid spread of "super malaria" in South East Asia is an alarming global threat, scientists…

Chronic fatigue therapy ‘could help teenagers’, study says

A training programme tested on children with mild or moderate chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) can reduce…

More pregnant women to get Group B Strep treatment

All pregnant women who go into labour too soon should be given antibiotics to protect their…

Zika virus used to treat aggressive brain cancer

A harmful virus that can cause devastating brain damage in babies could offer up a surprising…

Anti-inflammatory drug ‘cuts heart attack risk’

Anti-inflammatory drugs could cut the risk of heart attacks and strokes, a study of 10,000 patients…

India swine flu death toll rises above 1,000 this year

India appears to be in the grip of a swine flu outbreak with 1,094 recorded deaths…