Sitting at a desk all week? Three minutes of exercise every half-hour can counter its effects
Taking 15 steps from your desk twice an hour improves blood sugar control, study shows
Taking 15 steps from your desk twice an hour improves blood sugar control, study shows
Following a Mediterranean diet and cutting back on smoking can help reduce acid reflux
Working out may help the immune system target cancer cells, new study in mice suggests
A radical new scheme in Sweden offers homes to different ages and backgrounds – and insists that they (safely) mingle
Two immunologists win award for work on a new approach to cancer treatment
Alarm among academics over impact of funding ‘crisis’ on third level
Ignore the scaremongering: the risks of being overweight are overplayed
Scientists analysed health record data from more than 444,000 patients over eight years
Work stems back to 1984 when scientists isolated the ’period gene’ in fruit flies
Brexit offers ‘opportunities’ for Irish universities but funding increases are necessary
Issue for non-smokers arises if genetic factors exist while obesity a contributor, meeting hears
Study could lead to a better understanding of diseases like cancer, Parkinson’s and type 2 diabetes
Opinion: ‘If we are not concerned with delivering value to patients, we are failing’
Donegal native and TCD graduate William Campbell jointly given award for work against parasitic diseases
Risk of developing cancer increases by 11% for men and 18% for women for every extra 10cm
John O’Keefe jointly won for discovering how brain’s inner position system works
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
Weddings, Births, Deaths and other family notices