Harvard researchers studied the health of nearly 100,000 people over 24 years They found that higher olive oil consumption was beneficial to heart health Tablespoon per day meant a 15 per cent lower…
A study suggests bacteria in the environment play a role in triggering diabetes Scientists believe these may include bugs found in food and water A probiotic drink or drug to rebalance bacteria…
Prostate cancer is most common among UK men with 50,000 diagnosed a yearStudy published in Journal of Clinical Investigation offers hope of a blood testAt present the cancer is diagnosed…
Study carried out at 26-bed stroke and rehab unit at Addenbrooke's hospitalMusical instruments helped by improving finger dexterity and cognitive trainingThe mood of the patients was lifted generally, helping them…
Researchers in the US looked at data from nearly 2,000 people who were active They monitored physical activity and found consistent lesser risks of diseaseNumber of people diagnosed with diabetes in the…
Testing on mice, scientists found safer method of delivering steroids to the jointsThe found protein within scorpion venom that can act as a 'drug delivery system'It also reversed inflammation without being…
Astronauts grew a type of romaine lettuce on the International Space StationIt was grown in batches between 2014 and 2016 and took up to three monthsIt had more nutritional value…
BLANTYRE, Feb 27 (Reuters) - Malawi has become the latest country in southern African to relax laws against growing and selling cannabis, making it legal for use in the production…
Scientists led by Germany fear the world is facing an air pollution 'pandemic'They analysed deaths attributable to breathing toxic air in every countryLife expectancy has been cut by four years…
Two drugs already available have been combined and tested on ratsThey work together to trigger the release of stem cells from the bone marrowStem cells built new bone in rats'…
Device worn on chest tracks heart rate and rhythm, sleep quality and step countIt pings this data to app which using artificial intelligence to get normal baselineCan then detect when…
(Irina_Strelnikova/iStock) CBD products are not only popular, but also far easier to get your hands on than widely prohibited THC products. There are many ways to use CBD, but topicals are one of…
Researchers compared glioblastoma samples from dog patients and both adult and children patients The rare, aggressive form of brain cancer has a five-year survival rate of only 5% Similarities were seen in the…
Five hours' of playing time a week reduced tremors, limb rigidity and balanceScientists say sport could be used as a cheap and relatively safe physical therapyParkinson's blights lives of more…
Team at the University of Northern Colorado are investigating snake venomThey are searching for cancer cures, as snake venom holds 100s of chemicalsPreliminary research shows potential to kill cancer cells…
Victoria Stuart, 43, of Frome, Somerset, says anxiety came from stressful job Triggered IBS flare-ups, she developed psoriasis and couldn't manage to sleepAnxiety was so bad she used to forget the…
Researchers found healthy people with gum disease had blocked brain arteries Stroke patients with gum disease had higher risk of strokes affecting vision Gum inflammation is believed to fuel blockage…
Detection of bladder cancer is usually very poor and tests are invasiveInternational researchers analysed urine samples of 131 people in IranAlmost half who developed bladder cancer could be spotted 10…
The cells are in the lining of the fallopian tubes, which carry eggs to the wombBy detecting these abnormal cells, ovarian cancer could be diagnosed earlierLess than a third of…
Retired adults in five countries followed either their normal diet or Med dietThe latter group had more diverse gut bacteria linked to healthy ageingIt could stave off frailty and improve brain…
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