HEALTH
People Who Flush After Drinking Face Greater Hypertension Risk
Researchers have found that people who flush after drinking alcohol are at a higher risk for drinking-related hypertension compared to non-flushers.
Vigorous Workouts Give More Bang For Buck
A one hour high-intensity workout provides the same fitness benefits as 50 hours of walking, a new study has found.
Study Asks What Type Of Drinker Are You?
RMIT University researchers have studied thousands of alcohol drinkers to reveal four types of drinkers.
Rice Consumption In Bangladesh Linked To High Arsenic Exposure & Toxicity
A study of more than 18,000 people in Bangladesh has established a link between rice consumption and arsenic exposure and toxicity.
Regular Exercise Could Protect Against Ovarian Cancer
Engaging in physical activities, including exercise as a leisure activity, could help protect women against ovarian cancer, finds a new study.
Thickness Of Retina May Determine Alzheimer’s Stage
Researchers have found a link between vision loss and Alzheimer's disease based on the thickness of a layer in the retina called the inner nuclear layer.
Kids + Video Games = Good For Mental Health?
Video games can be good for your children's mental health and could help you build stronger relationships with your children, says a study.
MicroRNA Acts As Genetic Switch For Breast Cancer Spread
Queensland scientists have identified a genetic “switch” that indicates whether a woman’s breast cancer will spread.
Bilingualism May Delay Onset Of Dementia, Alzheimer’s Disease
People who speak more than one language and develop dementia tend to do so up to five years later than those who are monolingual, according to a study.
