Health professionals recently revealed a simple yet shocking “one leg death test” that measures how long an individual will live. Standing on one leg might sound a bit silly, but researchers have concrete data suggesting ...
Dolly Parton has given us all yet another reason to love her. The singer-songwriter recently donated $1 million to Vanderbilt University Medical Center to help fund research for pediatric infectious diseases. In 2020, Parton gifted ...
Jeopardy! fans around the world were heartbroken by Alex Trebek’s announcement in March that he was diagnosed with stage IV pancreatic cancer, a disease with a frighteningly low survival rate. In the months since, Trebek ...
You'll have to spend several days in a clinic after you receive a seasonal strain of the virus.
Researchers in Australia recently published a study that showed evidence of the development of horn-like bone spurs in young adults. The fact that humans have these bone spurs is not news itself – they were first ...
How did we get here? Many factors contribute to their rapidly dwindling numbers. First of all, the many heatwaves in Australia are not only killing them by the thousands, but are also causing fires that ...
According to the study ran by the Center of Disease Control, men who considered themselves less masculine can suffer from “male discrepancy stress”, and are nearly three times as likely to have committed violent assaults ...
A new study conducted by researchers at Edinburgh University discovered that when it comes to a person’s intelligence, certain aspects may be preordained. After looking into the link between IQ, genes and overall health, the ...
Standing is good for you There should be no doubt about offering your seat on any public transport to an older person, young child or a pregnant woman. I think the same rule applies worldwide. ...
The benefits of drinking coffee have long been advocated by researchers. Now there is further evidence for the positive effects of having a cup of coffee. Two new American studies, published in Annals of Internal Medicine, reveal that coffee may help us ...