Study: Having Fewer Friends Can Make People Happier Posted January 12, 2020 Scientists found that people who have fewer friends in real life are happier than those who have plenty of friends. Researchers from the University of Leeds conducted the study…
Soups Effective in Fighting Malaria, Study Says Posted January 7, 2020 Scientists from Imperial College London and Great Osmond Street Hospital found that homemade soups are effective in fighting malaria, a mosquito-borne illness. …
Study: Late-Night Heavy Meals Might Be Bad for Women’s Health Posted December 31, 2019 A new study suggests that eating heavy meals late at night may be bad for women’s heart health. Researchers from Columbia University examined the relationship of the timing of …
Therapist Warns Yoga Teachers of Possible Serious Hip Problems Posted December 23, 2019 Leading British physiotherapist Benoy Matthew warned yoga teachers against permanently damaging their hips because of intensive yoga practice. Recently, an inc…
Facebook Launches Digital Health Screening Tool Posted December 17, 2019 Facebook has debuted a new healthcare tool that provides users with personalized health resources and checkup reminders. The tool, called Preventive
Study: Too Much Brain Activity Linked to Shorter Life Span Posted December 11, 2019 A recent study found that excessive brain activity could lead to a shorter life span. Scientists at Harvard Medical School analyzed the brain tissues of people who died at 60 t…
Blue Light Exposure Quickens Aging and Increases Chances of Eye and Brain Damage Posted November 29, 2019 A recent study has revealed that blue light has harmful effects on longevity and on the eyes and brain. Researchers from the Oregon State University ca…
Singapore Bans Ads of Drinks with High Sugar Content Posted November 24, 2019 Singapore announced an advertising ban on drinks with high sugar content. Advertisements of sweet beverages like soft drinks, juices, energy drinks, and instant coffee will soo…
Study: Too Much Exercise Bad for Brain Functions of Athletes Posted November 20, 2019 Scientists have found that too much exercise negatively impacts performance and decision-making among endurance athletes. In a study published in Current B…
Study: Toxic Chemical Exposure in Workplaces Increases Risk of Heart Diseases Posted November 10, 2019 A study conducted in Hawaii revealed that exposure to high levels of occupational pesticides can increase the risk of having heart diseases. P…