Red blood cells make a pigment known as haemoglobin which carries oxygen around the body. In people with thalassaemia, the haemoglobin is not normal, due to defects (mutations) in two specific types ...

We have put dozens of running machines through their paces: These are the very best treadmills for your home gym, whether you are a running beginner, a seasoned marathon runner or a keen hiker.

Mail delivery for some programs and services may be delayed. Consult the measures in place during the potential disruption of Canada Post services. The Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP) is helping make ...

A US appeals court judge on Monday said the US gave Nazis "better treatment" during World War II than it did to hundreds of Venezuelans deported this month over alleged gang ties. The US Court of ...

Delivering his conclusion, Dr Adeley, said: "Ida was a normal child whose death was caused by a lack of oxygen during her delivery that occurred due to the gross failure of the three midwives ...

The agency said that despite the huge influx of humanitarian goods into Gaza during phase one of the ceasefire which began on 19 January, it has not been enough to make up for the 15 months of war ...

Rolls-Royce has signed the biggest UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) contract in its history. The Unity contract stretches over eight years and brings together all elements of research and technology, ...

If prostate cancer spreads (metastasizes) to other parts of the body, it nearly always goes to the bones first. If the cancer has grown outside the prostate, a major goal of treatment is preventing or ...

As more and more foreign auto manufacturers are offering diesel models in the United States, many consumers have been asking themselves whether diesel vs gasoline is the better choice for their ...

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved retapamulin to treat impetigo in children as young as 9 months old. Mupirocin is FDA approved to treat people 12 years of age and older. When ...

Laundry symbols are a guide to the best way to care for your clothes. Here's what each of the washing symbols mean and how to use them.