Curiosities

Cleanliness is next to godliness - this is a much quoted phrase. Whether you wish to be 'godly' or not,…

Obesity rates are rising and more and more of us are struggling control our weight. At the same time, some…

The most common types of cancer in women aren't the same as the most common types of cancer in men.…

Scientists are now admitting that the whole mind-body connection might extend a little further than they previously wanted to admit.…

Insomnia again? These four weird tips for better sleep are bound to get you on your way to a good…

We know we have to drink water for good health, but there is so much conflicting advice out there about…

Lemon trees are beautiful and can produce a large quantity of fruit if they are looked after well. There is also something magical about growing so...

It's a question that never really seems to have a definitive answer. Myths and misinformation confuse the issue. So, should…

It's a myth that parasites only exist in foreign countries on different continents! You might have one, right now! Or…

Colon cancer, or colorectal cancer, has enough symptoms to be able to detect it early, but only if you know what they are! Abnormal growths called ...

Oxygenated water, also known as hydrogen peroxide, is a little beauty when it comes to being useful around the house.…

Your glute muscles can make or break it when it comes to your perfect body shape. Tightening your gluteal muscles…

In order for the digestive system to function normally, to be carried from one place to another within our lovely…

Many people don't realise they have kidney problems until the kidney disease becomes chronic. The early signs and symptoms can be very subtle, and ...

Most of us were taught from a young age that teeth hygiene is very important. When plaque builds up on…

In this day and age, almost everyone wants to cut milk out of their diet. From soy milk to almond milk…

Want to change the look and lighten the colour of your hair, without the use of harmful chemicals? No problem! Did…

Experts are increasingly recognising that our skin’s appearance, from discolouration to new growths, can sometimes be the first sign of more seriou...

There are some foods out there that seem harmless, and you probably pick them up innocently, maybe even thinking they're good for you! Avoid these ...

A kidney infection (pyelonephritis) is a painful and unpleasant illness caused by bacteria travelling from your bladder into one or both of your&he...

All women face the threat of a heart attack, but knowing about the symptoms is the first key to protecting…