Anna Bawden

Wearing an ice vest or taking daily cold showers could help people lose weight, according to researchers.

Research appears to challenge previous studies with some experts calling aspects of it ‘misguided’

Experts say exponential growth in the use of drugs such as Wegovy is shifting our perception of what is attractive

Anna Bawden Health and social affairs correspondent Mona Lisa is the most famous portrait ever painted and millions of people flock to the Louvre to admire her enigmatic smile every year.

Patients with knee arthritis who took medications for at least three years at reduced risk of needing surgery

Elahere is first new drug for chemotherapy-resistant ovarian cancer to be approved by NHS for 20 years

Mother, who thought daughter was being examined by GP, says girl began to bleed and scream in pain after device was inserted

A new triple-action weekly jab for type 2 diabetes could significantly reduce blood sugar and body weight, according to phase 3 trial results Patients

Regulator approval means patients who meet criteria such as having obesity will be able to purchase pills with private prescription

Study reveals positive news, but experts say deaths and cases may rise again as fewer teenagers get vaccinated