Wellness

Kitchen myths quelled thanks to Kellogg’s-sponsored Nutrition ...

A series of Kellogg’s-sponsored nutrition talks, providing a sensible guide to healthy eating and proposing a less ‘old ...

Friday, 11 May 2012, 12:07

Study: Omega-3s may help lower risk of Alzheimer’s disease

Eating foods such as chicken, fish and nuts may help lower blood levels of a protein strongly associated with Alzheimer's ...

Friday, 04 May 2012, 16:22

Over 1 In every 10 babies born premature globally

More than 10% of babies worldwide are born prematurely, according to a new report issued by Save the Children, WHO (The World ...

Thursday, 03 May 2012, 09:59

London 2012: 'Flu risk increase' at Olympics - report

"The Olympics will increase the already "extreme" risk of a flu pandemic spreading in the UK, a report has said. ...

Monday, 09 Apr 2012, 00:09

WHO: Deadly bird flu studies to stay secret for now

Two studies showing how scientists mutated the H5N1 bird flu virus into a form that could cause a deadly human pandemic will ...

Monday, 20 Feb 2012, 13:01

Stanford scientists bypass stem cells to create nervous system ...

Bypassing stem cells, mouse skin cells have been converted directly into cells that become the three main parts of the animal's ...

Wednesday, 01 Feb 2012, 15:33

Fried food 'fine for heart' if cooked with olive oil

Eating fried food may not be bad for the heart, as long as you use olive or sunflower oil to make it, experts say. They found ...

Wednesday, 25 Jan 2012, 12:07

The Telegraph reported that cosmetc surgery clinics should be banned from advertising their operations. Leading plastic surgeons ...

Monday, 23 Jan 2012, 00:28

First full face transplant recipient in U.S

What's the first American to get a full face transplant doing these days? Smiling. Ten months after his operation, 25-year-old ...

Tuesday, 17 Jan 2012, 13:20

PIP breast implants: Women march on private clinics

Around 60 women have marched on private cosmetic clinics that fitted now-banned PIP breast implants, as an NHS media campaign ...

Sunday, 15 Jan 2012, 07:36

Stephen Hawking - defying the odds of medicine

Few would contest that Prof Stephen Hawking is an incredible man. The Lucasian professor of mathematics and theoretical physics ...

Sunday, 08 Jan 2012, 13:01

Detoxing in January is futile, says liver charity

Giving up alcohol or going on a detox for one month is pointless, especially after the excesses of the festive season, says a ...

Sunday, 01 Jan 2012, 10:23

City life cuts 20 year olds' sperm count

The dangers of city life have cut the sperm counts of 20 year olds by a quarter, the Italian Society of Andrology and Sexuality ...

Friday, 30 Dec 2011, 23:52

Dark chocolate – lowers your blood pressure and prevents strokes

Rejoice chocolate lovers, you can have that extra piece – but make sure it’s of the dark kind. A new study from Sweden ...

Tuesday, 27 Dec 2011, 08:26

French women 'must have faulty breast implants removed'

The French authorities are to ask 30,000 women who received potentially defective silicone breast implants to have them removed, ...

Tuesday, 20 Dec 2011, 16:43