In the year after the UK narrowly voted to exit the European Union, there was a small but significant increase in the population's feeling of wellbeing, official statistics show.

Intermittent fasting can keep your body younger, extend your lifespan and improve your overall health, a new Harvard University study suggests.

One brisk walk a week could cut an older woman's risk of early death by 70 percent, according to new research. The study suggests that more physical activity, particularly at higher intensities, could lead to a 'big' increase in life expectancy...

A build-up of too much sugar in parts of the brain has been linked to Alzheimer's.

A recent study has found that getting enough vitamin D during infancy and childhood, will reduce the risk of diabetes in kids who are genetically predisposed to have the disease.

Time-wasting patients are placing more strain on the NHS by not turning up to their GP appointments, damning research suggests.

Picky eating could be in your genes, new research reveals.