Health

Water births are no more risky than land births.

Scientists at Imperial have shown how the chaotic electrical signals underlying irregular heart rhythms lead to the failure of standard treatments.

Offering new targets for designing antiviral molecules against both viruses.

Probiotic therapy for patients with inflammatory bowel disease.

Breast cancer risk increased with more frequent use of these chemical hair products.

Examining which forms of exercise might help reduce such bone loss.

Young children are able to recreate the core properties of spoken language using sign language.

Computerized image analysis could lessen barriers to placental analysis and improve health outcomes for mother and child.

Even before cancer is detectable, glow-in-the-dark cells show mutations driving malignancy.

Brush your teeth to protect the heart

Placenta changes could mean male offspring of older moms more likely to develop heart problems in later life, rat study finds.

Inflammatory processes may play role in ALS.