Health
Obesity: Exercising, not dieting, may be key to avoiding health risks
GUIDELINES for obesity management tend to focus on weight loss through calorie restriction and increased physical…
Medical Myths: All about cholesterol
OF all the compounds in our body, cholesterol may be one of the most well…
Waning immunity and Covid-19 vaccines: How worried should we be?
RESEARCH has found a significant fall in levels of antibodies against SARS-CoV-2, the virus that…
Covid-19 vaccines: Live updates
Covid-19 is a respiratory disease caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus. Researchers across the globe are…
Gut bacteria are ‘major player’ in weight loss success
RECENT research suggests that the composition of the gut microbiome can predict an individual’s likelihood…
Here’s what we know about the risk of kids getting ‘long Covid’
New research finds that children have a much lower risk of experiencing the symptoms of…
Do Covid-19 vaccines affect menstrual cycles? Expert calls for investigation
COVID-19 vaccines can cause several side effects, which are mostly mild. However, changes to menstrual…
How bad are carbs, really?
THERE is a fear that carbohy drates are detrimental to health. As a result, low…
How the immune system fights invaders like the Coronavirus
The production of antibodies is a key immune response to viruses, bacteria or other pathogens,…
Delta variant of SARS-CoV-2: Can vaccine boosters stop its spread?
THE Delta variant of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes Covid-19, is more transmissible than preexisting…
