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Are you feeling physically and emotionally exhausted, having trouble sleeping, finding it difficult to focus, forgetting things often, and prone to illnesses

There are reasons runners should slow down with the goal to make yourself a better and even faster runner.

It's surprisingly common for people to wrongly think they have a penicillin allergy - and that misconception can be dangerous for their health.

An official raised concerns with the Chinese manufacturer of a widely used heart drug more than a year before it was recalled for containing a probable cancer-causing chemical.

When the subconscious, occasional nibbling of hair develops into more constant and severe eating of hair - particularly in teenagers and youth - take note and look out for more symptoms.

Early diagnosis of testicular cancer often means shorter periods of treatment, fewer complications and may help improve fertility.

Researchers have found that an experimental video game on middle schoolers may improve an understanding of helping others in need, as it boosts connectivity in brain networks related to empathy and perspective taking.

Girls who develop Type-1 diabetes before the age of ten die an average of nearly 18 years earlier than those who do not have diabetes, a new study has found.

Doctors discovered cancer in Gwala's liver first and traced it back to his colon. Gwala underwent a series of operations to remove the cancer.

More than 4 in 10 individuals with asthma run the risk of developing chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

The bond between parent and child extends far beyond sharing similar looks or behaviours as a new study suggests that treating depression in teenagers may benefit their parents' mental health too.

Famous left-handers include Prince William, Barack Obama and Sir Paul McCartney.

Stress due to employers' expectations of work during non-working hours brings strain in the family ties as the employee is unable to fulfil non-work roles at home.

Long terms worklessness can lead down a slippery slope to mental disability and further health and wellbeing complications, said Psychiatrist Dr. Christoffel Grobler.

The office need not be that space that brings you down and causes burnout. Psychiatrist, Dr Renata Schoeman suggests ways that both employers and employees can improve the workspace.