Injuries and Ailments

Here’s why people fail when they try to quit snus

Many snus users struggle to quit, even when the desire is there. New research shows why a decision alone is often not enough.

Dermatologists: Vaseline does not benefit everyone

Vaseline is often mentioned as a possible solution for dry and tight skin, but it is not suitable for everyone.

Research explains how dangerous it is to crack your knuckles

Do you crack your knuckles? For decades, warnings about possible harm have caused concern about the habit — here is what the research says.

AI helps researchers find a new way to treat chronic pain

Researchers are exploring a new way to influence pain in the brain so that patients no longer need to rely on medication.

Combined abdominal obesity and muscle loss linked to 83% higher risk of death

A long-term study of adults over 50 shows that the combination of abdominal fat and muscle loss is linked to an 83% higher risk of death, highlighting a largely overlooked health risk in ageing.

Here’s why people fail when they try to quit snus

Many snus users struggle to quit, even when the desire is there. New research shows why a decision alone is often not enough.

Dermatologists: Vaseline does not benefit everyone

Vaseline is often mentioned as a possible solution for dry and tight skin, but it is not suitable for everyone.

Research explains how dangerous it is to crack your knuckles

Do you crack your knuckles? For decades, warnings about possible harm have caused concern about the habit — here is what the research says.

AI helps researchers find a new way to treat chronic pain

Researchers are exploring a new way to influence pain in the brain so that patients no longer need to rely on medication.

No More Heartburn: Here Are the Natural Drinks that Work

Heartburn always seems to strike at the worst possible time: after a heavy meal, a late-night snack, or even just a cup of coffee....

Scientists discover: your voice may reveal early signs of cancer

Researchers are testing a new method that could detect throat cancer in its earliest stages – simply by analyzing the sound of your voice....

This Is Why You Get Dark Spots – and How to Remove Them

Dark spots are common as we age, but why do they appear, and can you really get rid of them? The good news is...

Should You Use Vaseline On Your Face? Experts Weigh In

For more than 140 years, Vaseline has been used as everything from a healing ointment to a protective skin barrier.Many swear by it...

Dentist Reveals the Best Way to Clean Between Your Teeth

Do you also find it difficult to clean between your teeth? You’re not alone. Many skip this part entirely, and it can have serious...

Moles in These Body Areas May Carry a Higher Risk of Skin Cancer

We all have them, and most of the time they’re harmless. But depending on where they appear, moles can pose a higher risk than...