Lonely people twice as likely to die from heart problems, says new research
Lonely people are twice as likely to die from heart problems.
Loneliness is bad for the heart and a strong predictor of premature death, according...
Child to be diagnosed with Internet addiction, Report
First child to be diagnosed with Internet addiction by the NHS.
A teenage boy has been treated for an internet addiction. It is the first...
Premature Birth: Blood test could predict whether a baby will be born prematurely
A new blood test for pregnant women detects with 75-80 percent accuracy whether their pregnancies will end in premature birth.
In a new study published...
You Can Be ‘Smell Blind’ When Distracted, Researchers Say
People can be "smell blind" and miss new smells in their environment when distracted or focused, according to a study.
“We have discovered that people...
Breast cancer: Many women could safely skip chemo, says new study
Many women with the most common form of early-stage breast cancer can safely skip chemotherapy without hurting their chances of beating the disease, doctors...
Sleeping In On The Weekends Good For Your Health, Says New Research
Sleeping in at the weekend might actually be good for you.
In fact, new research from Stockholm University’s Stress Research Institute found that compensating for...
NHS Cervical screening bungled and patients put at risk of ‘serious harm’
NHS cost-cutting Capita contract put 'patients at serious risk of harm', find auditors.
Capita, which has been contracted to provide various support services across England...
Alcohol, tobacco is biggest threat to human welfare, says new research
Alcohol and tobacco are by far the biggest threat to human welfare of all addictive drugs.
Every week there seems to be a new, scary...
Hanger a genuine human emotion, say researchers
Hanger is a genuine emotion so it's time to be more empathetic.
Sophie Medlin, a Lecturer in Nutrition and Dietetics at King's College London, explained...
E. Coli: Romaine lettuce causes first death, Report
First death reported in national E. coli outbreak linked to romaine lettuce.
This is the first death associated with the outbreak, which has now sickened...
Small dinosaur used colours for protection, says new research
Scientists from the University of Bristol studying ancient fossils of a small feathered dinosaur have discovered that it had a bandit’s mask as well...
Kentucky floods emergency: Heavy rains caused extensive flooding
Following floods in Eastern Kentucky that forced more than 100 rescue operations Thursday and into the early hours of Friday, Gov. Andy Beshear declared...
Ibrahim Halil Dudu: Syrian refugee saves Canadian bride’s wedding day
Ibrahim Halil Dudu was a master tailor for 28 years when he lived in Aleppo, Syria. He also happened to be Jo Du's savior,...
Texas restaurant receives $9400 tip from generous customer, Report
With restaurants closing all over the country, many employees are left wondering how they will continue to support themselves. Luckily for one Texas restaurant,...
Audrey Parker final letter: Called for MPs to change the law
A terminally ill Halifax woman ended her life Thursday with medical assistance, after issuing a final deathbed plea asking lawmakers to change Canada's assisted...
