Affection deprivation: What happens to our bodies when we go without touch?
Feel like you’re going mad after weeks without being touched by another person? Helen Coffey finds out why we crave human contact Source: Independent By Helen Coffey “It’s hard to remember when I last had physical contact with another human. That’s how normal it used to be – I wouldn’t […]
The Story from Northern Netherlands: To Test or Not to Test?
Epigraph: Every human life is precious and sacred and saving one is like saving the whole of humanity. (Al Quran 5:32/33) Coronavirus: North Netherlands stopped following national advice. Here’s what […]
Here’s a list of disinfectants you can use against coronavirus
By Christina Zdanowicz, CNN CNN The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is arming consumers with a list of disinfectants that people can use to protect themselves from the novel coronavirus. The federal agency released a […]
Why is Iran’s reported mortality rate for coronavirus higher than in other countries?
Source: NBC By Dan De Luce Iran’s reported mortality rate for the illness — about 14 percent — surpasses the rate for other countries by a dramatic margin. WASHINGTON — […]
People are more frightened of coronavirus than they need to be, but the culprit is not who you think
Gigantic efforts to control the outbreak convince people they are in terrible danger By Patrick Cockburn; @indyworld Source: INDEPENDENT CO UK If I was sitting in a restaurant and […]
Ted Talk: Clint Paddison for vegan diet for autoimmune disease
Entertainer Clint Paddison talks about his experiences battling Rheumatoid Arthritis, and explains what has worked for him. We have saved the above video in the Muslim Times as well:
Running and mental health: ‘I couldn’t see a way past depression until I ran’
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Tumeric / Curcumin: A Review of Its’ Effects on Human Health
By Susan J. Hewlings1,2,* and Douglas S. Kalman3,4 Abstract Turmeric, a spice that has long been recognized for its medicinal properties, has received interest from both the medical/scientific world and from culinary […]
Running marathon cuts years off ‘artery age’
Source: BBC By Michelle Roberts; Health editor, BBC News online Training for and completing a marathon improves the health of a new runner’s arteries, cutting about four years off their […]
Richard Dawkins on Medicine, Placebo and Homeopathy
To Know more how you can benefit from the Muslim Times, go to our Homepage or About Us page He talks about homeopathy very precisely in the first few minutes of this video. He […]
Successor To Khamenei Died Because He Trusted Islamic Medicine, Son Reveals
Source: Radio Farda The son of a prominent Ayatollah, once named as a possible successor to the Islamic Republic Supreme Leader, says his father died because he trusted Islamic medicine […]
How Prayers of Imam Ahmnadiyya Muslim Jamaat brought Happiness to a Family
Zubair Khalil Kahn Yll Alihajdaraj is five years old Ahmadi boy from Kosovo who was born with physical weakness thus was unable to walk like a normal child. His father Mr Kushtrim Alihajdaraj wrote letters for prayers to Hazrat Khalifatul Masih (May Allah His helper). Prayers of Hazure Anwar (May […]
What makes soda so addictive?
Source: CNN By Lisa Drayer, CNN (CNN) Slashing soft drinks from your diet is a quick way to improve your health and lose weight — that much you probably already know. […]
Is your diet drink killing you? Drinks firms insist they’re safe, but now a major study says just two glasses a day can lead to an early death
Source: DailyMail By JOANNA BLYTHMAN FOR THE DAILY MAIL They are in thousands of products we slip into our grocery baskets each week — everything from ‘diet’ colas, soft drinks and […]
Is laughter the best medicine for homeopathy?
We are saving the above clip in the Muslim Times as well: Suggested reading and viewing Ted Talk: Homeopathy, Quackery and Fraud Richard Dawkins on Medicine, Placebo and Homeopathy Homeopaths offer services ‘to help fight’ Ebola epidemic in west Africa Homeopathy not effective for treating any condition, Australian report The contagious thought that could […]
Europe’s oldest person dies aged 116 after crediting her long life to faith in God and avoiding booze
THE oldest person in Europe has died at the age of 116 after crediting her long life to faith in God and avoiding booze. Source: The Sun Giuseppina Robucci passed […]
This is your brain on religion
How Religious Belief Can Affect Health Source: Next Avenue According to Newberg, a number of studies point to an association between religious involvement and decreased morbidity and mortality. By Debbie […]
Artificial intelligence diagnoses lung cancer better than radiologists
Artificial intelligence diagnoses lung cancer Source: BBC By James Gallagher, Health and science correspondent, BBC News Artificial intelligence is better than specialist doctors at diagnosing lung cancer, a US study suggests. […]
Lifetime of drinking California water could raise cancer risk, study finds
Source: MSN By Vivian Ho in San Francisco Drinking California tap water over the course of a lifetime could increase the risk of cancer, according to a study published Tuesday. […]