Sleeping on your side rather than your back or stomach might play a role in helping reduce your risk of developing Alzheimer’s and other neurological […]
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Spending half the day on your feet reduces risk of heart attacks and cancer, study says
Office workers should abandon their chairs for half their working day to reduce their risk of heart attacks, cancer, or diabetes, according to new guidance […]
Read More →Adopting high fibre diet could dramatically cut risk of bowel cancer
Corn biscuits for breakfast; veggie dogs for lunch; okra, tomato and black-eyed peas for tea. It’s probably not a diet to tempt most Americans into […]
Read More →Paralysed man walks again after cell transplant
A paralysed man has been able to walk again after a pioneering therapy that involved transplanting cells from his nasal cavity into his spinal cord. […]
Read More →Bringing the Dead back to Life
A radical procedure that involves replacing a patient’s blood with cold salt water could retrieve people from the brink of death, says David Robson. “When […]
Read More →Equation can “predict momentary happiness”
It has long been known that happiness depends on many different life circumstances. Now scientists have developed a mathematical equation that can predict momentary delight. […]
Read More →Stress and Heart Attack link explained
Scientists said Sunday they may have unravelled how chronic stress leads to heart attack and stroke: triggering overproduction of disease-fighting white blood cells which can be […]
Read More →‘Bonding hormone’ oxytocin has anti-aging qualities
The hormone known for creating soothing sensations during pleasant social and physical interactions might one day be used to maintain and repair aging muscles, according […]
Read More →The Generous Marriage
An article by Tara Parker-Pope From tribesmen to billionaire philanthropists, the social value of generosity is already well known. But new research suggests it also […]
Read More →Eating Whole Fresh fruits lowers risk of diabetes, drinking juice raises it
Eating more whole fresh fruit, especially blueberries, grapes, apples and pears, is linked to a lower risk of Type 2 diabetes, but drinking more fruit […]
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