Full UpAll the Different Causes of Bloating — And What to Do About Them Minor fluctuations in waistline are a near-constant for women. By Liesl Goecker
What Ails YouWhat Is Munchausen Syndrome? A Quick Introduction From prestige television to the recent armchair diagnosis of a popular actress -- Munchausen syndrome has captured public attention. By Liesl Goecker
Tick TockCircadian Rhythms Aren’t Just Controlling Our Sleep Cycles This biological rhythm controlled by the brain also influences appetite, body temperature, hormone levels, and blood pressure. By Aditi Murti
Dirty Dirty Girls And BoysForget Masks — Handwashing Slows an Epidemic More Effectively: Study Increasing the number of people at airports who properly wash their hands could slow the global spread of disease by 70%. By Liesl Goecker
Smell The Roses AgainMore Than 5% of the World Lives With Anosmia, or No Sense of Smell The dangers of not having a sense of smell include the inability to catch burning, rotting smells. By Aditi Murti
Please StopThe Health Condition That Causes Unexpected, Unwanted Sexual Arousal People who suffer from persistent genital arousal disorder may feel constantly on the verge of orgasm, but never actually climax. By Anubhuti Matta
Grey's AnatomyStress Accelerates the Greying of Hair, and Scientists Now Know How Stress excites pigment-producing cells in hair follicles to work extra hard, which drains their reserve of hair color. By Rajvi Desai
All In The HeadA Primer on Schizophrenia, the Psychiatric Disorder Affecting 20 Million People Worldwide Schizophrenia is entirely treatable with existing antipsychotic medication, used in conjunction with psychological therapy and social support. By Pallavi Prasad
GroundbreakingResearchers Find Blood Biomarker That Can Potentially Help Prevent, Cure PTSD Researchers discovered a malfunctioning collection of proteins involved in cellular function, and found a way to fix it, preventing the brain from replaying trauma. By Aditi Murti
Positive Domino EffectsWorking Out Facilitates Healthy Eating, and Inactivity Facilitates Poor Diet: Research According to a phenomenon called the transfer effect, attitudes regarding behaviors like exercising can transfer to other behaviors, like eating. By Aditi Murti
Sounds FamiliarUntrending: Reiki Works — If You Have Faith Reiki is a form of energy healing, essentially the Asian version of the ancient Christian practice of faith healing. By Pallavi Prasad
Zoned OutAll You Need to Know About Dissociative Identity Disorder Previously called multiple personality disorder, DID involves disruptions in memory, awareness and identity. By Rajvi Desai
Forewarned Is ForearmedThe Coronavirus Outbreak Has Reached India. Here’s What You Need to Know. The World Health Organization has declared the coronavirus outbreak an international public health emergency. By Pallavi Prasad
Hair ConditioningEverything You Need to Know About Hair‑Oiling, According to Ayurveda Turns out, coconut oil isn't the solution to everything. By Pallavi Prasad
Please Feed MeWhy What We Think Is a Filling Breakfast May Still Leave Us Hungry Eating too many added sugars and carbohydrates for breakfast can cause a blood sugar spike, leaving us unsatisfied with our meal. By Aditi Murti
Say Yes To The StressEverything You Need to Know About That Vague but Heavy Feeling of Stress Turns out, stress is only as damaging to our health as we think it is. By Pallavi Prasad
Get SomeStudy: Having Sex More Frequently Linked to Later Menopause Women’s bodies ‘choose’ to stop ovulating if pregnancy is unlikely owing to a lack of sexual activity, researchers suggest. By Pallavi Prasad
Bloody HellA Crash Course on Periods for Anyone Who Needs It Statistically speaking, around 1 in every 7 women you encounter is menstruating right now. By Pallavi Prasad
