Dr Xand van Tulleken and Professor Sunita Sar explore why we follow advice we suspect is bad for us.
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Just picked your holiday book? Our choices can subconsciously reveal important parts of our personality, studies show.
"Tom the Young Farmer" tells BBC Radio Shropshire how it's important to check in on his friends.
The UK is seeing a sharp rise in cases - 67 since April - with many of them among travellers returning from Mexico.
The psychological effect of a herpes diagnosis can be greater than the physical symptoms, experts say.
Neon is on trend, but some make-up products pose a serious risk to your health. Here's what to check for, and how to dazzle.
Niamh Smyth and her husband Justyn have spent over a decade trying to start a family, undergoing four rounds of IVF, with three unsuccessful attempts and one pregnancy which ended in miscarriage.
Ed Butler investigates one of Europe’s most wanted drug smugglers
How understanding inflammation could transform treatments from cancer to Alzheimer’s.
Eimear, Pearse, Aoísha and Devyn from Ballycastle want to see a change in how women are protected in NI.
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