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Smoking cannabis may be more harmful to lungs than tobacco: study

Cannabis may do more harm to a smoker's lungs and airways than tobacco, according to...

Why does your botox shot go bad? Is it a safe procedure?

Botox is very safe when done by a trained cosmetologist, is more than just a...

Skin-to-skin contact key for premature baby survival, WHO says in shift

Skin-to-skin contact is key to improving survival of premature and small babies, the WHO said...

Naturally born babies 'respond better to vaccinations'

Babies have higher antibody levels after vital childhood vaccinations if they were "born naturally", compared...

Don’t uninstall that COVID-tracking app yet, warns Japanese government

Back in June of 2020 the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare released the COVID-19...

Scientists look to grow 'mini livers' for patients with organ damage

It sounds like science fiction: people with end-stage liver disease are injected with cells from...

Why you shouldn’t go for HRT after menopause and save your heart

Women can and should maintain their blood vessels healthy after menopause through their own efforts,...

China's COVID-19 infections reach peak since late April

China reported on Saturday (Nov 12) its largest tally of new COVID-19 infections since late...

Exciting step forward in tackling untreatable high blood pressure

People with untreatable high blood pressure may be closer to medicinal help after an “exciting”...

Keeping of poultry in HDB flats not allowed due to public health reasons: Tan Kiat How

The keeping of poultry in Housing and Development Board (HDB) flats is not allowed due...

Psychedelics show promise in treating depression: study

For years, scientists have been looking ever more seriously at the therapeutic effect of psychedelics,...

Vaping has similar impact on heart as cigarettes, study warns

Vaping has a similar impact on cardiac health as regular cigarette smoking, a new study...

Controversial monkey study reignites animal testing debate

Mother monkeys permanently separated from their newborns sometimes find comfort in plush toys: this recent...

Green tea and resveratrol reduce Alzheimer's plaques in lab tests

Alzheimer's disease is the sixth leading cause of death in the United States, affecting more...

How to control your panic button?

In the moment, when you find yourself experiencing a heightened reaction, it’s best to take...

Cholera: killer of the poor

Cholera, which has made a comeback in Haiti three years after a devastating outbreak, is...