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  Published Today By Tim Newman  Fact checked by Isabel Godfrey The authors of a large, long term study conclude that pescatarianism and vegetarianism have an asso

  Published Wednesday 4 September 2019 By Catharine Paddock PhD  Fact checked by Carolyn Robertson The right amount of sleep is protective of heart health. This wa

  Published Today By Maria Cohut Fact checked by Carolyn Robertson An extensive meta-analysis provides comprehensive evidence that consistently following a healthful, plant-

  Published 2 hours ago By Ana Sandoiu Fact checked by Paula Field Maintaining good cardiovascular health — as the American Heart Association define it — over an

  Published 3 hours ago By Tim Newman Fact checked by Jasmin Collier According to a new study, consuming 1 cup of blueberries each day might improve the metabolic markers as

  Published Less than an hour ago By Maria Cohut Fact checked by Jasmin Collier Many people use so-called feminine hygiene products — such as intimate cleansers and wi

  Published Today By Tim Newman Fact checked by Isabel Godfrey Vegetarianism and veganism are growing in popularity. In this Spotlight, we ask why these dietary choices can

  Published Today By David McNamee Fact checked by Jasmin Collier In a recent study, scientists identified several tropical plants that have anticancer properties. The Ban

  Published 2 hours ago By Ana Sandoiu Fact checked by Isabel Godfrey New research tests a novel strategy for preventing holiday weight gain and proposes a psychological mec

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  Published Today By Ana Sandoiu Fact checked by Gianna D'Emilio Blueberries, red grapes, red wine, and peanuts are some of the natural sources of resveratrol — a

Published Friday 24 May 2019 By Maria Cohut Fact checked by Isabel Godfrey Scientists have long been aware of the relationship between insufficient sleep and poor cardiova

Published Today By Ana Sandoiu Fact checked by Gianna D'Emilio Researchers have scanned the brains of 115 participants and found that inflammation can lead to a loss of pleasure

  Published Today By Ana Sandoiu Fact checked by Isabel Godfrey New research adds to the mounting evidence that fasting may be helpful in the fight against obesity and its r

Published 1 hour ago By Catharine Paddock PhD Fact checked by Isabel Godfrey New evidence could explain why stress is a risk factor for autoimmune disease. A recent study in mice re

  Published Less than an hour ago By Maria Cohut Fact checked by Carolyn Robertson People with obesity are often likely to develop depression as well, but the mechanisms at

Center of Excellence for Renal Transplant has been established with an aim to bring world class facilities and the highest standards of medical care at an affordable rate. The center is equipped with

  Published Today By Maria Cohut Fact checked by Jasmin Collier New research in mouse models shows that stress hormones can help breast cancer grow, spread, and diversify, w

  Published Today By Maria Cohut Fact checked by Isabel Godfrey One of the most popular foods in recent years, avocados are rich in vitamins and minerals and a great source

  Published Today By Tim Newman Fact checked by Isabel Godfrey According to a recent study, many of the medicine ingredients that people consider to be inactive may, in fact

  Published Today By Maria Cohut Fact checked by Gianna D'Emilio New research investigates whether a stroke can affect the diversity of bacterial populations in the gut

  Published 3 hours ago By Lauren Sharkey Fact checked by Isabel Godfrey The majority of people with sleep apnea do not receive a diagnosis. However, brain scans have revealed th

  Published Today By Monica Beyer Fact checked by Jasmin Collier Printing layers of skin to help treat chronic wounds or burns may be on the horizon, thanks to a newly developed

  Published Thursday 8 March 2019 By Catharine Paddock PhD Fact checked by Paula Field Genes may have a discernible impact on the quality of a marriage, according to a

  Published Tuesday 5 March 2019 By Catharine Paddock PhD Fact checked by Carolyn Robertson It may be feasible to treat pancreatic cancer by using one drug to get the cancer

  Published Today By Ana Sandoiu Fact checked by Isabel Godfrey New research, which features in the Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry, finds that

