Science

First dual glucose-ketone tracker on the way for diabetes patients

First dual glucose-ketone tracker on the way for diabetes patients

Washington (dpa) - Diabetes patients' lives could be about to get safer following the granting of regulatory approval for a world-first…

August 31, 2026

Research add weight to case for full-fat milk and dairy

New York (dpa) - Low-fat versions of butter, cheese and milk have long been touted as healthier than their full-fat…

August 27, 2026

EMDR, DBT, ACT: How to navigate therapy's growing jungle of acronyms

Psychotherapy is a broad field. Depending on the condition and its severity, therapists draw on a variety of approaches. For…

August 27, 2026

Taking the stairs could slash death risk, study shows

London (PA Media/dpa) - Taking the stairs could slash the risk of an early death, according to a study. It could…

August 26, 2026

No slouches: Your posture affects your mood and decisions you make

Berlin (dpa) - Most people probably recall shrill childhood orders to sit up straight - directives that often came with ominous warnings…

August 26, 2026

Does your belly's size say more about your heart risk than your BMI?

Washington (dpa) - As middle age spreads, many people face the disappointment and discomfort of being unable to button their…

August 25, 2026

People can sense mental decline, says new research using smartwatches

Researchers have used smartwatches to catch cognition in real time and found older adults’ self-ratings of mental sharpness lined up…

August 25, 2026

When self-optimization is self-torture, it's time for self-acceptance

First the workout plan, then the supplements, then the sleep index: At some point, you end up optimising your life…

August 25, 2026

'Dear Dr.': Doctors reply to messages faster when addressed formally

Washington (dpa) - New research suggests that a respectful and formal approach is the most effective at ensuring a fast response…

August 24, 2026

Severe El Niño set to cause supermarket price rises in Europe

London (dpa) - This year’s El Niño is set to be the strongest "in living memory," according to the UK…

August 24, 2026