HEALTH & WELLBEING

Recent studies have suggested that natural remedies might help in slowing down the aging process.

Researchers have taken a stab at identifying what truly makes the human mind smile and how it can affect an individual's mental state.

Recent studies may have found a link between the development of autism, and exposure to pollution during pregnancy.

An annual health survey in New Zealand has revealed that Kiwis' overall health are "good" but still needs improvement.

A study has revealed that an experimental Ebola vaccine tested right among African nationals had yielded early promising results.

An 8-year-old HIV-positive boy was targeted by villagers who have signed a petition to expel him from his village.

A survey by the British Psychological Society has found that 22 percent of psychologists were aware that young children were given "chemical cosh" drugs.

Researchers found that ibuprofen extended the life span of a human by 12 years.

A research by Dr Jennifer Harman found that if a couple decided to go on a diet, looking at the one who is more successful, the other partner would get less confident.

A listeria outbreak linked to pre-packaged caramel apples has infected around 28 people in the US and killed four.

A drug called FX06 has been given to an Ebola patient which has helped him in the process of his recovery.

Tom Attwater raised funds for his five-year-old daughter who is suffering from neuroblastoma since she was three months old.

The scientific community received a strong blow to the gut when Japanese researchers announced that their supposed breakthrough research on stem cells proved to yield no positive results.

Researchers at UCLA have been successful in developing a lens-free microscope that is able to detect cancer as well as other cell abnormalities, developing at a cellular level.

Asthma and chronic allergic reactions are lifelong diseases that require constant and costly medications. It is important that patients are taught how to take their treatment for optimum use.

Epworth Freemasons hospital was flooded because of which the patients were evacuated to other Epworth facilities.

A recent in-depth analysis on global health states that life expectancy both for men and women worldwide has increased by about six years since 1990.

A research by Dr Laura McCoy found that the secret for fighting against HIV was llamas as it produced an antibody that was smaller than ones produced by humans.

A research by two scientists from Queensland showed that only 7 percent of men felt the pain of their partner.

The fatal Ebola virus that has killed some 6,915 could be cured by at least 53 existing drugs, researchers said.

A Minnesota research explains why eating comfort foods is not really mood boosting.

A beer study led to the development of a test that could aid law enforcers in dealing with cases of drink-driving.

A new study demonstrates a novel calculation to explain how fat is eliminated from the human body during weight loss.

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Winter can take a toll on your skin, but you can fight that with ingredients straight out of the kitchen.

According to a survey, the main causes of sleep restriction in modern society are work demands.

Victoria Beckham says she worked out seven days a week. The former pop diva revealed her diet and beauty secrets to Elle magazine.

A new class of antibodies may be used to design a vaccine for all four dengue serotypes.

It is important for people with cardiovascular conditions to seek advice regarding sexual activity from their doctors.