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Serious dog attacks on postal workers in the UK in the past year "could easily have ended in fatalities", a union official has warned.more

The second day of bull runs at the San Fermin festival left five people injured, including one with a minor goring Monday, Spanish health officials said.more

Overuse of mobiles by university students may be related to lower grades, drinking problems and more sexual partners, a study says.more

Experts found that harmful alcohol use is 10 times higher in hospital inpatients compared with the general UK population.more

The World Anti-Doping Agency has identified a "target pool" of almost 300 athletes with the "most suspicious" samples taken from the Russian Anti-Doping Agency's laboratory in Moscow.more

Almost 1 100 measles cases were recorded in Italy in the first five months of this year - this is the latest data from the National Institute of Health, which is constantly monitoring due to the recent increase in the number of such cases. One person died.more

Porto goalkeeper Iker Casillas reported for pre-season duty on Monday, two months after having a heart attack.more

Soho is the least healthy neighbourhood to live in the country, new research has revealed. more

An outdoor smoking ban in Sweden in certain public places, including playgrounds and train station platforms, has taken effect.more

A deadly heatwave that has seen temperature records broken throughout Europe in recent days is "absolutely consistent" with climate change, experts say.more

Angry commuters were stuck the 'unbearable heat' of a crowded train for hours due to signal failures. The disruption at Acton Town station in London couldn't have come at a worse time, with temperatures rising to 33C in the capital testerday.more

64 percent Poles take physical activity at least once a month. They are primarily motivated by the health benefits of movement, according to the poll.more

More than a fifth of Britons are now turning to their kitchen cupboards in a misguided attempt to get the perfect summer tan.more

Concerns for German Chancellor Angela Merkel's health grow once more as she was filmed struggling to keep her composure and visibly shaking during an official ceremony for the second time this month.more

Thousands of people with cancer in Scotland are putting their health at risk by failing to seek help with life-changing side effects that are considered taboo.more

Visitors to Mediterranean beaches have been warned to take precautions against mosquito bites this summer.more

It might be time to stock up on your hay fever tablets, however, as a huge pollen bomb is about to hit London.more

A total of 10,000 hospital workers are to go on strike from 8am on Wednesday.more

San Francisco will become the first US city to effectively ban e-cigarette sales, after the city's board of supervisors unanimously voted in favor of an ordinance Tuesday.more

Twelve people have died during an outbreak of a rare bacterial infection in Essex, it has been confirmed.more

From January 1 to June 15 this year. there were 1,137 cases of measles recorded in Poland - it results from the report of the National Institute of Public Health - National Institute of Hygiene. There were 76 such cases in the same period last year.more

Children will be able to access treatment for their gambling addictions in the first clinic of its kind in the UK. more

Public mistrust of vaccines means the world is taking a step backwards in the fight against deadly yet preventable infectious diseases, warn experts. The biggest global study into attitudes on immunisation suggests confidence is low in some regions.more

We must start to treat the HIV test as well as the blood count - experts say. As indicated, the number of people infected with HIV in Poland is growing. The problem is, among others lack of educational activities. "Medicine is developing, and Poles' knowledge remained at the 90's level."more

Spain has risen to the top of the Bloomberg Healthiest Country Index, which ranks 169 economies according to factors that contribute to overall health.more