You can pee a rainbow - and what the colours mean
Red, blue, violet and green - a whole spectrum of colours regularly show up on urine tests in hospital labs. Now a scientist has snapped the pee rainbow.
Red, blue, violet and green - a whole spectrum of colours regularly show up on urine tests in hospital labs. Now a scientist has snapped the pee rainbow.
Each week Rachel Grunwell tries a new sport to bring you the lowdown.
The giant leap from testing foods in the lab to their amazing marketed powers is simply too far to be scientifically or ethically sound, writes Emma Beckett and Zoe Yates.
Samuel L Jackson has urged men to be more open about their health problems in an attempt to tackle cancer.
Women who regularly use talcum powder to keep fresh increase their risk of ovarian cancer by almost a quarter, according to new research.
Today is Autistic Pride Day. Some might ask, what is there to be proud of about being autistic? Surely autism is something no one in their right mind would want to have - or is it?
This is a fun exercise. It's also super-powerful. I used to get surprised when clients did this and amazing stuff started to magically happen and appear in their lives.
Each week Rachel Grunwell tries a new sport to bring you the lowdown
I am gradually, but remorselessly, being pushed out of the marital bedroom. The presence of six cats, four of them so small as to be easily squashed by a clumsy male foot, is only the start of it.
Most men are more concerned about how they measure up against their male friends than what their girlfriends think of their penis size, a new study has found.
If you’re worried about going grey – try to relax. Scientists have found too much stress really does turn our hair white.
Low levels of vitamin D can trigger high blood pressure, a new study shows.
Successful women may be more likely to develop breast cancer – and stress at work, including prejudice, discrimination, and resistance, could be to blame.
From heartache to hangovers, it's the emotional crutch that many a woman will turn to. But why is it so hard to stop after a few scoops of ice cream?
Breast milk boosts brain development in babies by up to 30 per cent, according to a new study.
Everyone knows smoking and long-haul flights are off-limits for expectant mothers. But are all of these everyday objects really bad news as well?
Research into infertility, healthy eating and the cause of allergies are among health studies to receive more than $58 million this year.
Data from more than 3,500 STI consultations across Europe shows that Swedes seek the most advice for symptoms of STIs.
It is more hygienic to dry your hands with a paper towel than an electric dryer, a new study has found.
The playlist of evidence that music has a special role in our lives and health has been getting longer in the past few months.
Fever, headache, body aches, cough, extreme tiredness - the stamp of influenza is something tens of thousands of us are all too familiar with each year.
Each week Rachel Grunwell tries a new sport to bring you the lowdown.
Fondling a chocolate biscuit on the couch instead of an exercise bike at the gym?
Children are more likely than their parents to give an accurate report of how much second-hand smoke they are exposed to at home and in the car, a new study has found.
The increase in tobacco tax in January may have pushed the smoking rate below 16 per cent, a survey suggests.
Millions of arthritis sufferers could be increasing their risk of a heart attack or stroke by more than a third by taking large doses of drugs such as ibuprofen, one of the largest studies of painkillers reveals.