Although many previous studies have shown that too much sedentary time increases the risk of a variety of diseases, including type 2 diabetes, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, heart disease,...
The beneficial effects of physical and mental exercise on brain health are already well established. A new American study has helped further pinpoint the impact of these two forms of exercise on the...
You know that thing where you hear about something and then suddenly it’s everywhere you look? Put simply, that’s sort of how beauty trends tend to work. The phenomenon has a name—the...
Apples with blemishes save the environment, or at least, this is what the largest grocery store in the world is trying to say. “Walmart” is fighting food waste in its own good way, and...
Who doesn’t enjoy the air conditioner’s cool breeze in this hot weather?? While the temperatures are on fire in many parts of the world, people mostly choose to have the alternative way...
For years, doctors have had reliable charts of the body and its organs — blood circulation, digestive system, nerves and the like — but always with one frustrating grey zone: the brain....
Each year, 800,000 people suffer from a stroke in the United States. But according to a new study, published in the journal The Lancet, 90 percent of these cases are preventable. An international...
Living near sites that extract natural gas by hydraulic fracturing, also known as fracking, may increase the risk of asthma up to four times, a US study said Monday. The findings, published in the...
The elderly are not making the most out of their medication, suggests a new study published Sunday in the British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology. For the study, researchers observed the...