It’s a relatively simple maneuver, but it has the potential to reveal clues about a possible heart issue. So what exactly does the “thumb test” entail, and what should people know about it? Below, ...

The market for direct-to-consumer neuromodulation gadgets is booming, fueled by sophisticated marketing and patient desperation. From simple transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) pens to ...

Storm Gabrielle has put Valencia, Castellón and Tarragona on red alert this Monday for torrential rains that could drop more than 180 litres of water per square metre in a few hours. Valencia is once ...

Rising housing prices and rents are a concern for many Europeans. In southern and eastern Europe, particularly, high costs mean young people live at home for longer. Young people in the European Union ...

Some things in cosmology may simply be unknowable. Why is there something rather than nothing? What lies outside the universe? What is inside a black hole? That last one has been niggling at ...

Relationships are never easy. Maintaining a healthy and happy partnership requires a lot of work. Sadly, according to statistics, 40-50% of marriages end in divorce. While many couples fight for their ...

When your dog comes home hurt it can be a scary moment. A bite wound is not just a small cut because it might carry germs that can make your dog very sick and knowing how to handle this problem at ...

The NHS has shared the latest covid symptoms people should look out for, as well as action to be taken if you come down with the virus. Amid the change in seasons, many of us have already been hit ...

About a decade and a half ago I was diagnosed with generalised anxiety disorder by a clinical psychologist. I had gone to my doctor for help with a variety of symptoms: insomnia, hair loss, brain fog, ...

Zoe (left) had gone into cardiac arrest after suffering a massive asthma attack (Picture: Lily Nunn) Grabbing my younger sister’s lifeless hand, a lump caught in my throat. ‘I’m so sorry,’ the doctor ...