New research suggests that everyone should have their lipoprotein(a) levels tested—but what is that?

In a study published in Nature Medicine, researchers from the University of Oxford and the Muhimbili University of Health and ...

Care innovations have allowed many more people with kidney disease to become parents. But pregnancy still carries risks ...

I’m sitting at a coffee table in a plush Harley Street treatment room as Dr Sabine Donnai, a former NHS GP and the director ...

I found, when I matched as a half-sister with a woman I'd never heard of, that the man I'd called Dad for the past 27 years was not my biological father.

Multi-cancer blood tests promise early detection, but the evidence is thin, the risks real, and they’re no substitute for listening to your body.

Many believe gestational diabetes disappears the moment the baby is born Our Expert explains the long-term health risks for new mums and why postpartum testing is vital ...

A mum-to-be nearly said no to a routine pregnancy scan, which later revealed she had a rare and 'aggressive' form of cancer - ...

A man in a car looks down at his phone. “No cancer signal detected,” says a message on the screen. The man closes his eyes and smiles in relief. Why are so many young people getting cancer? What the ...

When you’re choosing an infant formula for your baby, it’s normal to feel overwhelmed by all the options. Rest assured that all baby formula sold in the U.S. must meet strict nutrition and safety ...

Heart disease is usually viewed as a disease that affects adults, but the causes of heart attacks, including high cholesterol, can be spotted in childhood. That’s why Intermountain Children’s Health ...