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‘Stress has a well-established effect on your immune health,” says Daniel M Davis, head of life sciences at Imperial College London. “But stress is a very…

Anuja Uppuluri used to spend a lot of time scrolling social media apps dictated by algorithms designed to keep users glued to their screens no matter…

The hot toddy has a reputation as a folk remedy for illness. And if you’re sick, a steaming cup of whisky, honey, lemon, and water can…

Food Intelligence: The Science of How Food Both Nourishes and Harms Us Julia Belluz & Kevin Hall Avery (2025)In 2019, Kevin Hall, a physicist turned nutrition…

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This Is What Actually Helps When Sick with a Cold or FluShould you take vitamin C or zinc when you are sick with a common cold…

When you have … a hacking coughHydrate with teasFor Dr Ricardo José, consultant in respiratory medicine, hydration is key: “It’s about taking frequent sips throughout the…

With back-to-school season almost here, there’s lots of pressure to make sure your kids have all their supplies on hand. However, another thing you have to…

One in three UK workers have called in sick after drinking at a work event or after hours with colleagues, research has found.Many staff feel under…