Health News

What are palytoxins? Man raises awareness about coral toxins post family's poisoning

Palytoxin is "a potentially life-threatening toxin that can act via dermal, inhalation, and oral routes of exposure," according to the CDC.

Apr 7, 2018

World Health Day: Five simple ways of leading a healthy life

If you're planning to start a healthy life and don't know where to begin, these five simple steps may help you with that on this World Health Day.

Apr 6, 2018

Pollen allergy season: Ways to prepare yourself and your home this Spring

From cutting down on your outdoor activity to keeping your bedroom sealed - these are the five ways to ensure you're safe this Spring.

Apr 6, 2018

Pasta could help weight loss: How to correctly balance the carb-packed dish

Eating pasta as part of a low-GI diet can have major positive effects on one's weight and body measurements revealed a study by University of Toronto, Canada.

Apr 6, 2018

Superbug Gonorrhea is about to gain resistance to every known antibiotic

The disease has plagued humanity for thousands of years and certain strands have developed resistance to every known antibiotic.

Apr 5, 2018

Food products that's not letting you shed weight despite dieting

Often people consume certain food products thinking that they aren't a big deal, but in reality, it sabotages their weight loss goals.

Apr 5, 2018

Coffee or tea addict? Expert reveals the dangers of drinking hot beverages

A few days ago, a Los Angeles judge ruled that coffee shops in California need to warn the consumers of possible cancer risk, but are other hot beverages safe?

Apr 5, 2018

What is photokeratitis? Know what happens when eyeballs get sunburned

This summer, protect your eyes from the ultraviolet (UV) rays just like you protect your skin, because eyes can get sunburned too.

Apr 4, 2018

Mystery of woman's bones 'vanishing' before doctor's eyes finally solved

The woman was diagnosed with the Gorham-Stout disease, a rare condition where an aggressive growth of blood vessels break the bones and replace them with benign tumors.

Apr 4, 2018

HIV positive baby dies because Russian mother thought AIDS is a 'myth'

The five-month-old HIV positive baby girl died in February after mother refused treatment for the toddler.

Apr 4, 2018

What is Pegan diet? All you need to know about the new trend

The Pegan diet, a combination of paleo and vegan, is a relatively new diet plan. If you want to give it a try, we have the details on what to eat and what not to.

Apr 4, 2018

From herbal tea to orgasm: These tips can relieve your period cramps

Some women feel severe pain in the lower back and belly region while others also feel cramps in the thigh region during menstruation.

Apr 3, 2018

What is diet rage? 5 food items that help calm your temper

Being on a diet could often reduce tolerance levels, but luckily, there are certain food items that help calm the temper without affecting the weight loss regime.

Apr 3, 2018

Weight loss: Woman sheds 175 pounds by switching to simple lifestyle changes

New Zealand woman, who used to weigh 368 pounds (167 kilograms) managed to shed 175 pounds in a few years by following simple lifestyle changes.

Apr 3, 2018

Type 2 diabetes: 68-year-old man reveals how chocolate and grapes cured him

Terry Kemp claims to have cured his type 2 diabetes by restricting his diet to a bar of 85 percent cocoa chocolate and 500 grams of red grapes every day.

Apr 3, 2018