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Free nicotine products at work: Tech companies hope for more productive employees

The new initiative has prompted reactions from health experts.

This McDonald’s burger contains more than two-thirds of a day’s calories

A new burger from McDonald’s has attracted significant attention. The debate concerns marketing, social media, and nutrition.

Cases of colorectal cancer increasing among people under 50

Many countries are currently seeing an increase in cases of colon and rectal cancer among younger people.

Sleep may help reduce anxiety in older adults, new study shows

Researchers are examining what happens in the brain during sleep in older adults. The results point to a possible link between sleep quality and anxiety.

New medicine shows effect: Up to 91 percent fewer epileptic seizures in children

An international research project has tested a new treatment for children with a severe form of epilepsy.

Free nicotine products at work: Tech companies hope for more productive employees

The new initiative has prompted reactions from health experts.

This McDonald’s burger contains more than two-thirds of a day’s calories

A new burger from McDonald’s has attracted significant attention. The debate concerns marketing, social media, and nutrition.

Cases of colorectal cancer increasing among people under 50

Many countries are currently seeing an increase in cases of colon and rectal cancer among younger people.

Sleep may help reduce anxiety in older adults, new study shows

Researchers are examining what happens in the brain during sleep in older adults. The results point to a possible link between sleep quality and anxiety.

This is why Donald Trump rejects exercise

Donald Trump’s views on and statements about health and exercise have raised questions among experts.

Humans have far more than five senses, researchers say

Researchers point out that the body has far more senses than we typically assume.

Reducing salt in bread can lower the risk of disease

An adjustment in everyday foods could have a greater impact on public health than many people imagine.

New study: Shingles vaccine may affect the body’s aging process

Researchers have identified a possible link between a common vaccine and a slowing of the body’s aging process.

Starting to smoke young increases the risk of cardiovascular disease

New research suggests that the number of cigarettes alone cannot explain the increased risk of disease.

Research: Kimchi may contribute to a more balanced immune system

Kimchi is known as a staple of Korean cuisine. Now, new research suggests that the fermented dish may have particular significance for the body’s immune balance.