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Health
Microgreens: the health-giving shoots explained
Many of us germinated cress seeds on a bit of wet tissue at primary school, giving...
Aging with a healthy brain: How lifestyle changes could help prevent up to 40% of dementia cases
A 65-year-old woman repeatedly seeks medical help for her failing memory. She is...
Your body can be younger than you are – here’s how to understand (and improve) your ‘biological age’
The saying goes that money can’t buy you love. But can it buy you time? This is...
After Maui fires, human health risks linger in the air, water and even surviving buildings
People returning to what remains of the beachside town of Lahaina, Hawaii, and other...
Gut microbes are the community within you that you can’t live without
how eating well can cultivate your microbial and social self
Does an apple a day really keep the doctor away? A nutritionist explains the science behind ‘functional’ foods
We’ve all heard that an apple a day keeps the doctor away, but how true is that?
Qatar in process of developing national medication safety program
The Ministry of Public Health is working on developing and implementing a national ...
Migraine: A common headache disorder that is underdiagnosed and undertreated
Migraine is a common chronic health condition and a leading cause of disability...
People who exercise only on the weekend have similar heart-health benefits as those who exercise throughout the week
Exercise is good for your overall health and your heart in particular
Weight loss: why you don’t just lose fat when you’re on a diet
When you go on a diet, you don’t just lose fat – you lose muscle too. This can have...
Young-onset Alzheimer’s can be diagnosed from as early as 30 – and the symptoms are often different
Alzheimer’s disease is often thought of as a condition that only affects the elderly
Does artificial sweetener aspartame really cause cancer? What the WHO listing means for your diet soft drink habit
The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), which is the specialised...
The Ministry of Public Health organizes a symposium on the One Health Approach
The symposium aimed to develop a national plan to implement the One Health Framework...
Vaccine hesitancy is one of the greatest threats to global health – and the pandemic has made it worse
The COVID pandemic has disrupted many areas of routine healthcare including, importantly,...
Aspartame: popular sweetener could be classified as a possible carcinogen by WHO – but there’s no cause for panic
According to reports, the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), part...
Every 2 seconds in the world a baby is born prematurely – report identifies biggest challenges for their survival
Globally, about one baby in 10 is born too soon – that’s around one baby every two...