Cognitive functions such as memory, learning, and information processing, traditionally associated with the brain, can also be found in the other parts of the body. A new study establishes that “all ...

No one likes the dentist but everyone knows keeping your mouth clean is important, and even more so for people with diabetes since high blood sugar can affect oral care. Diabetes is a chronic disease ...

There s no single answer to how often you should defrost your freezer. The BBC says to defrost it as often as needed, while others say once or twice a year is a good estimate. The Focus spoke to ...

Children with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) display specific behaviors and parents can help prevent the symptoms from developing further by being mindful of their parenting. An ...

When a common type of protein builds up in the brain, it stops cells from getting rid of unnecessary or dysfunctional components, i.e., waste. The buildup of waste causes the brain to work less ...

Pet parents often cherish everything about puppyhood, except potty training. If you are considering using pee pads to train your pooch, a dog psychologist recommends against it. Puppyhood can be ...

On October 19, 2024, elite cyclist and Olympic champion Sir Chris Hoy announced that his cancer was terminal and that he had been given between two and four years to live. PARIS, FRANCE – AUGUST 09: ...

We often think take steps to look after our heart health, like eating healthy and exercising, but the brain is just as important too. A neurologist has shared three things he would ‘never do’ because ...

Have you ever had to read a text message repeatedly to spot a spelling error? A recent study finally answers why we fail to notice obvious mistakes. The way our brain works is truly intriguing.

The University of British Columbia has found that using your phone while walking on the street dramatically decreases your safety. Even though experts have been warning us against smartphones for ...

TikTok has introduced us to plenty of bizarre trends and the latest addition to the list – applying pee to the hair – is despised by dermatologists. There are several dos and don’ts for healthy, ...

It’s important to eat the correct foods at breakfast, lunch and dinner to remain fuelled throughout the day and get all the nutrients your body needs to function. A doctor has shared exactly what he ...