Injuries and Ailments

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.

Artificial food dyes and their potential effects on children’s health

Growing scientific evidence suggests that artificial food coloring may affect some children’s behavior and health, prompting closer scrutiny of everyday processed foods.

Research suggests breastfeeding may reduce later depression risk

New research suggests early breastfeeding experiences may influence maternal mental health long after the postnatal period ends.

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.

Artificial food dyes and their potential effects on children’s health

Growing scientific evidence suggests that artificial food coloring may affect some children’s behavior and health, prompting closer scrutiny of everyday processed foods.

Can’t Lose Weight and Always Exhausted? One Hormone May Be Too High

High cortisol levels can signal that your body is stuck in stress mode — and the effects can be serious if it continues long-term....

Dermatologists Warn: Don’t Ignore Moles That Look Like This

We rarely talk about it, and most of us barely spend two minutes on it. But those few moments in front of the mirror...

Foods, Drinks and Supplements Can Sabotage Your Medication

Interactions between medication, food, and herbal remedies can either enhance or reduce the effect of your treatment – and in the worst cases, lead...

This Everyday Condition Could Increase Your Risk of Dementia

Could controlling this common health issue be the secret to protecting your memory?

Here’s Why Washing New Clothes Before Wearing Them Is a Must

Slipping into a brand-new outfit straight from the store feels amazing. But beneath the fresh fabric could be a health risk you didn’t expect.

What Sugar-Sweetened Drinks Are Really Doing to Your Body – According to New Science

A new study from India’s Tata Institute of Fundamental Research dives deep into how sugary drinks wreak havoc on your body.The findings reveal...