The benefits of restricting calories on health and extending life span are well established. Fasting has been used for thousands of years for spiritual and he... read more
Postpartum depression has become more visible as celebrity moms including Brooke Shields, Drew Barrymore and Chrissy Teigen have publicly shared their struggles... read more
Women who suffer pre-eclampsia during pregnancy have a higher risk of potentially fatal heart disease decades after their pregnancy, a new study claims. Researc... read more
Help Hair Whey Protein Shake is hormone free – other muscle-building drinks rich in growth hormones have been blamed for causing baldness A new protein sh... read more
Eating a diet of produce that is in season can boost your gut health, a new study suggests. Researchers have studied an indigenous group of people in Africa and... read more
Adopting the caveman, or paleo, diet for a month gave journalist Susannah Taylor glowing skin and a celebrity-worthy physique (and she allowed herself a few che... read more
Scientists have developed a pill that tricks the body into responding as though it has exercised. In ‘groundbreaking research’, they have identifi... read more
Due to a three-way relationship between the brain, gut and hormone cortisol This mechanism is thought to influence how ‘messages’ are communicated B... read more
Nine-year-old twins are two of around 100 children worldwide with a rare condition that means their wild blonde locks are impossible to tame. Agnetha and Anja N... read more
When her weight loss journey first began, Tori Smith avoided taking fitness classes because she felt too intimidated – and opted for yoga instead. But one... read more
Sugar could be just as addictive as cocaine, research has suggested. It has a similar effect on the brain to powerful illegal drugs, scientists warned. It means... read more
Chemicals found in sofas, car seats and even yoga mats may be making it harder for women to become pregnant. Flame retardants used in furniture escape into the ... read more
A heartfelt plea from former personal trainer and good friend Jeff Fenech has inspired Kyle Sandilands to shed some weight. Calling-in to KIIS FM’s Kyle a... read more
An exoskeleton suit has helped children with cerebral palsy to walk. Experts tested the device on seven children that are suffering from the disorder in a clini... read more
Health insurer Aetna revealed the HIV status of patients in several states by mailing envelopes with a large, clear window that showed confidential information,... read more
College athletes who suffer head injuries are being given medical clearance to return to play before their brains are fully healed, a new study warns. Brain sca... read more
A five-year-old girl with no arms has defied all odds by learning how to ride a bike. R.E. Pranke was born with bilateral phocomelia, which is a birth defect th... read more
Gwyneth Paltrow’s wellness website Goop has been accusing of making ‘deceptive’ and ‘unsubstantiated’ claims about the health bene... read more
The 25 million people who live in the Appalachian mountains are in worse health than all other Americans in almost every way possible, a new study shows. Public... read more
A woman’s leg has swelled to enormous proportions in a potentially-deadly condition. Rezia Begum’s, 40, right leg weighs around 132lbs (60kg) due ... read more
The mere act of putting one foot in front of the other for a few minutes can significantly boost our mood, a study has discovered. And it doesn’t matter w... read more
A student desperate to look like a catwalk model swapped her excessive workouts and calorie counting for more food and muscle building exercises to bulk up R... read more
