Turmeric: here’s how it actually measures up to health claims
Turmeric has been used by humans for more than 4,000 years. As well as cooking and cosmetics, it’s been a […]
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Working in an office can harm your health – depending on where it is and the length of your commute
In the past year, a growing number of companies have asked employees to return to the office either full- or
‘One meal a day’ diet popular with celebrities could do more harm than good – here’s why
Celebrities have popularised all sorts of outlandish diet trends over the years. One of the latest trends among celebrities is
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Using BMI to measure your health is nonsense. Here’s why
We’re a society obsessed with numbers, and no more so than when managing our health. We use smartwatches to count
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How do I improve my immunity? Expert shares tips on what to do – and what to avoid
The human immune system is arguably the most complex system in the human body. But scientists have made a lot
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Is ice cream really healthy? Here’s what the evidence says
Ice cream lovers worldwide were probably rejoicing when a recent article suggested that indulging in your favourite flavour might be
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Cold showers: a scientist explains if they are as good for you
Anyone watching the BBC programme Freeze the Fear with Wim Hof may be starting to wonder whether there’s really “power
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Matcha tea: what the current evidence says about its health benefits
Although matcha tea has been around for centuries, it’s recently increased in popularity. This may be due to its favour
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Shedding pounds might benefit your heart even if some weight is regained
Programmes to help people lose weight through changes to their diet, exercise or both, are mainstays of weight management. Despite
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Watching your weight? You may only need to make small changes to your daily routine
Losing weight is one of the most popular new year’s resolutions, yet it is one which most of us struggle
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