health

Scientists have finally answered one of life’s great mysteries – why our fingers get wrinkly in the bath. German researchers have uncovered the secret of the skin’s elasticity, and say it comes down to expandable lattices. The team now say their research could lead to new treatments for skin complaints and more effective artificial skin. […]

  If you’ve ever found yourself with a seemingly inexplicable sniff, those around you may be the answer – because the act is just as contagious as yawning, scientists have claimed. Researchers examined the airflow in women’s noses as they watched the 2006 film Perfume: The Story Of A Murder, which has 28 on-screen sniffs

  The old maxim of never forgetting a pretty face might be untrue as psychologists believe beautiful people are less likely to be recognised. A new study suggests that attractiveness can actually prevent the recognition of faces, unless a pretty face is particularly distinctive. German psychologists think the recognition of pretty faces is distorted by

  The rules of staying fit seem very easy to follow. Eating well, working out, getting enough sleep and you will be the healthiest person, right? Surprisingly, it is more complicated than that. Often the very choices you make to benefit your health can be the same ones that hurt you in the end. Read

  A food safety expert, Dr Malgwi Usman, has advised Nigerians against consuming food sold by roadside vendors to reduce the risk of food and water borne diseases. Usman, the National Project Coordinator of Food Safety and Hygiene, Africa Hope Foundation (AHF) – an NGO, gave the advice in an interview in Lagos. He said

Exercise could make you a better student. A study of Kansas elementary and middle school students found a link between physical fitness and better performance on maths and reading exams. The study followed the fitness of 13,000 students two years ago. It is part of the Healthy Schools Project funded by the Kansas Health Foundation.

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  If you get serious headaches a lot, it may be time to see a doctor. But for those of us who only have occasional headache pains, here are three quick ways to get rid of it. They are: Put down your phone studies have shown that they can cause headaches due to eye strain.