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.

These Common Mistakes Make You Dehydrated in the Summer Heat

Most of us think we know how to stay hydrated, but small mistakes and old beliefs could be making you more dehydrated than you...

Why Your Pee Smells Weird: Surprising Reasons You Shouldn’t Ignore

We all pee several times a day, but most of us don’t give it a second thought—until an unexpected odor suddenly hits.You’re Probably...

Want to Prevent Dementia? Here Are 14 Things You Can Do Yourself

Dementia is on the rise, but your daily choices may influence your brain’s future more than you think. From lifestyle tweaks to social habits,...

Too Busy to Stay Healthy? These Are the Everyday Habits People Keep Skipping

A hectic lifestyle may be costing your health more than you think. From missed eye exams to forgotten water bottles, here are 10 things...

Snap, Crackle, Pop! Here’s What Your Joints Are Trying to Tell You

If your knees sound like a bowl of cereal, you’re not alone. But what does it actually mean?Here are some points to help...

This Sweet Treat Could Secretly Help Balance Your Blood Sugar

New research has found that eating a certain sweet tropical fruit every day could support better blood sugar control and insulin sensitivity — without...