'If only people knew what a tick could do' - the deadly meat allergies caused by tick bitesMammalian meat allergy is a growing problem along Australia's east coast - and it's caused by tick bites.

US measles cases reach 35-year highThere have been 2,318 confirmed cases of the virus, higher than last year's total with five months to go.

Using a bathroom 20 times a day - life in the middle of US cyclospora outbreakA historic cyclospora outbreak spreading across the US is causing havoc in pockets of Michigan, the hardest hit state.

We've underestimated the health impacts of heavy periodsAs women have fewer children and more periods, heavy menstrual bleeding is becoming more of a health burden.

US health panel loosens restrictions for controversial peptides popular onlineThe vote marks a win for Health Secretary Robert F Kennedy who has said he's a big fan of the drugs, which haven't been well studied for human use.

What is the mosquito-borne disease Sri Lanka is using drones to fight?Dengue has killed 56 people and infected more than 77,000 in the South Asian nation this year.

More young women in their 20s are getting type 2 diabetesEngland is seeing "a worrying increase" in women in their 20s developing type 2 diabetes, say experts. Here's what to look out for.

Scientists are growing teeth in labsWhile teeth play a greater role in health than many realise, current dental solutions for tooth loss are temporary and subpar. What if we could regrow our teeth instead?

The hidden cost of the night shift and how to sleep it offMore than three million people in the UK work night shifts, which can greatly impact their health. What can be done to help them?