Wegovy 'golden dose' can help people shed weight rapidly
2025-09-15 16:10:08 A “golden dose” of Wegovy could help patients lose a fifth of their body weight. A weekly injection of the weight-loss jab containing semaglutide – which is also…
Simple test can detect Alzheimer's years in advance
2025-09-15 16:03:58 A basic test could detect signs of Alzheimer’s disease years before diagnosis. Fastball, a tool that scans the brainwaves of a patient, has shown for the first time…
Sparkling water is terrible for teeth
2025-09-15 16:02:25 Drinking sparkling water can be disastrous for a person’s teeth. The fizzy beverage has increased in popularity of late but dental experts fear that its acidic nature contributes…
Housework helps health in several ways
2025-09-12 14:06:14 Housework has lots of health benefits. Experts have discovered that spending just half an hour twice a week doing chores such as hoovering can help people lower their…
Heart attacks might be infectious
2025-09-12 14:04:23 Heart attacks could be infectious. Scientists in Finland and the UK have discovered remarkable evidence that indicates that heart attacks are caused by an infectious process rather than…
Struggling to sleep at night raises dementia possibility
2025-09-12 14:02:44 Those who struggle to get to sleep are at a heightened risk of dementia. Experts have long linked both the quality and amount of rest to the memory-depriving…
Rocks discovery hints at life on Mars
2025-09-11 16:08:47 Rocks on Mars are the biggest indicator yet of life on the Red Planet. The unusual mudstones were found in a dusty riverbed by NASA’s Perseverance Rover and…
Mosquitoes are attracted to beer drinkers
2025-09-11 16:04:55 Mosquitoes like to bite people who drink beer. Scientists at Radboud University in the Netherlands asked 500 people at a music festival to be exposed to thousands of…
Rising temperatures could be causing obesity
2025-09-11 16:01:43 Climate change could be contributing to obesity. New research has claimed that people are more likely to pile on the pounds during warmer weather as they gorge on…
Seven-second hugs hint at romantic interest
2025-09-10 13:06:54 Hugging somebody for seven seconds indicates a romantic interest. A new study in Germany got 60 people – some of whom were friends while others were lovers –…
