Research suggests many girls could be suffering with undiagnosed autism — as they are better at covering up signs of the disorder compared to boys.

Patients prescribed stop-smoking pills do not suffer an increased risk of suicide compared with those using nicotine patches and gum, a study has found.

One of the two teenagers injured in an acid attack in Zanzibar has been discharged from hospital.

Two British teenagers attacked with acid in Zanzibar are said to be “well rested and comfortable” as they begin a second evening in hospital.

Dairy cattle grazed in Saharan Africa as early as 7,000 years ago, according to a study based on milk residue found on shards of pottery.

Cannabis causes chaos in the brain as nerve activity becomes uncoordinated and inaccurate, a study in the UK has found.

MORE than two thirds of 8-month-old babies eat too much salt because they are fed a diet of processed food, a study has revealed.

Actor and comedian Simon Pegg will be awarded with an honorary fellowship, the University of Gloucestershire has announced.

Smoking cannabis on a regular basis can more than double the chances of suffering psychotic illnesses such as schizophrenia, new research in the UK has shown.

BABIES who are bottle-fed are more likely to suffer from obesity later in life, according to new scientific research.