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Her cat wouldn’t leave her side – then came the diagnosis

The family couldn't explain their cat's sudden behaviour — until a life-changing diagnosis revealed a possible reason

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.

Her cat wouldn’t leave her side – then came the diagnosis

The family couldn't explain their cat's sudden behaviour — until a life-changing diagnosis revealed a possible reason

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...

These beverages may help lower cholesterol levels

Cholesterol is often associated with fatty foods and medication. However, research suggests that certain beverages may also help.

Lamb intake linked to changes in cholesterol and blood pressure

Nutrition experts say it’s not just what you eat, but how often and how it’s prepared, that determines whether foods like lamb affect heart health.

Doctors raise concerns over vaccine guidance changes under Trump

Health experts say changes to US childhood vaccine guidance could increase long-term risks for children if vaccination rates decline.

Study links early dementia to changes in financial behaviour

Subtle shifts in everyday money management may appear years before dementia is diagnosed, new research suggests.

New research: Finger-prick test may help detect dementia earlier

A new international study is examining a simpler method for detecting dementia at an earlier stage.

New research: Migraines affect women more severely than men

Migraine is one of the most disabling neurological disorders worldwide, and new research shows that women are affected far more severely than men.