  Published 2 hours ago By Maria Cohut Fact checked by Isabel Godfrey Whenever we sleep poorly throughout the week, we comfort ourselves with the thought that we will make u

  Published 3 hours ago By Monica Beyer Fact checked by Jasmin Collier Women who clock 55 working hours or more every week might have a higher risk of depression. Also, working w

Published 2 hours ago By Ana Sandoiu Fact checked by Carolyn Robertson New research, appearing in the BMJ Journal of Neurology,suggests that various pollutants may not only rai

Published 3 hours ago By Maria Cohut Fact checked by Jasmin Collier Language and communication are as vital as food and water. We communicate to exchange information, build relation

  Published 1 hour ago By Catharine Paddock PhD Fact checked by Isabel Godfrey Many antibiotics in use today came from bacteria that live in soil. Now, recent research revea

Published Today By Maria Cohut Fact checked by Carolyn Robertson Transplants are often a point of crisis, since there is a global shortage of donated organs, but also because there

Published 2 hours ago By Maria Cohut Fact checked by Gianna D'Emilio A new study suggests that the more pushups a man is able to complete, the lower his cardiovascular risk and

  Published 1 hour ago By Ana Sandoiu Fact checked by Jasmin Collier New research examines the potential of stem cell therapy in the replacement of damaged neurons in Parkin

Published Today By Maria Cohut Fact checked by Gianna D'Emilio Both bacterial diversity in the gut and regular exercise are important when it comes to health. But how are the tw

  Published 1 hour ago By Ana Sandoiu Fact checked by Gianna D'Emilio New research finds that estrogen improves insulin sensitivity and details the mechanism behind this

Published 2 hours ago By Maria Cohut Fact checked by Isabel Godfrey Humans have been making, listening, and dancing to music since time immemorial, and this art can easily soothe or

  Published 2 hours ago By Maria Cohut Fact checked by Isabel Godfrey New research involving Australian women aged 45 years and over found that the majority of this cohort b

Published 3 hours ago By Maria Cohut Fact checked by Isabel Godfrey A new phase I/II open-label, dose-escalation trial has recently tested the effectiveness of a "Trojan horse&

Published Today By Maria Cohut Fact checked by Carolyn Robertson According to numerous recent studies, human gut bacterial populations are capable of influencing various aspects of

Published Today By Ana Sandoiu Fact checked by Isabel Godfrey New research that features in the journal Frontiers in Neuroscience suggests that women who use oral contrace

Published today By Chiara Townley Fact checked by Jasmin Collier One new study finds no evidence to suggest that eating the first meal of the day may help with weight loss. How import

  Published By Yella Hewings-Martin PhD Fact checked by Isabel Godfrey Researchers have developed a new pill that can deliver insulin straight into the stomach wall. Will in

Published   Photo: Ian Palmer In 2011, the back was the body part involved in the largest percentage of injuries involving days away from work, according to the 2014 edition of the N

Published Today By Ana Sandoiu Fact checked by Paula Field New research, published in the journal Restorative Neurology and Neuroscience, finds that an 8-week regimen of i

Published Today By Maria Cohut Fact checked by Isabel Godfrey With the increased legalization of cannabis, especially medical marijuana, researchers are interested in finding out mo

Published Wednesday 6 February 2019 By Ana Sandoiu Fact checked by Carolyn Robertson A healthful diet can "significantly reduce" symptoms of depression. That's the def

  Published Today By Maria Cohut Fact checked by Jasmin Collier In a study on mouse models and human tissue, researchers have revealed how aggressive forms of skin cancer ar

  Published Thursday 31 January 2019 By Catharine Paddock PhD Fact checked by Gianna D'Emilio Recent research adds to a growing body of knowledge that links hearing

Published 2 hours ago By Ana Sandoiu Fact checked by Gianna D'Emilio New research, published in the Journal of Neuroscience, finds that sleep deprivation increases sen

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  Published Saturday 26 January 2019 By Catharine Paddock PhD Fact checked by Paula Field Recent research has tied regular use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs,

