Regular exercise protects the cardiovascular system by reducing risk factors such as cholesterol and blood pressure. “But we believe there
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Coffee may reduce risk of liver cancer by stopping cancer cells from dividing
Researchers from Queen’s University Belfast looked at almost half a million people, of whom more than three- quarters drank coffee.
Norovirus could spread through shopping trolleys
A Welsh hospital board has warned people to wash their hands after going to the supermarket because trolley handles could
Nature may reduce air pollution better than technology
Adding plants and trees to the landscapes near factories and other pollution sources could reduce air pollution by an average
Scientists find new strain of HIV for the first time since 2000
The newly-discovered strain belongs to the same sub-family of the virus responsible for the pandemic that began in 1981 in
New technology promises improved treatment of inflammatory diseases
A study led by researchers at Washington State University has uncovered a potential new treatment approach for diseases associated with
Insomnia can kill
People who have trouble getting shut eye are significantly more likely to have a heart attack or stroke, a study
Detecting genetic diseases with DNA test
The NHS is beginning a scheme to test babies’ DNA at birth to protect them from inherited diseases. And by
Link between eye disease and degeneration of the brain
A global research team led by scientists from Singapore and the United States has discovered new evidence that there is
Tobacco smoking increases risk of depression and schizophrenia
A new study published in Psychological Medicine and led by University of Bristol researchers has found that tobacco smoking may increase your