Cognitive performance impaired when exercising in low-energy environments, study shows

Exercising at high altitude and in other environments where there are low…

Air pollution increases risk of multiple chronic diseases, study shows

Exposure to fine particles in the air has been linked to a…

Ten-year weight gain a ‘serious problem’ for Americans, obesity experts say

A major study of long-term weight gain in America has found that…

Impact of sleep on heart health formally recognised in updated cardiovascular health measurement system

Sleep duration is now considered an important measure of heart health and…

A specialism in exploring is one of the ‘enhanced abilities’ of people with dyslexia, study finds

New research has shed light on the “cognitive strengths” of people with…

Guide to the different symptoms of a cold, hay fever and COVID-19

Individuals suffering with a headache, a high fever and a runny nose…

Groovy music can improve brain function, new study suggests

A study which found that listening to music with a groove can…

New diabetes research ‘greatly improves’ understanding of dopamine’s effect on insulin

An important step forward has been made in diabetes research, with researchers…

Nurses and pharmacists now permitted to certify sick notes

A wider range of healthcare professionals are now allowed to sign people…

Light exposure during sleep linked to obesity and diabetes in older adults, study finds

Older people exposed to light during their sleep at night were more…