What we know about skin cancer
Although most skin cancers are not life-threatening, they do hurt our health. As the incidence rates continue to rise, skin cancer has become a...
Happiness alone cannot make you live longer: a UK million women study
Many of us believe that being happy can make life longer. This may be because happiness makes the body stronger and healthier. On the...
Popular smartphone apps for health and fitness
Currently, there are 165,000+ mobile health apps available. Among these apps, about 160 are FDA cleared. More than 500 million smartphone users worldwide currently...
Living the outdoors: does the presence of animals influence our experience?
Some of the outdoor activities that many of us enjoy during our holidays and free time include animals. Does the presence of animals influence...
Sexual dysfunction influences relationship: how women and men are different
Sex is an important part of a romantic relationship. The quality of sexual life can strongly influence our happiness in a relationship.
Nevertheless, women and...
Doing yoga makes you love your body
Body image is our attitude towards our body. It shows how we see ourselves, how we feel about the way we look, and how...
Sleep quality can predict mental health in pregnant women
Sleep disturbance is common in women, in particular during pregnancy.
European research shows that 75% of pregnant women have poor sleep and require a nap...
New potential ways to delay aging
No one wants to get old.
For many people, aging means not only less physical and mental strength but also devastating health disorders, such as...
How does food change the timing of puberty?
Puberty is a special phase for individual development. During puberty, a child goes through a series of physical and psychological changes, which help him/her...
Are we ready for robots that care for us?
Due to rising life expectancy and population aging, there is growing social and economic pressure to help older adults to live at home safely.
This...