Women have an evolutionary advantage when it comes to living longer. They outlive men by about five years. This gender gap is true for many mammals, but a new study shows how human males could narrow ...

Lung cancer is one of the deadliest cancers globally, causing the death of nearly 600,000 women each year. While this cancer can affect everyone, statistics show a worrying rise in its numbers for ...

A single abdominal CT scan can deliver a blast of radiation equal to 90 chest X-rays. I did not know that when I had one eight years ago, but it's haunted me ever since.

Melissa McCarthy Turned Down Designer DemandsWhen Melissa McCarthy approached a number of top designers to dress her for the Oscars, they said no. She couldn’t find anybody to do a dress for her.

Lung cancer remains the most diagnosed cancer worldwide in 2025, accounting for a significant percentage of new cancer cases. The rising rates are particularly linked to smoking habits, exposure to ...

Minister for Finance Paschal Donohoe and Minister for Public Expenditure Jack Chambers announced the Budget in the Dáil on Tuesday afternoon ...

A national scheme which gives pregnant women shopping vouchers if they quit smoking has been an "unbelievable" success in Barnsley, a midwife has said. Around 23% of pregnant women giving birth at ...

Tobacco smoking is associated with an increased risk of hypertension (high blood pressure), a new UM study has found, and testing patients' urine can help to verify their smoking status and assess ...

Heart attacks in women are often mistaken for other ailments, or simply overlooked, because their symptoms have historically differed from those of men. Mild warning signals, such as fatigue, nausea ...