The shape of human body can be symbolized as ‘Apple or Pear’. As per a research conducted at the University of Edinburgh, level of protein, known as 11BetaHSD1, is a key factor to decide upon the amount of accumulated fat in the body.

In Britain in an attempt to help autistic children, a human-sized robot that looks like a human being has been made by scientists.

The robot has been named Kaspar and he can wave his arms, can smile at kids, frown, blink and also laugh. Children will be more comfortable with Kaspar as silicone patches cover him and this will make him feel like skin.

Norfolk’s health trusts are offering the perfect opportunity for people to access the support from Smokefree Norfolk who will be around to give people advice on quitting smoking.

A food company has stated that in the UK there will be cakes soon that will help you in burning calories and shedding weight.

Chilli peppers contain a slimming aid and this aids helps in upping metabolism that helps in burning calories. This aid can easily be added while making dessert and other food products.

According to figures, there are clear indications that since the mid-1970s, there has been a rise in lung cancer rates among women over 60.

There was a rise of 190 per 100,000 in 2008 from 88 per 100,000 in 1975 according to Cancer Research UK figures.

Due to a dip in smoking rates, CRUK stated that there was also a fall in lung cancer among men.

NHS patients will now get benefited by research for which £775m have been announced by the government, ministers stated.

Key health areas like dementia, heart problems and cancer will be stressed on and over the next five years, this money will be spent on these areas.

While giving an example of this, a computer programme that detects signs of Alzheimer’s by suing brain scans was stated.

Matthew Walton, a dentist, was struck off for repeatedly breaking wind and burping in front of patients and staff.

The General Dental Council believed that such conduct deserved an immediate suspension of registration which means that legally he would not be able to work in the UK unless he appeals.