Laziness is putting almost two billion people around the world at risk of numerous diseases.
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned that one in three of the global population do ...
A nightly pill could prevent heavy snoring.
Trials have shown that many volunteers saw symptoms of disrupted breathing and broken sleep almost halved after taking the drug treatment.
The tablet is thought ...
The Earth is poorly prepared for an asteroid strike.
A worrying new report published by NASA and the US government has revealed that the human race would be unlikely to respond ...
Rabbits are getting high on lettuce.
Bunny owners have been warned of the myths about what the animals should be fed as part of Rabbit Awareness Week (RAW) and these included ...
Concerns are growing over a brain-attacking virus that is carried by sloths.
Infections of the Oropouche virus are emerging far away from the Amazon rainforest and scientists fear that areas in ...
Loneliness doubles the risk of stroke.
Research has found that adults aged 50 and older who have experienced chronic isolation had a 56 per cent increased risk of stroke compared to ...
Homosexual activity in animals is more common than suspected.
Biologists at the University of Toronto have found that gay behaviour in the animal kingdom has been "widely observed" in creatures ranging ...
Cats hate their owners.
A new study has found that feline lovers have been mauled, spied on and had their property wrecked by their moggies.
The research by Burns Pet Nutrition found ...
Pets sense when they are going to die.
Boffin Dr. Rupert Sheldrake has claimed that evidence shows that pets provide a "last rally" to provide comfort for their owners before they ...
Weight-loss jabs reduce the symptoms of heart failure.
A trial has discovered that semaglutide - known by the brand names Ozempic and Wegovy - provided the same benefits to both men ...
Doctors have "regenerated" heart muscle for the first time using shockwaves.
People who were given the treatment after a bypass surgery were shown to have clinically improved a year later compared ...
Playing fantasy football can result in poor mental health.
Research has found that players who invested more time and money into the game - which involves picking players from a particular ...
A new documentary from director Mark Christopher Lee will explore whether aliens are responsible for humanity’s religious beliefs.
The ‘God Vs. UFOs’ film, made in conjunction with BayView Entertainment LLC, delves ...
An unintentional discovery could provide a cure for baldness.
Researchers at Manchester University were testing a drug on hair follicles when they found out it had caused a biological stress response ...
Walking can cure lower back pain.
A new study carried out by a university in Australia has found that going for a stroll three times a week could have a "profound ...
Dogs can actually understand humans.
A new study has carried out by Eötvös Loránd University in Hungary found that canines are capable of associating a certain object with a word ...
A bride has decided to limit the amount of alcohol served at her wedding.
The woman has taken to social media site Reddit to explain that she has decided to offer ...
Eating junk food increases anxiety.
Many people seek solace in fatty food treats during times of stress but this can actually have an adverse effect.
A team from the University of Colorado ...
A hole on Mars could be hiding alien life.
The mystery crater-like opening sits on the edge of an ancient volcano on the Red Planet and scientists have argued that it ...
Women are more attracted to men accompanied by children.
As part of a new study, 360 heterosexual females were shown photos of male models either alone or interacting with a child ...
Plants are capable of problem-solving.
A new study has found that the beings possess a form of intelligence that allows them to sense when a plant nearby is being attacked by ...
A virtual rat with an artificial brain has been created.
The unique creature has been designed by scientists as they attempt to discover how the brain controls movement.
Experts say that the ...
Scientists have come up with a treatment for the deadly bites of black widow spiders.
The boffins have engineered human antibodies to neutralise the lethal toxins from the arachnids which will ...
Stimulating the brain with electricity can heal the pain of a broken heart.
New research has revealed that wearing a £400 headset for just a few minutes each day can ease ...