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Smoking Ups Sex Hormones, Disease risk

A new study has found that postmenopausal women who smoke have higher levels of sex hormones and run higher risks of falling prey to chronic diseases than their non-smoking counterparts.…

Sniffer Dogs Detect Lung Cancer

Sniffer dogs can be used to reliably detect lung cancer, according to researchers in Germany. Writing in the European Respiratory Journal, they found that trained dogs could detect a tumour…

TV Watching Is Bad for Babies’ Brains

   Babies who watch TV are more likely to have delayed cognitive development and language at 14 months, especially if they’re watching programs intended for adults and older children, a…

Red Meat Increases Diabetes Threat By 50%

Just two rashers of bacon a day can increase the risk of diabetes by more than 50 per cent, scientists claim. Eating a single sausage, small burger or a few…

Does Kissing Cause Gum Disease?

Does Kissing Cause Gum Disease?

There is some research that shows that couples share each other’s bacteria. However, common sense dictates that everyone should keep up with their oral hygiene and get teeth cleanings every…

The Pill And Your Boobs

Birth control pills might make your boobs a little bigger Because the hormones in the Pill cause fluid retention, it is likely your breasts will feel somewhat fuller. Some types…

Staying Single Can Be Fatal

Staying single can be fun for many; but according to a new study, leading a solo lifestyle could have serious health implications. Researchers at the University of Louisville, Kentucky, have…

New Vaccine Enables Immune System To Be Constantly ‘On The Alert’ For Hiv

An experimental drug has been proven to control HIV/AIDS infection for more than a year, suggesting it may lead to a vaccine that cures the killer disease. Researchers said Cytomegalovirus…

Small Condoms Increase Chances of It Slipping Off

By Richard . You can’t go wrong if you shield your dongle. When used correctly, condoms prevent HIV infection and other sexually transmitted infections (STI). Although condoms are continuously becoming…

Avoiding Beer Mess

Avoiding Beer Mess

By Ba Willy We all love beer and trust me, it makes many people’s days but there is need to do beer the right way. Earlier this week I saw…