The Nobel Prize Committee has given the prize for medicine and physiology to three scientists – Bruce Beutler (USA), Ralph Steinman (Canada) and Jules Hoffmann (Luxembourg) – for their work in the field of immunology. Full story

Acne is not just a cosmetic defect. There are a few mistakes regarding acne which are sitting firmly in the minds of many of us. Let's disprove them! Full story

As the scientists have found, life in the countryside, among nature and greenery, can make women healthier, more sociable, more generous, and more peaceful if to compare with living in large cities. Full story

The passion for cleanness may lead to depression. It has been declared by the scientists from Atlanta, Georgia State. Full story

A research group led by Dr. Tagg discovered that when a mother kisses her baby she transmits certain bacteria that help build stronger immunity against such diseases as colds and ear inflammations. Full story

You wanted to enjoy a delicious meal, but got food poisoning instead? Such situations are definitely not pleasant. What precautions can help us avoid them? The US Department of Sanitary Supervision over quality of foods and drugs made a list of recommendations on food safety and a list of the most risky products. Full story