Asbestos has been banned for decades in Europe but its effects are still with us. Will we ever be rid of the carcinogenic fibre?

An investigation into the forever chemicals which have invaded our daily life and pose a serious health risk.

Why do we still drink alcohol even though we know the risks?

Influencers and coaches sell dangerous anabolic steroids to build muscle on social media.

Once you become addicted to a substance you can live a life of abstinence, but you are never considered cured. Will this remain the case in the future, or can we use modern medicine to cure our addictions?

Without water there would be no life on Earth. But what is so special about this unique liquid?

Shipwrecks in the North Sea represent a serious threat to the environment and human life.

Human beings cannot see it, but dark matter makes up 80% of the universe. 

Linked to obesity and diabetes, sugar may even have a lasting impact on our brains.

The illicit trade of fentanyl has triggered a new health crisis in the United States.