A cancer treatment that is currently available to only a limited number of UK patients is to be tested in a clinical trial to see if it causes fewer long-term side effects than standard radiotherapy.
Having a heart attack significantly increases the risk of developing other serious long-term health conditions, a major new study shows.
A new partnership to tackle the serious health and wellbeing problems affecting children and young people across Leeds, Yorkshire and the UK has been officially launched.
A new report reveals a crisis in children’s autism assessment, warning that thousands of autistic children and young people are waiting months - or even years - for health and education support.
A rare disorder which causes babies to be born with extra fingers and toes and a range of birth defects has been identified in new research co-led by the University of Leeds.
A new toolkit to increase supervised toothbrushing for younger children aims to address health equalities caused by tooth decay.
Leading experts in public health and care policy debated health workforce related challenges and how cross-sector collaboration can address them at a panel discussion at the University of Leeds.
Farmers in sub-Saharan Africa need to diversify away from growing maize and switch to crops that are resilient to climate change and supply key micronutrients for the population, say researchers.
An award-winning nursing student has spoken of her pride after mentoring young people at disadvantaged schools across Leeds during her studies.
Artificial Intelligence and 3D images have revealed that the surface of the tongue is unique to each of us, a new study suggests.