Health & Fitness
Allergies may boost chances of anxiety or depression symptoms
January 2, 2016
Allergies may boost chances of anxiety or depression symptoms
Kids who have allergies at an early age are more likely than others to also have problems with anxiety and…
Type 2 diabetes increases dementia risk
January 2, 2016
Type 2 diabetes increases dementia risk
People with type 2 diabetes are at higher risk for dementia in general. And for one form, called vascular dementia,…
Extra care required when dying parents have young kids
January 2, 2016
Extra care required when dying parents have young kids
End-of-life care for parents of young children may need to include additional support services that help the entire family cope…
More patients may be able to safely shower after surgery
January 2, 2016
More patients may be able to safely shower after surgery
Many patients may be able to shower just two days after their operations without increasing their risk of infections around…
Smoking bad for pets: study
January 1, 2016
Smoking bad for pets: study
Smoking is bad for pets too, the University of Glasgow said, citing an ongoing study into the effects of second-hand…
New treatment promotes weight loss, prevents bone loss
January 1, 2016
New treatment promotes weight loss, prevents bone loss
A little-known fact about major weight loss is that bone mass often goes with it, but scientists claim to have…
Too much TV as a young adult may harm brain in mid-life
December 31, 2015
Too much TV as a young adult may harm brain in mid-life
Too much television-watching in young adulthood could lead to cognitive problems in mid-life, suggested a study Wednesday that tracked more…
Architectural highlights of 2015
December 30, 2015
Architectural highlights of 2015
This year saw the completion of several outstanding projects in architecture over the course of the year. From the new Philharmonic…
IVF: 2 out of 3 couples are successful by their 6th attempt
December 30, 2015
IVF: 2 out of 3 couples are successful by their 6th attempt
A UK study recommends that couples undertaking IVF (In Vitro Fertilization) should have up to six attempts, rather than the…
Germany gives green light to bicycle highways
December 29, 2015
Germany gives green light to bicycle highways
It's every cyclist's dream: no red lights, no trucks, just a clear, smooth lane to zoom down with the wind…