Health

• Propecia: Anti-baldness treatment can cause men to lose interest in alcohol

  A new research has revealed that some men who take anti-baldness drugs lose interest in alcohol. Those who take finasteride (also known as Propecia) to stop their hairline…

• Menopause and its side effects can be blamed on men

  Menopause and its side effects can all be blamed on men, Canadian experts suggest. Evolutionary geneticists from McMaster University say men's tendency to choose younger…

• First double leg-transplant patient loses legs

  The world's first double leg-transplant patient has had his legs amputated, a Spanish hospital has confirmed. The amputation was carried out after an unrelated illness…

• No-pain high heels guide

  It takes one hour, six minutes and 48 seconds for our high heels to start hurting, according to a recent survey by the College of Podiatry in UK. The survey involved 2,000…

• Matrixyl: The secret wrinkle buster cosmetic giants don't want you to know about it

  Researchers from Reading University, UK, recently identified Matrixyl, a chemical included in everyday skincare products, as a genuinely effective anti-wrinkle ingredient -…

• AstraZeneca buys Pearl Therapeutics for $1.15 billion

  AstraZeneca, the second largest drugs company in UK, has announced it is buying California-based Pearl Therapeutics in a deal worth up to $1.15 billion. Privately-owned…