Ringworm is often easy to spot with its characteristic red rings on the skin. Kateryna Kon/Science Photo Library via Getty...

Improved efforts are needed to prevent underage drinking and challenge lenient attitudes toward alcohol. (Shutterstock)There are plenty of health concerns...

MRI brain scan. SpeedKingz/ShutterstockPeople often jokingly say they’ve “got a bit of OCD” (obsessive-compulsive disorder) if they are overly organised...

Many people see six-pack abs as the pinnacle of health. LightField Studios/ ShutterstockMany people start going to the gym in...

Studio Romantic/ShutterstockMandatory COVID vaccination as a condition of employment has been a commonly used – though controversial – policy around...

The poisoning of the unregulated drug supply, especially in Canada, is a public health crisis that deserves a high priority...

Agami Photo Agency/ShutterstockMost emerging infectious diseases are caused by zoonotic pathogens – viruses and bacteria which circulate in wild and...

When St Helier Hospital in Carshalton opened, it was viewed as the last word in modernist design. Imperial War Museum...

When St Helier Hospital in Carshalton opened just before the second world war, it was regarded as the last word...

In Lviv, Ukraine, a 15-year-old girl recovers from injuries sustained in the war. Scott Peterson via Getty ImagesChildhood trauma is...