Tag: health

Study calls for healthy checkout policies in both large and small stores.

Martin Pistorius spent years trapped inside his body while being aware of everything around him.

We're basically carrying a bunch of sensors around us at all times.

Such compounds have found their way into the bloodstreams of estimated 97% of Americans.

Menopausal women and transexual men are facing stigma and prejudice in the workplace -- and it's a bigger problem than ...

The study tested many aspects of the children’s early years to discern the reason for their higher test scores.

Many different factors can change your stool color, including diet, lifestyle, and health issues.

Structures providing energy to cells have a crucial role in vision.

Cleaning your home may carry more health risks than running your car indoors.

These viruses can alter our gut microbiome to improve brain function.

Chores may not be pleasant, but they're good for you.

It's a health problem by now, they argue.

Fewer burgers, more broccoli.

Why is it never cheesy fries that make you healthier?

Social isolation can lead to a lower tolerance for stress, lower interest in socializing and keeping clean, as well as ...

The "five a day" approach is a useful simplification. Although the potato (tragically) doesn't make the cut.

Just 66 cases of anaphylaxis (0.0003%) were reported. All but one happened in the first 11 minutes. None were fatal.

Forget the scourge of COVID-19 for a moment to check out findings of all deaths in a recent report from ...

We are sleeping less, eating more sweets and doing less exercise. Things are not rosy.

Countries need to act to improve air quality as soon as possible

The cons outweigh the pros here.

Good air is key for a good, healthy body.

Think only the weak and sickling are at risk? If that's so, more than a fifth of the entire planet ...

"In summary, our study demonstrates that presymptomatic patients have high viral load shedding and can easily contaminate environments," says the ...

The lockdown is lulling us into a false sense of security. If we fall into the drap, we will pay ...

Our capacity to make basic decisions could be affected by emissions, too.

Japan is currently asking all citizens to stay indoor, but has not imposed any punitive measures.

The model uses statistical tools and travel analysis to assess what are the likely routes the virus could take.

Key questions and answers on the coronaviruses.

The dreaded coronavirus which is causing a pandemic may have come from snakes.

Eating well is good for you and the national budget.

It comes down to the inefficient engines they use.

They might be viewed as a healthier alternative, but they're not.

Any amount of running is linked to a significantly lower risk of death from any cause, the paper found.

Tiny particles penetrate into the lungs and the bloodstream

A wider use of healthier diets could reduce the environmental impacts of agriculture

They can lead to serious health harms in kids and adults

Particle matter and other noxious fumes might make people more aggressive.

Yet another problem associated with pollution.

People aged 60 or older who regularly drink tea had brain regions that were interconnected in a more efficient way.

In recent times, the human diet has changed substantially. We have access to an unprecedented variety of foods, yet meat ...

It's twice more common than previous CDC estimates.

"It's kind of like cognitive therapy in your pocket -- but a little different and a lot faster," the authors ...

Moral of the story: people really don't like taxes.

Sweet, sweet research.

If nothing else, it's free entertainment!

Antivaxx trends and complacency are bringing back a disease from the brink of eradication.

More and more evidence suggests that zero-calorie drinks may be just as bad as sugary ones.

Improvise, adapt, eliminate.

If nothing else, at least you'll have some fun attending!