New US research has found that at-home acupressure could help women relieve some of the side effects of breast cancer treatment.

New European research has found that eating a diet rich in vegetables and fish during pregnancy could help lower the risk of developing high blood pressure and pre-eclampsia.

Scientists, who carried out the study at Maastricht University, said that the results for female longevity were more dependent on their body shape, unlike the case for men.

If it’s left untreated, people with sleep apnea can stop breathing in their sleep, which could lead to more serious health concerns and risks.

The conclusions of a study show that squatting is the ideal position for pooping, as it straightens out the digestive tract.

Who wouldn’t want perfectly aligned teeth or a beautiful white smile, as seen by seemingly every famous person who shows off on social media?

A new online chat platform is the latest innovation that tries to raise public awareness about the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS).

Practicing mindfulness could help reduce the number of symptoms experienced during the menopause.

Studies have shown that eating too quickly can lead to several health problems.

New US research has found a link between dichlorophenols (DCPs), chemicals commonly found in a variety of common everyday products, and a higher risk of cancer and heart disease.

A new study published in PLOS One reveals that prolonged cellphone use, and in particular text messaging, can cause neck pain and have an impact on soft tissue that surrounds the spine.

New US research has found that following seven healthy lifestyle guidelines for preventing heart disease also appears to help prevent diabetes.

New research has found that sleeping less than six hours a night could increase the risk of cardiovascular disease.

Traditional white-striped bodypainting practiced by indigenous communities mimics zebra stripes to reduce the number of potentially harmful horsefly bites a person receives by up to 10-fold, according to new research published Wednesday.

With a launch party on Jan. 31 and a coming Super Bowl commercial, Colgate-Palmolive Co. is making a big splash for its new version of Colgate Total toothpaste.

New US research has found that individuals with a healthy body mass index (BMI) but who lead a sedentary lifestyle may be at the same risk for cardiovascular disease (CVD) as those who are overweight.

We all know eating right and keeping fit is important, but here are some simple ways to also look after your mental health in 2019.

Participants at a medical congress in India have set a new Guinness World Record for the longest line of sanitary pads, in a move aimed at promoting menstrual hygiene.

There are days when hunger pangs strike at just the wrong time, for instance when we are at work, lunch was only about two hours ago, and dinner is still a long way off. 

The coastal residents of the Mediterranean Sea are known for consuming legumes and healthy fats.

New Australian research found that regular moderate alcohol consumption could increase the risk of atrial fibrillation (AF), also known as a heart flutter.

People who eat lots of high-fiber and whole grain foods have lower risk of heart disease, stroke, diabetes and other chronic diseases than people whose diets are low in fiber, a study commissioned by the World Health Organization (WHO) says.

Video games are compelling, but does playing them too much constitute a medical condition? The gaming industry is trying to avoid “gaming disorder” becoming a formally recognized ailment.

Artificial intelligence may be poised to wipe out cervical cancer, after a study showed on Thursday computer algorithms can detect pre-cancerous lesions far better than trained experts or conventional screening tests.

Paris has been named the world's healthiest city.

The palm oil industry is deploying tactics similar to those of the alcohol and tobacco industries to influence research into the health effects of its product, WHO said.

According to a new research, the more attempts you make to stop smoking the more likely you are to finally succeed.

The low-carb diet is commonly seen as an effective way to lose weight

According to psychologists, complaints are like viruses and it's important to stay away from complainers.

Eating eggs may help lower the risk of type 2 diabetes according to new research.