New research has shown that despite electronic cigarettes being marketed as a potentially safer alternative to normal cigarettes, they are still causi...

Team GB have been medalling like crazy during the past five weeks, but where will those pieces of gold take their owners? According to sports marke...

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Frozen embryos are more likely to produce successful, complication-free IVF pregnancies than those that are fresh, research suggests. Using stored ...

If you've ever been shopping with a man, you won't be surprised by this piece of research. When researchers from the City University of New York c...

While British brides and grooms are tested by their friends on their Hen and Stag night, Romanian wedding guests prefer to wait until the couple has t...

A benign "Big Brother" house that watches over its old, disabled or vulnerable residents is undergoing trials in the UK. About a dozen homes in Sco...

An active lifestyle such as doing housework, brisk walking and gardening helps to reduce the chance of getting breast cancer, new research shows today...

Sleep apnoea has been associated with increased cancer mortality in a new study. Over 5,600 patients from seven different sleep clinics in Spain we...

A combination of fish oil and visits to the gym can help ageing muscles stay strong, research suggests. Women pensioners following the advice in a ...

According to a new report on modern motherhood, women who have difficulty conceiving a child are not the only ones to suffer the effects of infertili...

Exposure to back-lit electronic devices, such as tablets, before bedtime could lead to sleeplessness, suggests a new study. A two-hour exposure to ...

Around one in 200 people could be clinically addicted to food, experts believe. Scientists are investigating the possibility that in some cases ove...

It seems like every day a new survey appears telling us that red wine is either good, or bad, for us. Or chocolate is wonderful for our health -- but ...

Remember that refreshing moment when He's Just Not That Into You hit the dating scene? Humour reentered the dating scene, washing away The Rules wi...

Brain damage caused by fatty food might be one reason why people who habitually over-eat find it so hard to lose weight, scientists have said. New ...

Experiments with echoes of Frankenstein suggest electricity could one day be used to regenerate tissue and regrow lost limbs. Scientists believe el...

A new study has reported a link between smoking weed and an increased risk of developing testicular cancer According to a new study from the Univer...

At first glance, this house appears to have simply detached from the mainland and floated away. However, the Utter Inn ('Otter' in English) is a ...

A new oral antiseptic spray that is effective in killing 99.9% of infectious airborne germs could be the answer to fighting colds and flu, claim a res...

In a new study that may influence farmers more than health enthusiasts, American scientists noted that pigs with high cholesterol fared better on diet...

As summer arrives, so do itchy eyes, sneezing fits and weekly shops for antihistamines to help hay fever sufferers survive their pollen allergies. ...

A fizzy drink targeted towards children and sold by McDonalds has been cleared of misrepresenting its health 'five-a-day' claims. According to the ...

French online dating website has given a whole new meaning to the term "try before you buy". AdopteUnMec.com is embarking on a tour around France w...

It's impossible to believe. And until one of our friends *swears* by it we won't. But, according to Avon, there's a miracle molecule on the loose, rea...