Dementia can affect a person's ability to recognise the meaning of common emotional words such as 'thrilled' and 'annoyed', according to new research.
The world's strongest micromotor could revolutionise stroke treatment, thanks to a partnership between The Royal Melbourne Hospital and RMIT University.
Kate Middleton was dressed in a way only a few expected. The Duchess of Cambridge sported a plain Adidas shirt paired with electric blue skinny pants when the Olympic flame was handed outside the Buckingham Palace.
Australian women were more inclined to stay and excel in school as compared to their male counterparts, according to results of a new study released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS).
A new study published this month finds that the hormonally active form of vitamin D, Calcitriol 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D(3), inhibits the growth of many kinds of cancerous cells, including breast cancer, indicating that vitamin D3 can be useful in treating and even preventing a variety of cancers.
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge together with Prince Harry attended a launch in South-East London which aims to train the next generation of Olympic athletes.
Though increasingly looked down upon here in the U.S. as a sign of slothfulness and low socioeconomic status, routine fast food consumption in some parts of the world is actually considered to be culturally desirable.
The U.S. department for agriculture has warned that is a high probability of food price increase due to a severe drought in the Midwest. More than 55 percent of the land mass in the U.S. is affected by the drought. Torrid heat and the drought, which is said to be the worst in over 50 years, will likely have an impact on food prices.
A report by Fairfax Media claims that Thalidomide, the drug which caused thousands of babies to be born with congenital defects, was initially tested on pregnant Australian women.
Members of the Baby Boomers generation are not selfish and greedy as they are stereotyped, a study released Thursday by the University of Adelaide concluded.
As they say, blue is the color of royalty and certainly The Duchess of Cambridge is never without it. In addition to that, Kate has a growing affair with sophisticated laces.
Women with large breasts have a higher incidence of breast cancer than those with average-sized breasts, according to a study by medical students and researchers at The University of Western Australia and BreastScreen WA.
Results of a survey of nearly 3,000 nurses across England have revealed that nurse staffing and workforce issues have a significant impact on both staff satisfaction levels and patient care.
You want to know why food prices are climbing all over the world? Well, the head of Nestle, the world's largest food manufacturer, says it's because we are increasingly burning our food for fuel.
Back in the days, red was considered "too bold" of a color to be worn by a royal. But since everything is modernized, the same goes for The Duchess of Cambridge's wardrobe.
So this is how a day looks like in a top paid supermodel’s life. Bar Refaeli, Maxim’s hottest woman in the world shares bikini snaps on her Twitter account.
The EFSA is the European Food Safety Authority, and it considers it okay for a food to promote health benefits based on scientific proof. This is not the attitude of USA's Food and Drug Administration.
An American diet and banquets so big the 'tables groan under the weight' have led to an alarming obesity epidemic in Kuwait.
Researchers at Scotland's oldest and youngest universities have teamed up to explore the potential of exciting new gas-releasing materials for medical applications.
Liam Hemsworth is definitely getting a lot of media attention as of late. It may partially be because of Hemsworth film role in the highly acclaimed “Hunger Games” and its upcoming sequel.
Australians aged 60 and over spend more time watching TV than other adults and are at greater risk of developing type 2 diabetes, a new study from The University of Queensland has found.
Contrary to government claims, suicide rate in Australia could be in the upswing, at least in the past few years, according to a number of mental health experts.
Many people in the natural health community have been well aware of the health benefits of coconut oil and other coconut products for decades. More recently, "clean eaters" and people following an ancestral diet have been replacing canola oil and other cooking oils with coconut oil. Unfortunately, some people do not realize that certain brands of coconut oil pose serious health risks. Innocent health seekers may be consuming a product that makes them sick.
Robert Pattinson is at the heart of every female fantasy especially those involving fangs and a vampire for a family. With the “Twilight” saga soon to hit its end this November, “Twi”-hards are raving anything and everything related to the cast and the film.
A study released today by the Australian National University (ANU) has found that infants who are solely breast fed for the first six months may be more susceptible to nut allergies.
Former Disney sweetheart and new ‘X Factor’ judge Demi Lovato rocked the purple carpet of this year’s Teen Choice Awards by showing up in a futuristic and outrageous ensemble that flaunted the side of her jugs.
The Duchess of Cambridge, Kate Middleton, is one of the world’s most inspirational fashion icons. But while others brand her as “boring” some of her photos evidently show that The Duchess can be sultry.
While many people wish to lose weight, healthy weight loss calls for consistency, dedication and time - the latter of these being a precious commodity. Researchers have shown that Interval Training (IT) can dramatically shorten workout sessions and maximize weight loss for those on a tight schedule.
The EFSA is the European Food Safety Authority, and it considers it okay for a food to promote health benefits based on scientific proof. This is not the attitude of USA's Food and Drug Administration.
An HIV prevention program for young Latino parents that was created in a community-academic partnership between the UCLA School of Nursing and the National Latino Fatherhood and Family Institute (NLFFI) is now recognized by the federal government as a model program that enhances the health and quality of care of at-risk populations.
