Tag: Health

How chia seeds can affect your blood sugar if you eat them regularly

Chia seeds have become a popular part of a healthy diet, and research suggests they may also benefit blood pressure. However, their effects appear...

New finding: Birth control pill use linked to healthier brains

Researchers have investigated whether hormone exposure throughout life may influence brain health many years later.

Europe swelters: Hundreds of deaths linked to the heat

Extreme temperatures are sweeping across Europe, with scientists warning the worst may not be over.

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

What science says about the olive oil and lemon trend

Millions of people are starting their mornings with olive oil and lemon juice, convinced it can boost their health. But researchers say the science tells a more complicated story.

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.