All news by author: Freya Hodgson

The Tory party is considering introducing minimum service level (MSL) regulations that would require some doctors and nurses to work during strikes

Researchers from Norway and Columbia have found that working physically demanding jobs could increase your risk of developing dementia and cognitive impairment

It takes an average of 4.5 years for sufferers to be officially diagnosed with thyroid cancer, making symptom awareness front and centre. Here are the unusual signs to watch out for

Dr Poonam Desai has taken to TikTok to reveal the five things she would never do to maintain a healthy lifestyle, including never drinking coffee in the afternoon

The 45-day Prime Minister has called for the pension age to be raised almost one year after her botched mini-Budget unleashed chaos - and we want to know what you think. Vote in our poll

Research has found that pre-eclampsia doubles the risk for stroke and quadruples the risk for high blood pressure later in life. Here's everything you need to know

Staying up to date on conflict issues is key to fighting injustice and understanding the effects of warfare, and now you can get the latest by signing up to Hostile World with Chris Hughes

Dr Chun Tang has revealed the six early warning signs of bone cancer to watch out for, as around 550 people are diagnosed with the disease every year in the UK

Neuroscientist Valerie Stark McQuillan has shared her expert insight on why PMS occurs and how to alleviate symptoms, as 20% of women experience severe discomfort

The state pension is due for a bumper rise next year as the typical wage increased by 8.5%, but the Conservatives have hinted this could be slashed to 7.8% instead

Health experts have warned that we have entered "another Covid-19 wave" as cases climb across the country - and now you can track the latest data in your area by using our interactive map

Netflix has renewed Monster for two additional seasons, following the success of Dahmer, with series 2 chronicling the life of brothers Lyle and Erik Menendez

Dr Amir Khan has revealed that mosquitoes are more attracted to one specific blood group, while also avoiding another. Here's everything you need to know about the pesky critters

Around 50,000 NHS patients in England could be eligible for weight-loss jab Wegovy - known as semaglutide - but experts have said it may be a temporary solution for a chronic problem

There are more than 30,000 out-of-hospital cardiac arrests in the UK each year and with survival rates so low, cardiac nurse Chloe MacArthur has provided step-by step instructions if a medical emergency occurs

Professor of Psychology Marc D. Feldman from the University of Alabama has revealed why some people develop Munchausen syndrome by proxy and the reasons why perpetrators commit such sinister crimes

Students who are not up to date with their vaccinations face an increased risk of certain illnesses as they mix with people from around the country

King Charles has embarked on 161 days of official engagements during his first year as monarch, but do you think His Majesty has had a successful 12 month reign?

Phillip Schofiled made a surprise appearance during last night's NTA awards, but do you think the former This Morning presenter should made a TV comeback?

As part of Blood Cancer Awareness month, we have listed the most common symptoms of the deadly disease - which is the third biggest cancer killer in the UK

Prince Harry is expected to travel to the UK for a charity speech days before the anniversary of Queen Elizabeth's death, but do you think the Duke of Sussex should be with the Royal Family to mark the occasion?

Keir Starmer has vowed to avoid income tax hikes “across the board” under a Labour government after 13 years of Tory failure - but do you agree with his latest promise?

Sepsis is a life-threatening reaction to an infection that kills 50,000 Brits every year, but what are the easily-missed symptoms of the devastating condition?

The statistic comes as one expert has stepped forward to highlight three miracle foods that could slash your risk of a heart attack - and what to eat to cut your risk

Doctor Dan Friederich has warned his 51.6k TikTok followers about the deadly consequences of having around four to five hours sleep, from increased mortality to cardiovascular diseases