Some people remain healthy, when faced with an influenza virus. Others are sure to catch it. The scientists believe that genes can be an explanation to this phenomenon. Full story

We all have once decided to start a new life since Monday or the first day of the year. Smoking is no exception. Full story

Fall and spring are considered to be an ideal time for allergy. A new research has shown that exacerbation of the disease can be provoked by Christmas, too. Here one should first of all mention the attributes of the winter holiday - the Christmas tree and its decorations that contain much dust after laying in a closet for a long time. Full story

Wenyuan Shi from the University of California has developed a mouthwash that can kill bacteria threatening with caries. Full story

Professor Alan White from the University of Leeds says that hours of slow work in privacy not only reduce the blood pressure, but also positively affect a person's self-esteem. Full story

A survey conducted by the Agency for Health Protection in the UK has shown that many people believe antibiotics can help with cough and colds. Full story