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  Published 2 hours ago By Ana Sandoiu  Fact checked by Paula Field New research published in the journal Current Biology finds that slow, repetitive movement

  Published 2 hours ago By Ana Sandoiu 08083947636 Fact checked by Paula Field New research published in the journal Current Biology finds that slow, repetiti

  Published 2 hours ago By Maria Cohut Fact checked by Isabel Godfrey Being in a healthy romantic relationship can help people face life's difficulties, from times of il

  Published Just now By Maria Cohut Fact checked by Carolyn Robertson January is at the heart of the cold and flu season, and whenever the sneezing and coughing hits, we ten

  Published Today By Tim Newman Fact checked by Carolyn Robertson A wide range of foods contain ingredients that we call emulsifiers. A new study in mice shows that these co

Ginger has been revered as a culinary and medicinal spice in many traditional cultures. It is also a very powerful remedy with numerous proven health benefits — from reducing nausea and PMS symp

  Published 2 hours ago By Tim Newman Fact checked by Gianna D'Emilio Downing a cool soft drink after a hot workout can feel refreshing. However, according to the latest

  Published Just now By Maria Cohut Fact checked by Isabel Godfrey Millions of people in the United States and across the world have hypertension, a condition that, without

Stem cell transplant slows down MS progression Published Today By Ana Sandoiu Fact checked by Paula Field A preliminary clinical trial shows that stem cell transplantation, along

  Published Today By Tim Newman Fact checked by Isabel Godfrey A new study brings us closer to an anti-flu probiotic pill. By subtly altering the bacteria in our nose and th

  Published Less than an hour ago By Ana Sandoiu Fact checked by Isabel Godfrey New research suggests that following the American Heart Association's guidelines for main

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  Published Today By Maria Cohut Fact checked by Gianna D'Emilio The way in which our brains retrieve memories is still quite poorly understood, and we often remember mo

  Published Today By Maria Cohut Fact checked by Jasmin Collier Scientists have located an intriguing link between schizophrenia and the Epstein-Barr virus, a type of herpes

  Published Less than an hour ago By Chiara Townley Fact checked by Isabel Godfrey A study finds that certain pain relievers may promote Clostridium difficile infection

  Published Today By Ana Sandoiu Fact checked by Paula Field A new meta-analysis examines 40 years' worth of research in an attempt to find out the ideal amount of fiber

  Top 5 Benefits of Banana for Skin Updated on January 11, 2019 Contact Author Who knew that the humble banana offered so many beauty benefits for skin? It's rich in powerful anti

  Published 3 hours ago By Maria Cohut Fact checked by Isabel Godfrey There is a longstanding debate as to whether taking vitamin E supplements increases or decreases a pers

  Published 3 hours ago By Maria Cohut Fact checked by Isabel Godfrey Researchers have developed an innovative, personalized absorber that can "catch" toxic chemot

  Published Today By Tim Newman Fact checked by Carolyn Robertson A recent study identifies a new biomarker for colorectal cancer. The protein in question might also lead th

  Published Less than an hour ago By Maria Cohut Fact checked by Jasmin Collier A clinical trial has just launched to assess the effectiveness of a newly developed breath te

  Published 7 Mondyay January 2019 By Chiara Townley Fact checked by Jasmin Collier New research is suggesting that there may be physical structural differences in the brain

  Published Saturday 5 January 2019 By Lauren Sharkey Fact checked by Jasmin Collier Many believe that childbirth can protect women against breast cancer, but new findings sugges

  Published Less than an hour ago By Lauren Sharkey Fact checked by Paula Field People with heart failure are more susceptible to flu complications than other people. However, a

  Published Wednesday 3 January 2019 By Catharine Paddock PhD Fact checked by Isabel Godfrey Scientists have taken a key step in the pursuit of a cure for diabetes that

  Published Less than an hour ago By Maria Cohut Fact checked by Isabel Godfrey Many of us will have enjoyed numerous glasses of wine, beer, champagne, or other alcoholic be

  Published Today By Tim Newman Fact checked by Jasmin Collier Sticking to a strict diet can be challenging, so our eating patterns can fluctuate wildly. A new study looks a

