Gwyneth Paltrow has come under fire from health experts after she warned shampoo could be linked to cancer.

Many British people were locked up for life at a mental hospital because they were typhoid carriers, it was reported yesterday.

A leading disease expert has warned that further outbreaks of e.coli are inevitable unless more rigorous hygiene standards are enforced.

The first case of bird flu in Britain is looking more like a “one-off”, experts said today.

A bird that died in UK quarantine has been found to have a severe strain of avian flu, the Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs confirmed.