Science & Health

Naked Bacon: Replace your favourite meat with this new version to stay away from cancer

Denis Lynn, chairman of Finnebrogue said: "Our Naked Bacon is not only safer than any other bacon on the market; it also tops the charts in blind taste tests."

Jan 2, 2018

Heard of molar pregnancy? This woman was left HORRIFIED after discovering her foetus is actually a cancerous tumour

Lauren Knowles' supposed 'pregnancy' turned out to be a mass of cancerous cells, leading to her 'giving birth' all by herself in a hospital toilet, in order to expel the tumour out of her body.

Jan 2, 2018

Stay virgin to avoid cancer: Study reveals middle-aged virgins have less risk of getting prostate cancer

The study revealed that men who had never experienced sexual intercourse were 47 percent less likely to develop the disease.

Jan 2, 2018

Wolf moon 2018: Spectacular photos show first supermoon of the year is 14% larger and 30% brighter than usual

January's supermoon is also called full wolf moon in the Northern Hemisphere.

Jan 2, 2018

Twins born just 20 minutes apart will not share birthday, birth month, or even a birth year

Joaquin and Aitana de Jesus Ontiveros were born on either side of the midnight of December 31, 2017, after their mother went into premature labour on New Year's Eve.

Jan 2, 2018

Drug for reversing memory loss found? Study shows diabetes drugs might help in treating Alzheimer's disease

Researchers found that the drug protected nerve cell functioning, slowed the rate of cell loss and reduced Alzheimer's-linked brain plaques.

Jan 1, 2018

Do you crave dark chocolate? Study says you might be a psychopath

The results of both studies confirmed the hypothesis that bitter taste preferences are positively associated with malevolent personality traits.

Jan 1, 2018

Women's periods are the worst usually in January: Here's why

Nutritionist and hormone specialist Alisa Vitti claims women's periods are a lot worse and unbearable in the month of January.

Jan 1, 2018

Alcohol is making you racist and homophobic, study reveals

Professor Jonathan Shepherd, director of the Cardiff University Crime and Security Research Institute, said: "A striking aspect of the study was the discovery that most attacks weren't fuelled by hate alone; alcohol appeared to act as an igniter."

Jan 1, 2018

Real life Jurassic Park in China? Dozens of well-preserved dinosaur eggs from 130 million years ago discovered

The dinosaur eggs reportedly belonged to the Cretaceous period which lasted from 145 million years ago to 66 million years ago.

Jan 1, 2018

LIFE SANS NETFLIX is the key to happiness? Here's how to keep your self-care goals intact

The sisters recommend a shower with peppermint oil or dancing to a favourite song as more fulfilling ways to spend time than binge-watching shows or splurging on online shopping.

Jan 1, 2018

Is the free in-flight meals you eagerly wait for making you sick? Here's the truth!

Even the best plane food is oversalted and preserved so that it can be microwaved.

Jan 1, 2018

Space 'kebab': Find out about the delicacy that was blasted 124,000ft into space

Pascal Leuthold, who owns takeaway chain Ayverdi, marked the opening of his new restaurant by blasting a wrap 124,000ft through the sky.

Jan 1, 2018

What to watch on New Years Eve to ring in 2018

Here are six TV specials airing the night of 31 December you can tune in to.

Jan 1, 2018

Are you being insulted by your doctors without your knowledge? You can find out here

Over the years, doctors have mastered a whole new vocabulary to discreetly talk about problem patients, communicate not so positive updates or even discuss about children. But as it turns out, in medicine, this slang is more than just harmless jargon.

Dec 31, 2017