Eliza Loukou

THERE’S nothing quite like the snap-crackle-pop sound of opening a can of soda and taking your first sip of the cool, fizzy liquid. Sadly, a regular can of cola is loaded with over 10g of sug…

THE ‘game-changer’ Wegovy pill has been approved by the medicines regulator in a UK first. But even before the GLP-1 tablet was greenlit for UK use, thousands of Brits joined pharmacy &…

A fast-spreading flu strain, measles or Ebola could be the next ‘Disease X’, poised to trigger a pandemic in the next five years, officials fear. Disease experts have drawn together a l…

AFTER months of suspense, UK regulators approved a pill version of the blockbuster weight loss jab Wegovy. The tablets aren’t expected to go on sale for a few weeks but even before the announ…

AN outbreak of a rare Ebola strain tearing through the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) could be the largest on record, officials say – as they warn contact tracing is only pinning down hal…

ENGLAND’S dirtiest hospitals have been exposed, with trusts in Lancashire and Bedfordshire ranking lowest. Meanwhile, NHS staff have laid bare horrific conditions in some hospitals – re…

SPENDING time outside could reduce the risk of dementia by up to a fifth, scientists claim. Adults with higher levels of daylight exposure had a 16 per cent lower risk of the brain-damaging disease…

WEIGHT loss jabs could make people less likely to commit violent crimes, scientists claim. The popular medication may stop impulsive urges from escalating into violent behaviour, a new study showed…

THOUSANDS of Brits who’ve undergone back surgery could need to go under the knife again to remove bone-destroying implants banned by the NHS. An urgent safety alert was issued earlier this ye…

MILLIONS more people may have been infected with killer Oropouche virus than previously thought, scientists have warned. The little known disease, nicknamed ‘sloth fever’, strikes sudde…