With the death of a student last year after a spider bite, it is good to know what action you should take if you are bitten.

In a story that demonstrates the power of hope and the resilience of the human spirit, a new-born baby girl, abandoned in a dumpster in Sarjapur, Bangalore, has made a miraculous recovery. Barely ...

It can be hard to get an appointment to see a GP but there are some ailments you can still get a NHS prescription for ...

Getting an appointment to see a GP isn't always easy but you can get prescriptions for some health problems without the ...

Dr Ranj appeared on BBC Morning Live and spoke about a little-known health symptom that should be treated quickly ...

Dr Ranj warned that cellulitis is a "skin infection" and "not related to cellulite" - and can be "life-threatening" if not treated quickly.

Another sign is the "eyeball sticks out". If it occurs around the eye, it's a "bit more common and less serious", the doctor ...

STRUGGLING to nab an appointment with your GP to get your earache or sore throat seen too? No need to wait till a slot opens up – you can beat the queue and get those and five more ...

When a mosquito pierces your skin, it does more than cause a fleeting moment of discomfort—it sets off a chain reaction within your body.

The Lone Star tick is responsible for most cases of alpha-gal syndrome, a red meat allergy that's appearing more and more in Kansas ...

A Texas Standard listener wanted to know more about hover flies – also sometimes called flower flies or syrphid flies because they’re in the family Syrphidae – particularly why they buzz like a bee.