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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.

New plant claimed to purify air like an air filter

A French company has developed a special houseplant that, according to the company, can clean the air as effectively as an air filter.

How popcorn affects your blood sugar during a movie

Popcorn does not necessarily have to be off-limits if you are monitoring your blood sugar levels.The popular snack can actually be a sensible choice,...

New study: One in five may face increased risk of stroke

Many people may be living with a hidden risk of heart disease without knowing it.

Researchers test new drug for high blood pressure – and it works

Preliminary results show that the treatment may reduce strain on both the heart and kidneys.

This food combination could match red meat in protein intake

Rice and eggs may compare more closely to traditional protein sources than expected.

Increase in preventable eye infections raises concern

A growing number of serious eye infections is being seen in hospitals.