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Can cold weather cause a cold?

Can cold weather cause a cold?

by Jason Howland, Mayo Clinic News NetworkCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainThe bitter winter elements can be brutal on the body. But is there any truth that you can "catch a cold" if not pr

Can cold weather cause a cold?

by Jason Howland, Mayo Clinic News NetworkCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainThe bitter winter elements can be brutal on the body. But is there any truth that you can "catch a cold" if not pr
Extreme heat is a killer for outdoor sporting events—let's plan properly to keep everyone safe

Extreme heat is a killer for outdoor sporting events—let's plan properly to keep everyone safe

Extreme heat is a killer for outdoor sporting events—let's plan properly to keep everyone safeby Hannah Mason, Amy Peden, Anthony Leicht, Jemma King, Richard Franklin,The ConversationCredit:

Extreme heat is a killer for outdoor sporting events—let's plan properly to keep everyone safe

Extreme heat is a killer for outdoor sporting events—let's plan properly to keep everyone safeby Hannah Mason, Amy Peden, Anthony Leicht, Jemma King, Richard Franklin,The ConversationCredit:
Key genes linked to DNA damage and human disease uncovered

Key genes linked to DNA damage and human disease uncovered

by Jelena Pupavac,Wellcome Trust Sanger InstituteLoss ofDscc1leads to early developmental defects and increased genomic instability.a, Heart and liver abnormalities inDsc

Key genes linked to DNA damage and human disease uncovered

by Jelena Pupavac,Wellcome Trust Sanger InstituteLoss ofDscc1leads to early developmental defects and increased genomic instability.a, Heart and liver abnormalities inDsc
Drinking olive oil: A health and beauty elixir or celebrity fad in a shot glass?

Drinking olive oil: A health and beauty elixir or celebrity fad in a shot glass?

by Hazel Flight,The ConversationCredit: Lynn Greyling/public domainIn the ever-changing world of wellness trends and celebrity endorsed health fads there is a new trend on the scene: daily olive

Drinking olive oil: A health and beauty elixir or celebrity fad in a shot glass?

by Hazel Flight,The ConversationCredit: Lynn Greyling/public domainIn the ever-changing world of wellness trends and celebrity endorsed health fads there is a new trend on the scene: daily olive
​Is TikTok right? Can adding a teaspoon of cinnamon to your coffee help you burn fat?

​Is TikTok right? Can adding a teaspoon of cinnamon to your coffee help you burn fat?

Cinnamon has been long used around the world in both sweet and savoury dishes and drinks.But a new TikTok trend claims adding a teaspoon of cinnamon to your daily coffee (and some cocoa to make it more palatable) for one week can help you burn fat. Is the

​Is TikTok right? Can adding a teaspoon of cinnamon to your coffee help you burn fat?

Cinnamon has been long used around the world in both sweet and savoury dishes and drinks.But a new TikTok trend claims adding a teaspoon of cinnamon to your daily coffee (and some cocoa to make it more palatable) for one week can help you burn fat. Is the
How home fragrances can impact indoor air quality, and your health

How home fragrances can impact indoor air quality, and your health

by Asit Kumar Mishra, Marie Coggins,The ConversationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainDuring winter, many of us use fragrances to help create a cozy, festive feeling in our homes. From gingerbrea

How home fragrances can impact indoor air quality, and your health

by Asit Kumar Mishra, Marie Coggins,The ConversationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainDuring winter, many of us use fragrances to help create a cozy, festive feeling in our homes. From gingerbrea
E-cigarettes found to help more tobacco smokers quit than traditional nicotine replacement

E-cigarettes found to help more tobacco smokers quit than traditional nicotine replacement

by University of Massachusetts AmherstCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainNicotine e-cigarettes are more effective in helping people quit smoking than conventional nicotine-replacement therapy (NRT)

E-cigarettes found to help more tobacco smokers quit than traditional nicotine replacement

by University of Massachusetts AmherstCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainNicotine e-cigarettes are more effective in helping people quit smoking than conventional nicotine-replacement therapy (NRT)
Disorders, diseases associated with childlessness identified

Disorders, diseases associated with childlessness identified

by Elana GotkineMental-behavioral disorders, congenital anomalies, and endocrine-nutritional-metabolic disorders are most strongly associated with childlessness, according to a study published online

Disorders, diseases associated with childlessness identified

by Elana GotkineMental-behavioral disorders, congenital anomalies, and endocrine-nutritional-metabolic disorders are most strongly associated with childlessness, according to a study published online