  Bananas are extremely healthy and delicious. They contain several essential nutrients and provide benefits for digestion, heart health and weight loss. Aside from being very nutritious

  Published Today By Ana Sandoiu Fact checked by Jasmin Collier New research, published in the journal JAMA Psychiatry, found that higher levels of physical activi

  Published Just now By Ana Sandoiu Fact checked by Paula Field New research suggests that moderate drinking may lower the risk of being hospitalized for any cause, includin

  Published Less than an hour ago By Chiara Townley Fact checked by Paula Field A recent review concludes that people with obesity have a reduced ability to detect and discrimina

  Published Today By Chiara Townley Fact checked by Paula Field Researchers found that changes in marital status affect levels of physical activity in men and women differently.

  Published 2 hours ago By Monica Beyer Fact checked by Isabel Godfrey The combination of a common cancer drug and another cancer medication is more effective than some standalon

  Published Sunday 23 December 2018 By Lauren Sharkey Fact checked by Carolyn Robertson Humans are unable to reverse the effects of hearing loss, but a biological process found i

  Published Today By Ana Sandoiu Fact checked by Jasmin Collier New research finds that a 6-month regimen of aerobic exercise can reverse symptoms of mild cognitive impairme

  Published Just now By Maria Cohut Fact checked by Jasmin Collier With just 11 days left until another new year of medical advances and health research, we take a look at s

  Published Thursday 20 December 2018 By Maria Cohut Fact checked by Gianna D'Emilio Alzheimer's disease is a form of neurocognitive decline that affects millions ac

  Published Today By Catharine Paddock PhD Fact checked by Gianna D'Emilio Individuals with multiple sclerosis are more likely to experience higher levels of disease act

  Published Today By Ana Sandoiu Fact checked by Isabel Godfrey New research that features in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) di

  Published Tuesday 18 December 2018 By Catharine Paddock PhD Fact checked by Carolyn Robertson Women with current migraine have a lower risk of developing type 2 diabetes,

  Published Less than an hour ago By Ana Sandoiu Fact checked by Carolyn Robertson Depression and anxiety may be just as bad for your health as smoking and obesity. However,

  Published Today By Tim Newman Fact checked by Carolyn Robertson Knowledge is power but, when it comes to knowing our genetic risks, could too much information be a bad thi

  Published Sunday 16 December 2018 By Tim Newman Fact checked by Jasmin Collier Kefir has shot to fame over recent years for its potential health benefits. Using sound tech

  Published Just now By Tim Newman Fact checked by Jasmin Collier According to an unusual and innovative recent study, blinking is a visual clue that influences our everyday

  Published 3 hours ago By Maria Cohut Fact checked by Paula Field New research conducted in an animal model has uncovered an intriguing fact about the uterus, namely that i

  Published Today By Maria Cohut Fact checked by Paula Field As our lifestyles become increasingly demanding, we build our lives around artificially divided days and nights

  Published Wednesday 12 December 2018 By Maria Cohut Fact checked by Isabel Godfrey In your imagination, you can do anything. Riding a dragon? Piece of cake. Imagination is

  Published Less than an hour ago By Ana Sandoiu Fact checked by Isabel Godfrey Creativity often means taking the road less traveled. New research identifies the neural mech

  Published Tuesday 11 December 2018 By Maria Cohut Fact checked by Carolyn Robertson A widely held belief has it that the more we use our brains, the less likely it is that

  Eating meat also altered kidney function, the researchers found. Anna Hoychuk / Shutterstock / Anna Hoychuk Dec. 10, 2018 / 11:03 PM GMT+1 By Maggie Fox Researchers have

  Published Today By Tim Newman Fact checked by Gianna D'Emilio Amid the increasing rise of probiotic use in Western society, a recent journal article asks whether we sh

  Published 1 hour ago By Maria Cohut Fact checked by Gianna D'Emilio Millions of people worldwide live with a form of dementia, the most common of which is Alzheimer

