Tables turned when a study concluded that obesity is benificial for some. The research taken out by a group of researchers from the Canadian Institute for Health Research has found that obese people are less likely to die from pneumonia than normal weighted people.

Researchers from the Karolinska Institute in Sweden have revealed that it is necessary for people in their young age to exercise. The team says the absence of this habit of exercising can raise one's risk of early death.

A deal can be sealed with a firm handshake. Many might think that it is an old thought but it helps.

According to the researchers, positive impressions can be initiated with the gesture and bad ones can be fazed away.

A new research has suggested that eggs in breakfast will help manage weight better as compared to cereals for people who are overweight.

The American Egg Board has funded the study and it was found that the hunger was reduced by consuming eggs and hormones that make you feel fuller also get a boost.

Two groups were made and one group was given eggs in breakfast and another was given cereal and lunch followed after three hours. This was done to test their hunger.

A compound found in garlic is effective in keeping the common bacteria that causes food poisoning and the effectiveness is about 100 times, according to scientists. The bacterium is called Campylobacter.

Flesh and poultry both are seen having Campylobacter and in recent years there has been a rise in cases of food poisoning and one reason for this is serving pink chicken liver pate.

According to a study, there is no risk of cancer due to metal-on-metal hip replacements.

According to the website of the British Medical Journal, in about seven years, there could be no link established following the new analysis of nearly 41,000 patients following surgery.

It was however stated by the researchers from the universities of Bristol and Exeter that for deriving a stronger conclusion longer-term follow-up was needed.

When it comes to implants, cancer risk was just one of the fears linked to them.

According to a new report from Pew Research Center’s Pew Internet & American Life Project, text messaging has now become the most preferred means of communication for the teenagers; with the number of daily texts sent by older teens touching 100, on an average.

For its new report, titled ‘Teens, Smartphones & Texting,’ Pew carried out a survey which involved 799 teens aged between 12 and 17 years; and found that text messaging has become so popular among the teens that they prefer to forego phone calls in favor of texts.