Researchers say dog allergens in infant homes may reduce asthma risk; cat allergens showed no protective effect, study presented at European Respiratory Society Congress
University of Sydney-led review suggests 7,000-step target may match 10,000-step goals for reducing risk of death, dementia, and heart disease
Age UK says pensioners face shorter healthy retirement years as GP access and social care support lag behind a growing elderly population
Union warns of rising silicosis and lung-cancer risk as videos of a dust-prank go viral; company says it planned the clips and prioritizes safety.
Nottingham centre aims to add about 1,300 donation slots a year and tackle a long-standing global shortage of cell collection facilities
LA County judge approves a two-year program that could lead to dismissal of felony weapons charges if completed, with strict conditions including therapy and abstinence requirements.
After seven miscarriages and IVF in Bilbao, Monica Kranner gave birth to Lewis at 54 using her own eggs; doctors warned of age-related risks, and she faces public scrutiny as an older mother.
Inquest details a traumatic brain injury and subsequent epilepsy, and notes the pursuit of a controversial healer who is now imprisoned for sexual offences.
11-month-old Brody Shain, born with a bilateral cleft lip and palate and an encephalocele in the mouth, is slated for surgery at Medical City Children’s Hospital in Dallas; supporters have surpassed the fundraising goal.