Health
Long Breath Diet: Miki Ryosuke’s cheap way to lose weight that takes just five minutes a day
Former actor Miki Ryosuke claims to have lost 28 lbs and 5 inches from his waist in seven weeks by following his Long Breath...
Gwyneth Paltrow reveals she was left hallucinating after 10-day Master Cleanse
Gwyneth Paltrow has revealed that she was left “hallucinating” after a 10-day cleanse. Gwyneth Paltrow, 40, is known for being active and eating healthy, but...
Teeth grown from human urine
A Chinese research team has grown rudimentary teeth out of the most unlikely of sources, human urine. The results, published in Cell Regeneration Journal, showed...
Alzheimer’s blood test developed?
Researchers say they are closer to developing a blood test that could diagnose Alzheimer's. There is no definitive test for the brain-wasting disease. Doctors rely...
Gwyneth Paltrow secrets to maintaining a lean body
Gwyneth Paltrow has revealed her secrets to looking so great and maintaining her lean figure. Writing for The Telegraph, Gwyneth Paltrow said that the key to...
MitoQ: Anti-ageing cream discovered by accident while testing drugs to cure liver disease
When British researchers at Cambridge University were looking for a cure for liver damage and accidentally created a cream they feel certain will be...
Albert Buitenhuis: South African chef faces expulsion from New Zealand for being too fat
A South African chef living in New Zealand has been told by authorities he is too fat to be allowed to live in the...
Five or more cups of tea a day lowers risk of advanced prostate cancer by a third
A new research shows that drinking five or more cups of tea a day lowers the risk of advanced prostate cancer by a third. Men...
MERS virus unlikely to reach same scale as SARS
The new Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) virus, which has killed half of those infected, is "unlikely" to reach the same scale as SARS,...
ACE inhibitors side effect slows Alzheimer’s disease onset
Researchers have uncovered the first evidence that blood pressure drugs, called ACE inhibitors, may actually boost brainpower, as doctors have long recognized that taking...
Cat allergy cause uncovered
British scientists have discovered how allergic reactions to cats are triggered, raising hopes of preventative medicine. A University of Cambridge team has identified how the...
Curing blindness with stem cells
According to British scientists, the prospect of reversing blindness has made a significant leap. An animal study in the journal Nature Biotechnology showed the part...
Kate Middleton’s baby boy was overdue. What does this mean for the birth?
Kate Middleton’s baby boy was overdue, royal sources have confirmed. What does this mean for the birth? Fewer than one in 20 women gives birth on...
Throat cancer: One third of people diagnosed with oropharyngeal cancer are infected with HPV
A new study suggests that one third of people diagnosed with throat cancer are infected with a form of the HPV virus. HPV (human papillomavirus)...
Talia Castellano’s bucket list fulfilled by fans after she lost fight with cancer
Fans of Talia Castellano, who lost her fight with cancer this week, have been fulfilling the inspirational teenager's bucket list. The 13-year-old’s list included having...
Your Weight in Gold: Dubai offers gold in return for weight loss to encourage healthier living
Authorities in Dubai are launching an initiative of offering gold in return for weight loss in an scheme to encourage healthier living. Those interested can sign up...
First adult stem cell trial approved in Japan
The Japanese government has approved the first trial of stem cells produced from a patient's own body. Stem cells can become any other part of...
Down’s syndrome breakthrough: Chromosome “switched off” in lab
Scientists at the University of Massachusetts Medical School announce they have moved a step closer to being able to treat disorders caused by an...
FTO: Obesity gene makes fatty foods more tempting and alters levels of hunger hormone ghrelin
An international group of scientists have solved the mystery of a genetic flaw which greatly increases the risk of obesity in one in six...
Bladder cancer detected in urine odors
British researchers have made a device that can "smell" bladder cancer in urine samples. The device uses a sensor to detect gaseous chemicals that are...
Colleen S. Burns: Brain-dead patient awoke as doctors prepared to harvest her organs
Colleen S. Burns, who was thought to be brain-dead, opened her eyes just in time as doctors at St. Joseph's hospital in Central New...
Listeria outbreak: Contaminated Crave Brothers Les Freres cheese recalled from supermarket shelves
The Crave Brothers Les Freres cheese is being recalled from supermarket shelves after it may have killed at least one person and caused a...
Minnesota State Fair 2013 hypercaloric menu revealed
Minnesota State Fair has released a belly-busting list of 47 news food available to visitors. Deep fried meatloaf, bacon candied cannelloni, lobster macaroni cheese, fried...
Reading books or writing letters help protect brain from Alzheimer’s and related dementias
A new study suggests that keeping mentally active by reading books or writing letters helps protect the brain in old age. A lifetime of mental...
What is the carcinogen in Cola?
Cola's color comes in part from 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI or 4-Mel), a chemical that forms in the production of caramel food coloring. Coca-Cola, Pepsi and other...
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