Will it be a little boy or girl? Any expectant mum wonders endlessly whether she’ll have a daughter or son, but it has always been left to chance – or so we thought… Scientists now believe there may be a way to control the sex of your baby, and it’s all down to blood pressure. …

Winter weather can suck the moisture out of your skin, leaving it dull, dry and flaky and also cause chapped lips. But there are actually some perks to those biting winds and the cooler air. It can actually benefit your skin in other ways and help with anti-ageing. Here cosmetic surgeon Dr Julian De Silva …

Doctors have much more time to save threatened brain tissue, according to a landmark study released Wednesday. Advanced brain imaging technology may give doctors an additional 10 hours or more to respond to some strokes, researchers said Wednesday, a development that may soon bring major changes to the way hospitals treat one of the leading …

Deciding whether and when to have a kid can be the most agonizing leap of faith we ever make (if we’re lucky). Wouldn’t it be helpful if some objective, external entity just came along and said, “Here. This is the exact age you should have a baby”—your imminent promotion, student debt albatross and iffy relationship …

They may be yummy, but cured meats like sausage, bacon, hot dogs, and ham are no good for you—here’s the latest bad news. Coming in as one of the top foods cancer docs never eat, processed meats already have a pretty bad rep. Now, a brand new study out of the Institute of Health and …