A type of irregular heartbeat is common over the festive season, so here’s what you need to know if you’ve had a few drinks and you can start to feel them.
The festive season provides great motivation to make lifestyle changes around eating habits, which can be hard in the face of seemingly endless Christmas food and drinks.
The festive season can disrupt healthy lifestyle habits, like nutrition and exercise routines. Here’s how to enjoy the season without derailing your physical or mental health.
So, you’ve enjoyed a picnic in the sunshine and you’ve come away with itchy and scratchy skin. Could you have an allergy to grass? Or is something else going on?
A hot flush is a phenomenon as disruptive as it is commonplace. Though brief, its intensity can be startling and made worse by unpredictable timing.
Measuring your blood pressure at home means you can take readings over several days to get a better picture of your health, instead of one-off measurements at the doctor’s clinic.
Do you really need to stretch before and after exercise? The answer isn’t one-size-fits-all.
From bull ants to fire ants, several types of ants found around the world that can sting.
When spring arrives, so do warnings about thunderstorm asthma. But a decade ago, most of us hadn’t heard of it.
Excessive sweating is a very common problem, and there are many treatments you can try yourself or discuss with your doctor.
Feeling sluggish? Grouchy even? Difficulties getting out of bed? Mondayitis can happen to the best of us. But rest assured: it’s a phenomenon science can actually explain.
Five people have died in Laos after a suspected mass poisoning of methanol-laced drinks. A pharmacologist explains what to know about this chemical compound.
