Health

Women who work as cleaners or regularly use cleaning sprays or other cleaning products at home appear to experience a greater decline in lung...

In an unprecedented step, UAE Doctors have launched the 'Zayed Virtual Humanitarian City'. The world's first virtual humanitarian city will provide realistic solutions to...

Women today tend to live longer than men almost everywhere worldwide -- in some countries by more than a decade. Now, three centuries of historical...

The holiday season brings parties, presents and an endless array of festive foods. Some people adopt a holiday eating or exercise strategy to offset...

Put together a list of New Year's resolutions yet? Every year, many of us pledge to work harder at being healthy, losing weight or eating...

A Newcastle University study involving thousands of families is helping prospective parents work out whether they are likely to have sons or daughters. The work...

Patients from across the region band together to increase awareness of Rheumatoid Arthritis In an effort to raise public awareness of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) in...

Christmas is a magical time of year, especially for children. Unfortunately, between elaborate Elf on the Shelf staging and fending off questions about Santa,...

People who enjoy hurting others and seeing them in pain are more likely to seek revenge against those who have wronged them, according to...

Fitbit smartwatch debuts with personal guidance, on-device workouts, relative SpO2 sensor, industry-leading GPS, swim tracking, on-board music and up to 5-days battery life Fitbit, a...

An estimated 1 in 10 medical products circulating in low- and middle-income countries is either substandard or falsified, according to new research from WHO. This...

We are at risk of boring ourselves to death? Less than 5% of occupations are 100% automatable, according to estimates. However, 30% of the...

There’s a new twist to the perennial argument about which is smarter, cats or dogs. It has to do with their brains, specifically the number...

The remains of tumor cells killed by chemotherapy or other cancer treatments can actually stimulate tumor growth by inducing an inflammatory reaction. A study...

Sharing the triumphs and tribulations of your weight loss journey with other members of an online virtual support community plays an important role in...

It is probably not a good idea to shop travel deals and leisure travel from the office during business hours, according to a new...

Road warriors who travel for business two weeks or more a month have higher body mass index, higher rates of obesity and poorer self-rated...

Certain nerves sustain prostate cancer growth by triggering a switch that causes tumor vessels to proliferate, reports a study by researchers at Albert Einstein...