In 2012, the U.K. government began reviewing the recommended alcohol consumption of the nation and will be releasing a new guideline that will state how drinking red wine is actually not good for the health.
Researchers at the Univeristy of Melbourne found that levels of the "stress hormone" Cortisol in the hair of children can help identify those at risk of developing behavioral problems and mental illnesses later in life.
Researchers at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology studied the BMI of over 6,000 residents in Lausanne and found that living in urban environment contributes to weight gain and obesity.
A large British study has found that women who were unhappy tended to be those who were unhealthy, but that unhappiness by itself was not linked to higher mortality.