Scientists shocked to find E. coli spreads as fast as the swine flu
New research has revealed that Escherichia coli (E. coli), a bacterium that normally lives in the human gut, can spread through populations at a rate comparable to the swine flu.…
Cockroaches are secretly poisoning indoor air
Researchers at North Carolina State University have identified a clear connection between the extent of cockroach infestations in homes and the amount of allergens and bacterial toxins known as endotoxins…
4 Supplements to Take With Vitamin C for Better Absorption or Results
Vitamin C can increase the absorption of iron, an essential mineral. Vitamin C intake (whether in food or as a supplement) can also impact how other nutrients, as well as…
Which Should You Choose for Better Nutrition?
Key Takeaways Apple cider is less processed than apple juice and contains healthy compounds like polyphenols and pectin. Both beverages can quench thirst and provide necessary nutrients, like vitamin C,…
NHS health checks to include questions about the menopause
Nick TriggleHealth correspondent Getty Images Health checks would include asking women about menopause symptoms, though exact questions have yet to be decided Menopause screening is to be officially incorporated into…
I thought my insides were falling out – what I didn’t expect after childbirth
Helen Ledwick When Helen Ledwick typed “why do my insides feel like they’re falling out” into Google a decade ago, she had no idea that search would mark the beginning…
Doctors just found a way to slow one of the deadliest prostate cancers
A major international study led by UCL researchers has found that combining two cancer drugs could substantially slow the progression of a severe and often deadly form of prostate cancer…
Running fixes what junk food breaks in the brain
Researchers at University College Cork, led by Professor Yvonne Nolan, have uncovered the specific metabolic processes that explain how exercise helps offset the harmful behavioral effects of eating a Western-style…
6 Ways to Use Essential Oils Safely
Essential oils can be used in various ways, such as inhaling them through a diffuser or applying a diluted solution to the skin. It is important to understanding how to…
7 Ways Eating Kale Regularly Affects Your Body
Key Takeaways Kale can support heart, bone, gut, and immune health thanks to its rich nutrients. Eating kale regularly may lower the risk of type 2 diabetes, heart disease, and…
















