Children should eat more fruits and it is better to eat fruits at dinner time, as per the study done by Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences of Auckland University. The study found that children get more iron from fruit depending on when they eat...

Mushrooms were once considered as just as an additional ingredient in a more spectacular dish, but now things have changed and they have become culinary stars. Mushroom lovers - known as mycophiles - might have even more reasons to celebrate. Although...

A new study from Finland shows pet owners tend to be heavier, less active and in poorer health than people without a pet, which was released in PLoS ONE, an online journal published by the Public Library of Science. Although a number of studies showed...

That a man’s brain differs from a woman’s brain has been well talked about. But there are differences between their hearts as well, according to a new research. The research published by the Canadian GENESIS project has found some serious...

A not so famous vegetable and usually understated vegetable, sweet potato is finally getting its due. The Center for Science in the Public Interest (of the US) ranks the sweet potato as the world’s most nutritious vegetable. The humble sweet...

Most of us reach out for a cup of tea very often. Centuries of study have led us to the belief that tea can help boost health. At one stage, the product was sold in chemists - or apothecaries as they were known at the time. But, the recent studies...

On your restaurant menu if you come across a dish by name “beancurd made by a pockmarked woman‘, how would you react? Puzzled or may be horrified. Many foreigners in China are complaining that they are often puzzled and even startled by the...

Its indeed a nice sight to see a cart filled with bright oranges. And for ages the health benefits of starting the day with orange juice have been emphasized in the Western part of the world. The Vitamin C enrichment that this fruit provides is well...

Bao Xishun, a 7-foot-9-inch inch herdsman confirmed last year by the Guinness Book of World Records as the world’s tallest living man saved two dolphins in northeast China by reaching inside of them with his 3-foot arms to remove plastic they had...