The European alcohol industry announced plans on Monday to provide consumers with more information about the caloric content and ingredients of their drinks. However, the self-regulatory proposal has been criticised
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Scientists believe they have found a way make mosquitoes resistant to the malaria parasite. Using new CRISPR/Cas9 technology, researchers were able to remove a gene in mosquitoes that makes them
Consistent exercise throughout one’s life is the key to healthy ageing, according to new research. Published on Thursday as two papers in the journal Aging Cell, the study found that
In recent years, lawyers have taken a stance on the issue of electromagnetic fields, and in the process, demonstrated, in often overt attempts to cast doubt on the impartiality and
Swimming in the sea increases the risk of developing a variety of ailments, according to a new study. Published on Monday in the International Journal of Epidemiology, the study found
A drop in net migration from the European Union to the United Kingdom could cause further problems for the UK’s already burdened National Health Service (NHS). For the year ending
New research has found that postnatal depression can impact relationships between mothers and their children into adult life, as well as have a negative impact on relationships between grandmothers and
Following measles outbreaks and a growing anti-vaccine movement in Europe, mandatory vaccines have become a major campaign issue in Italy’s upcoming election on 4 March. Mainstream political parties and populists
Ireland’s opposition leader Micheál Martin reversed his position on abortion and said he now supports a repeal of the Irish constitution’s eighth amendment. The amendment will be put to a
A delegation from the European Parliament will investigate the decision to move the European Medicines Agency (EMA) from London to Amsterdam following an Italian-led appeal. The EMA is responsible for