Health

The binge eating disorder, also known as overeating, affects more people than anorexia and bulimia combined...

The import of medicinal herbs to the US from China has nearly doubled in the last five years, and Western doctors are taking note...

A growing number of retirees are being diagnosed with a problem more often associated with children: attention deficit disorder...

If an apple a day keeps the doctor away, imagine how healthy you'd be if you only ate fruit, say 'frugivores'- vegetarians who do just that...

The answer to antibiotic resistant bacteria may lie in a stealth killer, courtesy of Mother Nature--bacteriophage.

An estimated 58 million Americans suffer from excessive gas. Thanks to an inventor, there's a way to limit the embarassment: an odour-absorbing charcoal pad...

Countless times, we’ve signed up to starving ourselves. But a new life-coaching weight loss programme is proving dieting is not the answer...

Rebecca Danton explains how she ignored her inner critic and confronted her phobia through a technique usually associated with stage shows...

Living in a city has a myriad of benefits, but stress, pollution and late nights can all contribute to a dour complexion. Here's how to combat it...

The theory behind the practice of acupuncture continues to confound Western science, but despite the lack of understanding, its popularity is on the up...