  Published 3 hours ago By Maria Cohut Fact checked by Jasmin Collier Chemotherapy can affect a person's brain for years after coming to an end. How does it actually cha

  Published Today By Maria Cohut Fact checked by Jasmin Collier Some research suggests a link between low vitamin D levels and a person's risk of developing schizophreni

  Published 2 hours ago By Catharine Paddock PhD Fact checked by Jasmin Collier According to a recent study, individuals may be more likely to be hospitalized due to the flu

  Published Wednesday 5 December 2018 By Catharine Paddock PhD Fact checked by Isabel Godfrey Scientists have created an experimental test that can detect cancer in less tha

  Published Wednesday 5 December 2018 By Catharine Paddock PhD Fact checked by Isabel Godfrey Scientists have created an experimental test that can detect cancer in less tha

  Published 2 hours ago By Maria Cohut Fact checked by Isabel Godfrey Royal jelly is a gelatinous substance that honeybees produce to feed their young. This intriguing food

  Published Monday 3 December 2018 By Catharine Paddock PhD Fact checked by Gianna D'Emilio Recent research has broken new ground in the quest for a type 1 diabetes trea

  Published Just now By Ana Sandoiu Fact checked by Gianna D'Emilio New research, published in the Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine, suggests that nighttime

  Published 1 hour ago By Ana Sandoiu Fact checked by Jasmin Collier A team of surgeons has successfully performed a face transplant for a 26-year-old man who had a self-inf

  Published Friday 30 November 2018 By Catharine Paddock PhD Fact checked by Jasmin Collier Scientists have suggested a way to improve treatments that use viruses to attack

  Published Less than an hour ago By Tim Newman Fact checked by Isabel Godfrey A recent article raises important questions about the prevalence of firearms in the aging popu

  Published 3 hours ago By Maria Cohut Fact checked by Carolyn Robertson Endurance training, resistance training, or high-intensity interval training — what type of ph

  Published Monday 26 November 2018 By Catharine Paddock PhD Fact checked by Paula Field A DNA tool that combines gene therapy with chemotherapy could be a promising new way

Published Less than an hour ago By Ana Sandoiu Fact checked by Paula Field New research, published in the Journal of Experimental Medicine, reveals a novel mechanism that

  Published Sunday 25 November 2018 By Ana Sandoiu Fact checked by Jasmin Collier A neuroscientist has just found a previously unknown brain area. The newly identified brain

  Published 1 hour ago By Maria Cohut Fact checked by Jasmin Collier Cancer treatments can work, but the same factors that help them eradicate tumors may also accelerate agi

  Published Less than an hour ago By Ana Sandoiu Fact checked by Gianna D'Emilio New research, published in the journal Cell Reports, suggests that a low-prote

Be aware of your body. Think about how the particular exercise is making you feel. If something doesn’t feel right, stop immediately and seek medical advice. Warm up and cool down.&nbs

  Published 3 hours ago By Ana Sandoiu Fact checked by Isabel Godfrey The largest genetic study of Alzheimer's disease to date finds that a "handful of gene variant

    Published 1 hour ago By Maria Cohut Fact checked by Carolyn Robertson   Our personality traits may affect many of the choices we make and alter different

  Published Monday 19 November 2018 By Catharine Paddock PhD Fact checked by Paula Field   Exercises that build strength can benefit the heart more than aerobic acti

  Published Less than an hour ago By Ana Sandoiu   New research, published in the journal Nature Communications finds that a diet low in gluten ma

  Published Just now By Ana Sandoiu Fact checked by Jasmin Collier   A new study reveals how social media use could affect the self-perceived body image of young wom

  Published Today By Tim Newman Fact checked by Jasmin Collier   Medical professionals have been discussing whether testosterone treatment can actually reduce depres

  Published Today By Chiara Townley Fact checked by Paula Field   Participants in a study reported that music helps them fall asleep and removes internal and external sti

  Published 1 hour ago By Tim Newman Fact checked by Paula Field   According to new research, a hot bath could have effects that extend way beyond mental relaxation.

