Health & Fitness

If you’re serious about lowering your diabetes risk, you should eat this right now

If you’re serious about lowering your diabetes risk, you should eat this right now

New research has found that a diet rich in legumes could lower the risk of developing diabetes. Legumes are already known…
If you can’t sleep at night, you’re more at risk of a heart attack

If you can’t sleep at night, you’re more at risk of a heart attack

New large-scale research has found that suffering from insomnia could increase the risk of heart attack and stroke. The study, led…
Canada set to unveil legislation legalizing cannabis

Canada set to unveil legislation legalizing cannabis

The government of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will unveil legislation on Thursday to fully legalize recreational marijuana use, making Canada…
Scientists find a new treatment for antibiotic-resistant bacteria

Scientists find a new treatment for antibiotic-resistant bacteria

Researchers based at the University of Birmingham and Newcastle University in the U.K. have developed an alternative treatment for patients…
Promising Zika vaccine moves to next stage

Promising Zika vaccine moves to next stage

We are one step closer to a vaccine against the Zika virus.
Babies cry more in UK, Canada and Italy, less in Denmark, Germany: Pediatric study

Babies cry more in UK, Canada and Italy, less in Denmark, Germany: Pediatric study

Babies cry more in Britain, Canada, Italy and Netherlands than in other countries, while newborns in Denmark, Germany and Japan…
Can grandma help spot autism earlier?

Can grandma help spot autism earlier?

Kids with autism who spend a lot of time with their grandmothers may get diagnosed with the disorder at a…
2.5 hours of exercise per week can slow decline in Parkinson’s disease

2.5 hours of exercise per week can slow decline in Parkinson’s disease

A new study has found Parkinson’s patients who do 2.5 hours, or 150 minutes, of exercise a week can slow…
Pharmacy executive convicted in US deadly meningitis outbreak

Pharmacy executive convicted in US deadly meningitis outbreak

The former head of a Massachusetts pharmacy was acquitted Wednesday of murder allegations but convicted of racketeering and other crimes…
Who’s happy, who’s not: Norway tops list, US falls

Who’s happy, who’s not: Norway tops list, US falls

If you want to go to your happy place, you need more than cash. A winter coat helps — and…
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