Health

Schools in parts of the UK are closing due to the sweltering heatwave - but what do the extreme temperatures mean for those of us at work?

Record-breaking hot temperatures are expected in the UK this week - but your electric fan could be making things worse

Dr Charis Chambers, a gynaecologist, explained how hormones like oestrogen and progesterone affect body temperatures during menstruation

An expert has explained what happens if an 'employer fails to meet this responsibility'

June’s all-time daily record temperature forecast is set to be broken as the Met Office has issued a red extreme heat warning

Doctors say certain prescriptions could create a ‘perfect storm’ during rising temperatures

NHS advice explains how to keep your living space cooler as temperatures rise

Hairy toes are actually quite common, and can actually tell you a whole lot about your health

Ismael Kone was stretchered off the pitch following a horrific leg injury during Canada's World Cup match against Qatar on Thursday

The new study examined pregnant women in Denmark between 2004 and 2018

Daveigh Chase passed away this week following complications from meningitis, which later escalated into a bloodstream infection and sepsis

The health update came just days before Jelly Roll's split from Bunnie Xo was made public

Family medicine professor Dr Ronald Epstein described open and honest conversations between GPs and patients as a 'shared responsibility'

Thailand’s Princess Bajrakitiyabha Mahidol, a lawyer and the eldest of King Maha Vajiralongkorn’s children, has died at 47

It is the first GLP-1 weight-loss pill to be approved in the UK

The UKHSA has announced that genital herpes cases are on the rise

Experts have shared their top tips on how to navigate the bizarre bedtime phenomenon

BBC Two's Emma Barnett: Fighting Endometriosis documentary dropped last week (1 June)

It's the latest in the 'optimisation culture' craze we're seeing dominate our social media feeds right now

MGK was told by tattoo artist ROXX in 2024 to undergo his full body art over a two year period

Caitlin Leggett and her twin sister Grace Leggett are now searching for treatment options abroad

If you think having super heavy periods is 'normal', you might want to think again

Molly Lambert was consumed by the fear that she was attracted to children due to her condition

The Made in Chelsea star shared a power message about stoma representation after a scene in the HBO drama received criticism.