Rickets, the childhood disease that once caused an epidemic of bowed legs and curved spines during the Victorian era, is making a shocking comeback in 21st-century Britain.   Rickets results...

Just three years ago, the only thing that Zdenek Majzlik knew about cannabis was that it's good stuff for making rope. Today, the 67-year-old retired nuclear power plant employee is an experienced...

Colin Fitz discovered the best way to drink whisky with EWAN GUNN, the Global Scotch Whisky Ambassador and Category Training Manager at Diageo, the UK company with the widest range of whiskies in the...

Boys are slightly more likely to be born premature than girls, and they tend to fare worse, says a new report on the health of the world's newborns.   "It's a pattern that...

A strain of bird flu that scientists thought could not infect people has shown up in a Taiwanese woman, a nasty surprise that shows scientists must do more to spot worrisome flu strains before they...

Google has opened a how-to shop that sells expert advice on everything from cosmetics to the cosmos in live video sessions streamed on computers and smartphones.   The service, called...

Britain's highest court has ruled in favor of a hospital that gained court approval to withhold treatment from a terminally ill man despite the family's opposition.   In a unanimous...

U.S. malaria cases are at their highest level in four decades, mostly from Americans bringing home an unwelcome souvenir from their travels.   Malaria is not a big problem in the U.S....

GlobalCapital employees devoted an hour of their day on Monday 11 November to an enjoyable sugar-free bake sale amongst the company's employees to raise awareness about diabetes for World Diabetes...

Christmas wears luxurious scents of discovery this year at Le Méridien St Julians Hotel & Spa. The creative management team has taken out a compass and drawn bridges across oceans, showing...