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Is a beard unhygienic? Research provides a clear answer

Many people are convinced that beards are less hygienic than clean-shaven faces. However, research provides a more surprising answer.

Study suggests measles vaccine may offer protection against Nipah virus

Researchers are working to find ways in which a single vaccine or immune response can provide protection against several different viruses.

Science reveals what cold showers really do to your body

Cold showers have become a popular part of many people's wellness routines. Research shows that while some of...

Yawning for no reason? It could be an early sign of a migraine

Migraines do not always begin with a headache, and this phenomenon may be one of the earliest warning signs, according to experts.

More young people are being diagnosed with cancer – researchers may have found a possible explanation

An increasing number of people are being diagnosed with cancer at a young age. A new study now points to a possible explanation.

Is a beard unhygienic? Research provides a clear answer

Many people are convinced that beards are less hygienic than clean-shaven faces. However, research provides a more surprising answer.

Study suggests measles vaccine may offer protection against Nipah virus

Researchers are working to find ways in which a single vaccine or immune response can provide protection against several different viruses.

Science reveals what cold showers really do to your body

Cold showers have become a popular part of many people's wellness routines. Research shows that while some of...

Yawning for no reason? It could be an early sign of a migraine

Migraines do not always begin with a headache, and this phenomenon may be one of the earliest warning signs, according to experts.

Science explains: What happens in the body when we die

Death is a universal human experience, but the process behind the body’s final moments is still surrounded by many questions.Research is increasingly providing insight...

Doctors outline key symptoms linked to kidney cancer

A growing number of kidney cancer cases is raising concern among UK health experts, with many symptoms often going unnoticed.

Changes in fingernails may indicate certain underlying health issues

Subtle changes in your fingernails could be early signs of underlying health issues you shouldn’t ignore.

Common sugar alternative may affect brain blood vessels

A simple switch in your daily diet may carry risks scientists are only beginning to understand.

How a daily intake of granola affects your body

Granola is a popular choice for both breakfast and snacks, but how healthy is it really on a daily basis?Here is an overview of...

Are cold beverages bad for your health? Here’s what science says

Many people choose ice-cold beverages to quench their thirst. But is it actually unhealthy to drink cold liquids?