Not eating meat makes you live longer, research says

Not eating meat makes you live longer, research says

IF YOU fancy living longer, it’s time to put the hamburger down, a new study has revealed. Experts have suggested that going vegetarian could add nearly four years to your life. The study published in the Journal of the American Osteopathic Association showed that...
Exercise Good for Overall Health

Exercise Good for Overall Health

A large new study confirms that exercise lowers the risk of many types of illness, and it goes a step further: It shows just how much the reduction in risk is. People who exercised the most had a 42 percent lower risk of certain illness over 11 years than people who...
Alternative Medicine Neurology /

Alternative Medicine Neurology /

Completing a 3-month yoga and meditation course may reduce older adults’ risk of mild cognitive impairment according to a new study published in the Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease. The study was led by researchers from the University of California-Los...
Zika virus ‘shrinks brains’ in tests

Zika virus ‘shrinks brains’ in tests

Chinese scientists injected the Asian strain of Zika, which is closely related to the one circulating in south America, into the brains of mice foetuses 13 days after fertilisation. The results, published in Cell Stem Cell, found the developing brain was smaller five...