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Experts weigh in on valerian root being called "nature's Valium" for anxiety, stress and sleep issues, warning that the comparison may be misleading for users.

New study suggests GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy may raise fracture risk by 11% in adults 65 and older with type 2 diabetes compared to other diabetes medications.

They can make a trip to the D.M.V., jury duty or a bus commute the best part of your day. How do they do it? And why?

With longevity comes the opportunity for an extended sex life, which some seniors find by staying active and open-minded.

A highly contagious respiratory virus, HMPV, is spreading on the West Coast and beyond. Experts warn of symptoms, severe risks and how to protect yourself.

It comes after a Lords standards probe into his contacts with ministers and advisers during the pandemic.

A health campaigner says women's relationship to pain is shaped by the way they grow up with it as a part of their lives.

Do you know the important difference between open and closed AI?

Ami Clarke shares her experience of living with endometriosis.

Health Connections is to renovate six floors of its new base as spaces for people to come together.

Bereaved families have the final say as the Covid inquiry completes four years of public hearings.

New tests are being developed to spot early signs of breast cancer and endometriosis in urine.