Parkinson's disease patients can dance the blues away, reveals new research. Dancing lowers the depression associated with ...

Scientists investigating Alzheimer's disease have made a key breakthrough. They have identified a vital cellular mechanism ...

The owner of the Santa was at a carol service with his eight-year-old daughter Scarlett in Lowestoft, Suffolk, when the ...

Music really does reduce stress in dementia patients, according to a new study. Researchers have shown for the first time how and why music can reduce distress and agitation for people with advanced ...

An adorable little donkey named Wonder has received a new prosthetic leg to help her stand and walk - just in time for Christmas. Wonder was born with two deformed hooves leaving her unable to stand ...

A new early warning tool developed by British scientists will help control devastating locust swarms. Desert locusts typically lead solitary lives until something - such as an intense rainstorm - ...

Alpacas dressed as reindeer have been bringing Christmas joy to care home residents in animal therapy sessions. Alpacas Luke and King Kong received a warm welcome earlier this month after paying a ...

A toddler who suffered multiple cardiac arrests is now in end-stage heart failure and is asking Father Christmas for a life-saving heart transplant this Christmas. Little Willow Stansfield, 18 months, ...

Archaeologists have unearthed a 7,000-year-old figurine that looks like an alien. Researchers discovered the unearthly form while digging at a site in Kuwait called Bahra 1. The joint Kuwaiti-Polish ...

Elevated levels of potentially toxic "forever chemicals" have been found in several smartwatch wristbands. The chemicals were more common in more expensive wristbands, say scientists. PFAS (Per- and ...