Most of us only visit the dentist when we’re in pain, but neglecting oral health could do more than cause cavities — it might disrupt your digestion too. Surprising? Prof...

Creativity and innovation are hailed as critical qualities in young professionals and seasoned leaders alike. Unlike conventional subjects taught in schools and universities, there are no facts to memorise or...

Most people have an idea of what insomnia is—it’s the inability to fall asleep, stay asleep, or a combination of both—but most of their knowledge is shaped by what they...

Reaching for painkillers may seem like the easiest solution whenever pain strikes. Over time, this habit can become a routine—an “extra dose” added to daily life without much thought. However,...

The liver is a hard-working organ that plays an essential role in digestion, detoxification, immunity, and metabolism. Given its many vital functions, it is crucial to protect this organ. A...

Most headaches in kids are harmless, but some could signal something more. Headaches may not always be caused by injuries, infections or diseases. Some common possible triggers may include stress...

During family gatherings, it is a common practice to ask after the health of our older relatives. All too often, however, their response which revolves around the variations of  “Old...

An opportunity to set foot on the continent of Antarctica to study bacteria is just one of the many fascinating stories of Dr Nur Alia Johari, an IMU scientist and...