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One of the most common ailments in the UK, with one in four people suffering from it, is high blood pressure. Since this condition seldom shows symptoms, many people do not realize they have it.

A new study indicates that individuals with autism spectrum disorder sweat before exhibiting behavioral outbursts due to stress.

A new study suggests that individuals suffering from eczema might be at increased risk of fractures of the spine, wrist, hip, and pelvis.

Excessive use of Antibiotics is liked to a higher predisposition to Parkison's Disease, finds a new study.

NASA’s asteroid impact monitoring system has detected a space rock that could collide with Earth a couple of years from now. According to the agency, the asteroid follows a natural orbit that intersects with Earth’s path around the Sun.

A new study revealed the important function of hiccupping and how it contributed to human development. The authors of the study noted that hiccups among adults could be a remnant of a reflex that came from infancy.

Astronomers warned that SpaceX’s Starlink satellite constellation could block the view of a new telescope known as the Large Synoptic Survey Telescope (LSST). If this happens, the telescope will not be able to carry out some of its important functions, such as hunting nearby asteroids that pose a threat to Earth.

A scientist explained why people tend to crave fast food items such as those from McDonald’s after a night of drinking. She also provided better and healthier alternatives that can help cure hangovers.

NASA recently unveiled the details of a space probe mission that explored large asteroids that are regarded as dwarf planets. The agency discussed the expedition during the latest episode of its “On a Mission” podcast.

Read this article to find out how these celebrities manage to stay fit.

Type 2 diabetics would always try to find a way to lower their blood sugar levels. There is one Asian food, which could help in lowering the numbers.

Scientists recently claimed that there were insects on Mars based on photographs taken by Mars Rovers. Experts say the claim is a case of seeing patterns from random data.

High blood pressure has become a common problem to many. In fact, many people are still trying to find ways and means to lower their reading every day. One lifestyle change could potentially lower blood pressure reading.

The brain needs essential nutrients for it to function well. With the busy lifestyle that many people lead nowadays, it becomes hard to have all the required nutrients, rendering one prone to neurological diseases. The best alternative is by taking a supplement that could help in reducing the risk of these diseases.

What could happen if a massive solar storm hits the modern world?

Here is a list of healthy snack options for those who are trying to reduce weight.

Thanks to data from the Cassini missions, researchers now have the first global geographic map of Saturn's largest moon, Titan.

In light of 60 schools in England being hit by the winter vomiting bug, officials have declared a Norovirus outbreak. Similar outbreaks are being reported in many parts of the UK, resulting in the closure of a host of schools and hospitals.

With winter bearing down on everyone, cases of flu are also on the rise. Many people dread the so-called winter virus due to the awful effects it has on health. One doctor, however, revealed that one drink could help in lessening the symptoms.

From skin lesions and cancer, using cosmetic products for a longer period comes at a risk.

Nearly 40 percent of Americans eat junk food per week and cheesecake is one of their favorite fast food items.

Type 2 diabetes reveals itself initially through symptoms. There is one symptom, however, which you may have felt every day, yet you may have failed to recognize that it's already a symptom of the disease.

Your body cannot produce vitamins on its own. It has to come from outside sources like foods and other source types. Vitamin D, for instance, is produced when sunlight comes into contact with your skin. This vitamin plays several roles in your body. If you lack vitamin D, one of the symptoms could manifest in your belly.

The study suggested that bypass or stenting procedures should be considered as the last option to treat a patient with blocked arteries.

Suffering from sore throat and chronic cough? It could be a sign of Laryngopharyngeal reflux. Read this article to find out what that is.

Be informed of the rare form of diabetes that affects adolescents and young adults.

An astrophysicist described what would happen if a black hole that’s only 1 millimeter wide suddenly appears on Earth. According to the scientist, the black hole’s gravitational pull would still completely tear Earth apart despite its tiny size.

A team of scientists was able to create self-cleaning building materials through a simple procedure.

A new study has debunked the myth that multiplying a dog’s age by seven will provide its equivalent in human years.