Health & Fitness

Don’t want to die of cancer? Exercise this weekend

Don’t want to die of cancer? Exercise this weekend

People who exercise mainly on the weekends can reap big benefits for their health, including a significantly lower risk of…
Brain cancer survivor to attempt 7 marathons in 7 days — on 7 continents

Brain cancer survivor to attempt 7 marathons in 7 days — on 7 continents

For the past three years, BethAnn Telford has trained for a grueling athletic achievement, the World Marathon Challenge. It's seven…
Shezlong: First online psychotherapy in MENA stirs controversy

Shezlong: First online psychotherapy in MENA stirs controversy

Software engineer Ahmed Abu el-Haz was going through a debilitating phase in his life after an operation. Being the dynamic…
Drug-resistant superbugs more widespread than previously known

Drug-resistant superbugs more widespread than previously known

When an illness-causing bug won't disappear with the usual drugs, patients are given last-resort antibiotics such as carbapenem. Still, some…
Seniors with memory problems may struggle with driving

Seniors with memory problems may struggle with driving

Seniors with memory problems and related attention and decision-making issues may struggle with driving tasks, according to a Canadian study. Not…
Children born of mums who took antacids likely to show asthma symptoms

Children born of mums who took antacids likely to show asthma symptoms

Children of women who take heartburn medicine during pregnancy are a third more likely to develop asthma, according to a…
This is why you need to start running this year

This is why you need to start running this year

New research which looked at MRI scans of runners brains suggests that those who run have greater functional connectivity in…
Is Nutella a health concern?

Is Nutella a health concern?

Palm oil is considered royalty among vegetable fat because it makes food easy to spread. Derived from the fruits and…
This might be how stress and heart attacks are linked

This might be how stress and heart attacks are linked

(CNN)Scientists have long known that stress can influence your heart health, but exactly how this relationship takes place has been something…
Human brain’s face recognition develops into adulthood: studies

Human brain’s face recognition develops into adulthood: studies

The part of the human brain that is involved in face recognition keeps developing into adulthood, a pair of new…
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