The high-tech app can also give a vital early warning of a flare-up in symptoms of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

A puppy died just hours after swallowing toxic blue-green algae on a trip to one of Britain's most popular beauty spots.

Artists impression of exoplanet WD 1856 b transiting its dead host star. (European Space Agency via SWNS) By Stephen Beech Earth will be destroyed when our sun dies - around 5 billion years from now, ...

Alan Needham holds the lead piece he hid in 2002 with an image of his son attached. (Discovery Museum via SWNS) By Emily Phillips. A roofer has discovered a photo of his son, whic ...

Cases have reached a record high in the U.S., with about 1 in 8 people now living with diabetes.

Brazil was awarded the original trophy following its third World Cup triumph in 1970, before it was stolen some 13 years ...

An elementary school has come up with a novel idea to beat closing during the scorching heatwave — by taking children to their local stream for lessons. Pupils swapped stuffy classrooms for a cool ...

Some fruit and vegetables contain low levels of flavanols — which are vital nutrients in our diet that reduce the risk of heart disease.

In celebration of the 250th birthday of the United States, NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory has unveiled four cosmic images rendered in red, white, and blue. (NASA / CXC / SAO et ...

A starving jackdaw with barely any feathers is being nursed back to health — after another bird took him under his wing. The ti ...

The new research, published in the journal Nature Genetics, uncovered an accelerated aging syndrome in humans – ...

Around 1 in 5 adults in the U.S. make decisions about their health based on content they have viewed on social media, a new survey has shown.