Researchers at Australia’s La Trobe University in Melbourne tested an early screening tool they had developed for autism in a five-year study of more than 13,500 children. They found that 83 per cent of children aged between 12 and 24 months,...
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5th Dec 2025 | Updated at 05:46pm 5th Dec 2025
Your local pharmacist can help you stay healthy
- 12 Nov 2025
As part of the ‘Ask Your Pharmacist Week’, which encourages people to make better use of their local pharmacist – not just for prescriptions, but for advice, support, and everyday health concerns, Faruque Gani, a community pharmacist in London...
Unspoken pain: Why South Asian men struggle to seek help
- 06 Nov 2025
South Asian men are increasingly facing silent battles with their mental health, often shaped by deep-rooted cultural and societal expectations. From a young age, many are taught to be providers, problem-solvers, and emotional anchors; roles...
A recent study suggests treatments integrating music and auditory beat stimulation are effective in reducing anxiety in some patients. The study by Adiel...
New research from the University of South Australia shows that reading aloud can build a child’s resilience at school, especially for at-risk children....
- 09 Mar 2022
A recent research funded by the British Heart Foundation has suggested that doing less exercise could deactivate a vital protein in the body, causing further...
A recent study suggests a ketogenic diet might just be safe for people with multiple sclerosis (MS) by improving their quality of life. A ketogenic diet consists of foods like meat, fish, eggs, heavy cream, butter, oils, and non-starchy vegetables...
A new study conducted by a team from UCL and the University of Reading warns that deaths linked to extreme temperatures will increase by up to 42 per cent...
- 09 Mar 2022
A study claims that drinking just a glass of wine or a pint of beer each night in middle-age may age your brain by two years. Researchers at the University...
Just as important as the right diet, and a regular intake of water is for one’s body, a good night’s sleep is just as essential in more ways than one....
There has been a long discussion on whether eating meat aggravates cancer, and a new study has shed some light. According to a study, eating meat five times or less per week is associated with lower overall cancer risk. Cody Watling and colleagues...
- 02 Mar 2022
Researchers at the University of Copenhagen have found a link between ageing, exercise, and fat tissue function. In a study that was published in The Journals of Gerontology, the scientists demonstrated that even though our fatty tissue loses...
