Regular use of aspirin — defined as taking two or more standard-dose tablets a week for over five years — […]
Dieting is being re-branded 'wellness', but does that mean it works?
Last week diet company Weight Watchers announced its own size reduction transformation, dropping 12 letters from its corporate waistline, to […]
Here’s what causes virtual reality motion sickness
Researchers may now predict who are more likely to feel motion sickness from virtual reality (VR) technology by observing how […]
Walking for half an hour a day can reduce severity of stroke
People who walk just 35 minutes a day or participate in light to moderate physical activity, such as swimming two […]
Asthma risk higher in babies whose mothers are exposed to pollen
Babies born to mothers who were exposed to pollen during the last trimester may be at increased risk of developing […]
Why people with asthma are at higher risk of obesity
While obesity is known to be a risk factor for developing asthma, according to a study, people with asthma are […]
World Sepsis Day 2018, here are common symptoms and effects of the disease
Sepsis is the body’s response to an infection that affects tissues and organs. It can, however, be treated in the […]
Stay calm and meditate, mindfulness can boost pain tolerance
Mindfulness — a meditative practice that focusses on paying attention to the present moment — can increase person’s tolerance to […]
Skip salt, use these 5 herbs as healthier alternatives
August 29 is celebrated as More Herbs, Less Salt Day. This day is all about taking small steps to eat […]
Parents can reduce child obesity risk, here’s the trick to doing so
Parents who positively engage with their kids during play time and gently guide them to clean up afterward, may help […]