A woman's life is severely affected by an allergy to water.
Loren Montefusco suffers unbearable itchiness whenever she comes into contact with water and has no choice but to avoid the ...
Walking 15,000 steps a week can add three years to a person's life.
A study has found that replacing a couch potato lifestyle with some moderate exercise could make a big ...
A betting company is giving away thousands of umbrellas at the Cheltenham Festival.
Betting.bet is taking steps to keep racing fans dry this week through a generous initiative to distribute thousands ...
A man has been charged for smuggling protected turtles inside his socks.
Sai Keung Tin, from Hong Kong, was indicted last week by prosecutors in California on four counts of exporting ...
A good night's sleep makes a person more generous.
Scientists in Switzerland have uncovered a link between quality of rest and 'prosocial behaviour' – actions taken by individuals to benefit others.
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NFL fans who attended a game in bitterly cold temperatures suffered extreme frostbite and needed to undergo amputations.
Spectators put up with bone-chilling -20C temperatures to watch the AFC wildcard match ...
Fruit flies could prevent the growth of brain tumours.
Experts at the University of Plymouth have been able to identify cells at the earliest stages of growth through the usage of ...
Two pilots fell asleep on a flight over Indonesia.
The worrying incident happened on a Batik Air internal flight on January 25 as both co-pilots - a 28-year-old man and a ...
Scientists are trying to find out how to solve crimes in space.
Experts have described "astroforensics" as the final frontier of forensic science and think that space rangers will be required ...
Archaeologists have discovered evidence of body piercings in skeletons from 11,000 years ago.
A team from Ankara University have unearthed over 100 ornaments in the graves of individuals at the Boncuklu ...
Microplastics increase the risk of a heart attack.
Scientists at the University of Campania in Italy discovered that the small pieces of plastic were present in more than half of patients ...
Children are more likely to be overweight if their parents were fat.
A new study has found that the risk of obesity was six times higher in middle-aged people if their ...
A cat parasite is causing people to take more risks.
UK government adviser Professor Robin May claims that moggies are passing on a common parasite called toxoplasma to millions.
The parasite "manipulates" ...
AI could be as smart as humans in 2027.
Scientist Ben Goertzel, who is known as the father of artificial general intelligence (AGI), thinks it will only be three years before ...
Worms living near Chernobyl are immune to radiation.
The 1986 nuclear disaster transformed the area into the most radioactive landscape on the planet and meant humans had to be evacuated but ...
Hopes of reviving the woolly mammoth have moved a step closer.
The US biotech company Colossal Biosciences has announced a breakthrough in efforts to recreate the extinct beasts that could also ...
Bees can master challenging tasks by watching each other.
Experiments show that the insects are able to complete a complicated puzzle box task by observing their peers to gain a sugar ...
A genetic mutation makes Labradors constantly hungry.
Scientists say that the pooches are hard-wired to crave food while burning fewer calories, meaning owners have to beware of the "double whammy" effect ...
Eating a full English breakfast makes men more attractive to the opposite sex.
Scientists have found that devouring a hearty meal to start the day has a vital impact on sex ...
Living in a leafy area can protect against brittle bones.
People who reside in greener locations typically have higher bone density and a decreased risk of developing osteoporosis - a health ...
A German man has been vaccinated against Covid 217 times.
The 62-year-old patient had the shots administered privately over a period of 29 months and appears to have suffered no ill ...
A lack of sleep puts people at risk of diabetes.
Research has revealed that people who get less than six hours of shuteye at night had a 16 per cent higher ...
Walking 10,000 steps per day slashes the risk of an early death by 40 per cent.
A new study has revealed that reaching the target makes a difference to heart health ...
Low iron levels have been pinpointed as the cause of long Covid.
Millions of people have experienced symptoms such as fatigue and shortness of breath long after an initial coronavirus infection ...
