Politicians have urged the European Commission to ‘seize the potential’ of medicinal-cannabis.

The European Medicines Agency has launched a review prompted by continued reports of overdose with methotrexate products.

The figures come as the Ministry of Health in the Democratic Republic of the Congo launches a new Strategic Response Plan to tackle the outbreak.

A new study has explored whether interval training is more effective than moderate intensity workouts.

A meta-analysis of 17 randomised clinical trials.

The announcement comes just months after a Chinese scientist claimed to have edited the embryonic genomes of twins.

Current guidelines suggest cholecystectomy during the third trimester of pregnancy is safe, but new findings suggest otherwise.

Researchers say closer monitoring of transgender patients receiving hormone therapy is needed.

High intake of diet drinks more than doubles stroke risk in certain patients, study finds.

A meta-analysis of 20 studies.

Preventive screening and treatment advances have contributed to saving lives.

Low late recurrence rate suggests lifelong follow-up is unnecessary.

Compared with nonusers, cannabis users were over three-times more likely to attempt suicide.

Eight pharmacists have been suspended in connection with the diversion of benzodiazepines onto the illegal market.