  Published Just now By Catharine Paddock PhD Fact checked by Paula Field   A mechanism that links the immune system, gut bacteria, and aging has come to light in re

Published Wednesday 14 November 2018 By Catharine Paddock PhD Fact checked by Isabel Godfrey   Blocking an enzyme could put a stop to the buildup of toxic protein clumps tha

Published Tuesday 13 November 2018 By Catharine Paddock PhD Fact checked by Jasmin Collier   Recent research sheds new light on the effects of cannabis on the brain. It reve

  Published 1 hour ago By Tim Newman Fact checked by Jasmin Collier   Obesity is a risk factor for cancer, but researchers are only now unfurling the exact mechanism

Crazy health tricks that really work Many methods to improve your health are pretty straightforward: to lose weight, eat less and exercise more; to boost your energy, get more sleep; to prevent

  Published Just now By Ana Sandoiu Fact checked by Gianna D'Emilio   Do you think you can tell if a person is quarrelsome and irritable or warm and reliable bas

1. Make Sure to Eat Enough Protein Eating enough protein is incredibly important, and many experts believe that the recommended daily intake is too low. Protein is particularly importa

  Published Sunday 11 November 2018 By Tim Newman Fact checked by Gianna D'Emilio   Exposure to blue light may help combat hypertension, according to a recent st

  Published Less than an hour ago By Monica Beyer Fact checked by Gianna D'Emilio   Exposure to a high level of noise on a regular basis can wreak havoc on the cardio

  Published 2 hours ago By Maria Cohut Fact checked by Jasmin Collier   Many people face hair loss, but only a few experience it from as early as childhood. This occ

How a key protein boosts memory, learning in the adult brain Published Thursday 8 November 2018 By Catharine Paddock PhD Fact checked by Jasmin Collier   A protein that p

  Raise the roof on your Vitamin D Raise your Vitamin D levels naturally by making healthy lifestyle changes such as: Losing 5% of your body weight, lower your chol

Alzheimer's: Artificial intelligence predicts onset Published Wednesday 7 November 2018 By Catharine Paddock PhD Fact checked by Gianna D'Emilio   An artificial i

To what extent do our genes really dictate longevity? Published Just now By Maria Cohut Fact checked by Jasmin Collier   A long-held belief has it that some people have &

A natural pigment can help decrease cardiovascular risk Published Today By Maria Cohut Fact checked by Jasmin Collier   According to new evidence, anthocyanin — a p

Sleep deprivation may cause dehydration Published Today By Ana Sandoiu Fact checked by Gianna D'Emilio   New research suggests that insufficient sleep may cause dehyd

What Causes a Chronic Cough Coughing serves an important purpose -- to help you expel mucus, microbes and other foreign particles from your respiratory tract. This helps protect the lungs from i

Melanoma: More evidence that antioxidants speed up tumor spread By Catharine Paddock PhD Fact checked by Paula Field   New research evidence backs up previous findings that

According to recent estimates, depression affects over 300 million people worldwide, and at least 16 million people in the United States. Over 60 percent of U.S. individuals l

Cancer is a chronic disease that kills millions of people worldwide. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), cancer is the second leading cause of death globally and is likely to be res

Three patients, all paralysed from the waist down, have been able to walk again after having an electrical patch fitted to their spinal cords. Experts say the device, which is placed below the inju

Expectant mothers should be told that the risk of placenta complications rises after a caesarean or fertility treatment, according to top doctors. Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists

Eating a Mediterranean diet may help prevent depression, research suggests. But an expert in metabolic medicine says more rigorous, targeted trials are needed to confirm evidence of the potential l

  A new, large-scale study published in The BMJ suggests that newer birth control pills can significantly reduce the risk of ovarian cancer among young women. birth control pills Newer b

New research, published in the journal Genes & Development, makes the case that manipulating elements of cells called nuclear pores could eventually prevent cancerous cells from proliferating

Being physically active for at least 2.5 hours per week could delay decline in mental capacity in a rare form of Alzheimer's disease that starts years earlier, according to recently published rese