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Health
Your unique smell can provide clues about how healthy you are
Hundreds of chemicals stream from our bodies into the air every second
Dietary supplements and protein powders fall under a ‘wild west’ of unregulated products that necessitate caveats and caution
Dietary supplements are a big business. The industry made almost US$39 billion in...
Treatment can do more harm than good for prostate cancer − why active surveillance may be a better option for some
Although about 1 in 8 men in the U.S. will be diagnosed with prostate cancer during...
One in twenty people has no sense of smell – here’s how they might get it back
During the pandemic, a lost sense of smell was quickly identified as one of the...
Certain indoor air pollutants can be absorbed through the skin – here’s what you need to know
Even though most of us will spend a majority of our lives indoors, that doesn’t...
What’s the best diet for healthy sleep? A nutritional epidemiologist explains what food choices will help you get more restful z’s
You probably already know that how you eat before bed affects your sleep. Maybe...
Your body already has a built-in weight loss system that works like Wegovy, Ozempic and Mounjaro – food and your gut microbiome
Wegovy, Ozempic and Mounjaro are weight loss and diabetes drugs that have made quite...
Global deaths from fungal disease have doubled in a decade – new study
Eleven years ago, my colleagues and I estimated that about 2 million people around...
Biotech milestone in Salamanca: Neurofix seals agreement to develop its pioneering drug
The capital of the company based in the University's Science Park could reach a...
Sunscreen: why wearing it even in winter could be a good idea
Sunscreen has taken centre stage in many skincare routines, especially among those...
Crash diets may work against you – and could have permanent consequences
Those trying to kick-start their weight loss or perhaps wanting to lose a few pounds...
I have COVID. How likely am I to get long COVID?
EG.5 or the Eris COVID variant is dominant in parts of Australia. Eris, along with...
Nanoplastics linked to Parkinson’s and some types of dementia – new study
Since it was first produced at the start of the 20th century, synthetic plastic...
GENESIS Biomed consolidates its growth in the biomedical sector
The consultancy firm GENESIS Biomed will close 2023 with a turnover of €2M
New blood tests for dementia announced, but what can they tell us and who will benefit?
A five-year, £5 million initiative has just been launched to investigate the feasibility...
What the world’s oldest dog can tell us about ageing
If you have ever cared for a pet dog, it is a sad truth that you are likely to outlive...