HEALTH

If creativity is central to your worldview you are less likely to dwell on morbid thoughts.

How advanced nanotechnology could help us bring the dead back to life.

Coconut oil injections create internal scar tissue and cause permanent, painful damage to muscles.

Rare mutations associated with autism help scientists learn about the conditions - and think about new treatments.

IBTimes UK looks at the remote communities who owe their lives to mobile technologies.

Cancer patients who receive a single dose of hallucinogenic drug psilocybin are less anxious six months on.

While Nucala has a list price of £840 per dose, the price it will be sold to the NHS is confidential.

National Institute for Health and Care Excellence also calls for urban motorway speeds to be cut to 50mph.

Researchers are so optimistic about the drug's benefits that it could be rolled out as soon as 2021.

Dugas died in 1984 at the age of 31 from kidney failure from Aids-related infections.

Executive director of UNAIDS said we are winning Aids epidemic, but progress is not being seen everywhere.

This year has seen promising steps towards a cure for HIV and Aids, but we're not there yet.

The first large HIV vaccine trial in seven years is set to start in South Africa - many others before have failed.

The world is making progress in tackling the Aids epidemic, but there is still no cure yet.

Britain loses 200,000 working days due to a lack of sleep among its working population, a study says.

Tennis and swimming reduce the risk of cardiovascular death – more so than running or playing football.

When you sleep on it, an angry or traumatic memory is harder to let go of.

Our 'close relatives' acorn worms can regrow every major body part after being cut in half.

The study authors say that the link between reward and decision-making could aid research into religious extremism.

Florida is the only other US state to be affected since the outbreak of the disease last year.

Study indicates behaviour associated with psychopathy comes from problems with decision-making processes.

Molecular process in the brain offers clues on how to silence the 'voices' in schizophrenia

Understanding what causes visual impairment in astronauts is key to mount a mission to Mars.

The 3D Atlas and Database of Human Embryology represents how embryos grow in the first two months.

Protein, salt and the overall quantity of food eaten make naps more necessary after a meal.

Children with blackened faces play in and around puddles of thick crude oil gushing from the breached wells.

Gamma-Hydroxybutyrate is used to treat sleeping disorder narcolepsy but has become a known date-rape drug.

President Museveni ordered the closure of Makerere University on 1 November on 'security' grounds.

Three suspected suicides are thought to have taken place on the campus since the beginning of term.