Body

Music does more than entertain – research reveals surprising effects

Research shows that music can affect both the brain and the body.

These personality changes could be early signs of dementia

Small changes in behaviour during midlife may seem harmless, but researchers say some personality shifts could be early indicators of dementia.

New study shows the brain cannot do two things at once

Many people believe they can handle several tasks at the same time, but new research shows that the brain works a little differently.

Study of 164,000 people finds link between ultra-processed foods and bone health

Ultra-processed foods make up a large part of many people’s diets. New research suggests that this type of food may also be linked to weaker bones.

How to make your smoothie better for stable blood sugar

Smoothies are often seen as a healthy everyday choice, but some ingredients can affect the body more than many people realize.

Music does more than entertain – research reveals surprising effects

Research shows that music can affect both the brain and the body.

These personality changes could be early signs of dementia

Small changes in behaviour during midlife may seem harmless, but researchers say some personality shifts could be early indicators of dementia.

New study shows the brain cannot do two things at once

Many people believe they can handle several tasks at the same time, but new research shows that the brain works a little differently.

Study of 164,000 people finds link between ultra-processed foods and bone health

Ultra-processed foods make up a large part of many people’s diets. New research suggests that this type of food may also be linked to weaker bones.

Five areas of the body where hygiene becomes more important with age

The body changes with age, and it is therefore important to pay closer attention to hygiene, as routines need to be adjusted over time.

New Wegovy pill approved: Here’s how it differs from the injectable form

A new pill for obesity treatment could influence who chooses medical therapy, but how does the tablet form actually differ from injections?

Studies link reading to better brain health and longer life

Reading is often seen as a form of relaxation, but research shows that this habit can have an impact on both brain health and life expectancy.

Expectations may influence a vaccine’s effect, new study shows

A new study examines whether the brain’s response to expectations can be measured in the body’s immune response.

What Vladimir Putin eats on a typical day

Very little is known about Vladimir Putin’s private life, but small details about his daily diet have drawn attention abroad.

New study: Statins may extend life for more people with diabetes

Prevention plays an important role in the treatment of type 2 diabetes, and new research suggests that medication may be a way forward.