Back pain is a common complaint, with causes ranging from arthritis to conditions like pneumonia and sleep apnea ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Mirum Pharmaceuticals' genetic disorder drug on Friday, making it the first ...

As well as the risk of fines, failure to report certain illnesses could have serious consequences if a driver is involved in an accident ...

Norrie disease is an extremely rare, inherited genetic disorder that causes vision loss and was first described in Denmark in 1927. The exact incidence of Norrie disease in the population is unknown, ...

Researchers identify a new player in human immunity that can go rogue and turn the immune system against the body’s own ...

Remedies for certain conditions which can be bought 'over the counter' have been scrapped as part of a crackdown on unnecessary spending. Cough syrup, paracetamol, eye drops and sun cream are ...

Their prescription list no longer includes items like cough ... found "broad support" for curtailing prescriptions for minor conditions, projecting significant annual savings.

Although the above is a list of conditions that are classed as part of SMI, a person will need a doctor's diagnosis to be able to apply for the council tax discount. As well as having an SMI, you also ...

A mother is speaking out after she says her 12-year-old daughter was denied a place on the heart transplant list at Cincinnati ... said she was born with two heart conditions that will now require ...

Stress affects skin health by causing various skin diseases and speeding up aging. It triggers hormonal changes, weakens the skin barrier, and promote ...

Dumfries and Galloway is to lose six branches of Bank of Scotland over the next 14 months. Lloyds Banking Group has put the move down to more customers using online banking, but politicians claim ...