US researchers say personality is as important as family medical history and smoking habits in determining future health, says a report. Their research, in the showed...Public Health
More people may contract malaria in the tropical highlands of Africa, Asia and South America as global warming makes the climate in these areas more suitable for the...Endocrinology
A hormone released during childbirth and sex could be used as a treatment for the eating disorder anorexia nervosa, reports . Small studies by UK and Korean scientists...Medico-Legal
The Supreme Court of Appeal has paved the way for the (26) to take his case to the High Court after he wasexposed to hepatitis B at the in Cape Town as a six-year-old,...Medico-Legal
Durban anaesthetist , accused by patient of overcharging him for an eye-operation in 2011, yesterday appeared before a hearing of the , where he pleaded his innocence,...Medico-Legal
Scottish courts are preparing for a wave of legal cases launched by women seeking damages following problems with v aginal mesh implants, with one law firm in Scotland...Medico-Legal
A doctor in Egypt is to face trial for performing a female circumcision operation that killed a teenage girl, according to report. The 14-year-old girl's father who...News Update
The first patient fitted with an artificial heart made by the has died, the hospital that had performed the transplant in December said. An report says that according...Focus
Whether it is rising cigarette prices or tightening smoking regulations, more people are turning to electronic cigarettes to kick the habit but the debate about...News Update
A new study suggests that about half a million elderly Americans died from disease in 2010, an annual figure many times higher than previously believed. reports that...
