Health and Wellness Around the World

Covers the latest findings, treatments, and expert advice on physical and mental well-being, with a focus on advancements in medical research, public health issues, and lifestyle practices that promote a healthier life.

Asthma in children linked to memory difficulties, study suggests

Researchers found early-onset asthma may negatively affect cognitive development over time.

Adding five extra minutes of exercise daily can lower blood pressure, study finds

Even everyday activities like climbing stairs or cycling can benefit healthy blood pressure, researchers say.

Walking twice a day could significantly reduce bowel cancer risk, study finds

Study of over 86,000 UK participants finds timing of physical activity plays crucial role, but activity hours play crucial role.

New nanotechnology enables non-invasive breath test for early detection of lung cancer

Chinese scientists from Zhejiang University used ultra-sensitive nanosensors to detect chemical changes in exhaled air.

Daytime sleepiness linked to higher risk of dementia-related syndrome in older adults

Individuals over 60 years old are 27 percent more likely to develop dementia if they lose just 1 percent of slow-wave sleep each year, according to a new study.

New study finds omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids may reduce cancer risk

Researchers found that higher blood levels of omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids are linked to a reduced risk of colon, stomach, lung, and other gastrointestinal cancers.

Heavy smokers may need 25 years for heart disease risk to match that of non-smokers after quitting

Study reveals ex-smokers with over eight pack-years have similar heart attack risk as current smokers.

First kisses among Japanese high school students at record low, survey finds

Pandemic restrictions happened 'at a sensitive time when [they were] beginning to become interested in sexuality,' says sociology professor.

Common weight loss myths debunked for sustainable health

A holistic approach that considers both physical and psychological aspects can help achieve and maintain a healthy weight more effectively and sustainably.

Doctors remove 30-kilogram tumor from 75-year-old patient in Italy

Gynaecologist Alessandro Lucidi: 'I had never seen anything like this. To say it was an exceptional case is even an understatement.'

Load more
Subscribe for our daily newsletter
Subscribe for our daily newsletter

By subscribing I accept the terms of use and privacy policy