With many families left traumatised by killings apparently linked to supposed magic rituals in Sierra Leone, BBC Africa Eye ...

A 55-year-old mystery about a Canadian woman who seemingly fell off the face of the Earth was partially solved earlier this ...

Did you know that oestrogen has been used to treat menopausal symptoms since 1928? Now, there’s a new non-hormonal alternative and even the off-label use of medicines for hypertension, depression, ...

Women are twice as likely to suffer domestic violence in Papua New Guinea compared with the rest of the world, a new report ...

Kicking off Dubai Fitness Challenge this month, eager-eyed cyclists in the Dubai Ride spied the first indication that the ...

Scientists have discovered why males get dental disease more frequently and with greater severity than females, pinpointing ...

In the chaotic aftermath of Tanzania’s disputed presidential election last month, police and gun-wielding men on patrol shot ...

Nancy Karenga, a 43-year-old Kenyan mother has died just three days after making repeated posts on Facebook pleading for ...

Irish researchers, medics and future astronauts are driving new discoveries in space medicine as the world marks 25 years of ...