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New research has revealed that wearing a £400 headset for just a few minutes each day can ease the trauma and misery that accompanies a romantic breakup. For the study, 36 volunteers with love trauma syndrome wore the device that stimulates...

Scientists in the United States have tracked more than 5,000 kids aged between nine and 11 and found that those with a higher body mass index (BMI) performed worse in tests. However, it has not been established if a poor diet stunts brain...

Scientists suggest that cursing is a "cathartic" method of releasing frustration and leads to less depression and anxiety than politeness. A study of 98 men and 155 women in Pakistan compared how often they used bad language to self-...

Experts at University College London (UCL) monitored more than 8,000 adults over the course of 16 years to analyse the relationship between depressive symptoms and forgetfulness. The team found that depression causes changes to the brain structure...

Several holidaymakers will celebrate flying away with a boozy tipple and may fall asleep on the plane, but this can have serious health implications. A new study has found that the combination of in-flight alcohol and cabin pressure puts strain on...

A good education and stimulating job can establish a "cognitive reserve" that wards off brain decline, but high levels of stress can negate these benefits. Experts in Sweden were aiming to discover why "some people cope better than...

A new study has found that those who open their windows during the summer months are in increased danger of life-threatening conditions - including cardiovascular problems and dementia – as a result of the noise pollution they are exposed to...

Scientists argue that going for a walk during a downpour can actually be beneficial for both body and mind as a result of negative ions - invisible and odourless molecules that are created in nature near moving water. Research is being conducted...

Researchers say that youngsters who ate peanut pastes and puffed peanut snacks regularly during their infancy were 71 per cent less likely to have a peanut allergy by the time they became teenagers. The rudimentary dietary intervention could reduce...

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has found that 52 of the 53 countries - including the UK - in its European Region are consuming more than the recommended 5g of salt per day. Excessive salt intake is the primary cause of raised blood pressure,...

A study by the University of Cambridge and King's College London has found an increase in disrupted sleep, nightmares, and daytime hallucinations preceded a "flare-up" of the condition lupus. Three in five of the lupus patients...

Researchers in the US conducted tests of five types of tea to see how effectively they eliminated levels of the COVID- 19 virus in the oral cavity by putting them in hot water for 15 minutes and preparing them at two different concentrations. At...