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Rhiannan Iffland, a seven-time world champion in cliff diving, defied the 'No Women' sign on the waterslide at an Austrian water park to record the footage which has gone viral

Spiders could be handy creatures to keep around if you suffer with seasonal allergies like hay fever

The TikTok trend left 12-year-old Sophie-Rose screaming in pain and covered in burn blisters as she was rushed to hospital, where she learnt she was 'lucky' the burns were not more severe

Lots of us know an ‘old wives' tale’ or two from our parents, usually designed to warn us against doing something silly, however, at least one of them has their origins in the truth that could help parents

Chainsaws are a very useful, if somewhat dangerous tool, but they also have a horrific history that goes all the way back to the dawn of modern medicine - and you won't believe why what they were originally used for

Blue-eyed Alexandra Birch, 27, was born with Williams Syndrome which makes her extremely "friendly, affectionate, engaging, and socially disinhibited,” according to the National Library of Medicine

Youngsters using tablets or smartphones has been likened to them having 'a gram of cocaine', with parents up and down the country struggling to find the right balance

As temperatures start to fall, many young children are catching RSV which causes cold-like symptoms - but it also puts thousands of kids in hospital every year

Doctors and medical experts have been sounding off on the benefits of drinking pickle juice, noting that athletes turn to the sour juice for a proper pick me up

Belly fat or visceral fat is not only unsightly but is also a predecessor for major and serious health outcomes. Diet is key, but so is exercise when it comes to losing this dangerous type of fat