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The impact of shift work on health
Date: Jan-21-2015Many recent studies suggest that the irregular hours of shift work can have a negative impact on workers’ health. We have a look at why this could be and what can be done about it.
UK's first successful organ transplants from a newborn baby
Date: Jan-21-2015After successfully transplanting kidneys and liver cells from a newborn baby into two other patients - a first for the UK - doctors praise the extreme generosity of the parents.
Exercise improves brain function in young adults
Date: Jan-21-2015Exercise sharpens young adults' brains by increasing oxygen to the frontal brain says new research showing it is not just older adults whose brains benefit from physical activity.
Exercise improves brain function in young adults
Date: Jan-21-2015Exercise sharpens young adults' brains by increasing oxygen to the frontal brain says new research showing it is not just older adults whose brains benefit from physical activity.
One alcoholic drink a day may protect against heart failure
Date: Jan-21-2015According to a new study, moderate drinking - up to seven small glasses of wine per week - may offer more protection against developing heart failure than abstinence from alcohol.
One alcoholic drink a day may protect against heart failure
Date: Jan-21-2015According to a new study, moderate drinking - up to seven small glasses of wine per week - may offer more protection against developing heart failure than abstinence from alcohol.
Role of urban living overestimated as asthma risk factor
Date: Jan-21-2015A new study suggests that demographic factors such as race, ethnicity and income are more significant risk factors for asthma than physical surroundings.
Intracytoplasmic sperm injection no better than conventional IVF, study finds
Date: Jan-21-2015Although the use of intracytoplasmic sperm injection for infertility has doubled between 1996-2012, it is no more effective than conventional IVF, according to new research.
American kids are eating a lot of pizza - what are the health implications?
Date: Jan-20-2015About 20% of American youths are eating pizza on any given day, a meal which accounts for up to 26% of their total calorie intake and 24% of their daily fat intake.
A common gut bacterium may protect women against MS, study finds
Date: Jan-20-2015Helicobacter pylori is a gut bacterium responsible for more than 80% of stomach ulcers. But a new study finds that for women, it may have a protective effect against MS.
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