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If you want to keep fit, change up your workouts every 4-6 weeks (either by boosting the intensity or adjusting the exercises ...

The ongoing illumination is a testament to the strength and longevity of the world's first commercial light bulbs, and for ...

In a recent interview on her 105th birthday, Taylor told the BBC she attributes her long and healthy life to yoga – alongside ...

One of the most consumed drugs in the US – and the most commonly taken analgesic worldwide – may do a lot more than simply ...

A new study gives all of us some extra motivation when it comes to getting outside and exercising: every day you manage to ...

For a long time, dieting and exercise were the only realistic options for many people who wanted to lose weight, but recent ...

Short-term stress eating, such as across the holiday period, can lead to symptoms such as acid reflux and poor sleep – ...

In tests on cultured, lab-grown cancer cells, the molecular jackhammer method scored a 99 percent hit rate at destroying the ...

Some 2,600 light-years from our own Solar System dwells one of the most peculiar planetary systems in the entire galaxy.

In the center of NGC 5084, some 80 million light-years away, the supermassive black hole around which the whole galaxy revolves has been discovered tipped over on its side, with its rotational axis ...

An unlucky child born with a heart condition 17,000 years ago also had the earliest known instance of blue eyes.