From how paracetamol can affect the liver to how fatty liver can be harmful, here’s all that you need to know.

However, there is particularly a possibility of overdose or underdosing in infants and children because paracetamol is commonly given to children on a “self-prescription” basis. Many parents ...

Several people also unknowingly combine Calpol with other cold or flu medications that also contain paracetamol, compounding ...

Acetaminophen is one of the most commonly used over-the-counter medications to treat pain and prevent or reduce fever. It is the main active ingredient in several common painkiller brands, such as ...

Breast milk is widely recognized as the gold standard for infant nutrition. It supplies the perfect balance of fats, proteins, and sugars while also delivering antibodies that help newborns fight off ...

In the lab, tresearchers at the University of Edinburgh's Wallace Lab used genetically reprogrammed E. coli, which is a ...

Here's a rather novel way to keep trash out of landfills: engineering biologists at the University of Edinburgh have developed a way to turn the common plastic used for disposable bottles into the ...

Dr Sumit Kapadia highlights how painkillers can silently harm the liver by increasing enzyme levels, causing inflammation, ...

After her death Carol's friend Nichola Jones posted online: "Carol you were a legend and you are going to be missed. Over the ...

The liver is one of the body's hardest working organs. It detoxifies, helps with digestion, stores nutrients, and regulates ...

The 65-year-old, of Altham, east Lancashire, had suffered a fractured vertebrae following a fall. She sadly died in hospital ...