34-year-old midwife, Emily Dial, who works at the Frankfort Regional Center in Kentucky, USA, scrubbed up, put on a pair of sterilised gloves and performed her own caesarean section and delivered her daughter. She hopes to show other mothers...
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3rd Apr 2025 | Updated at 04:39pm 3rd Apr 2025
Supporting South Asian women through breast cancer
- 04 Mar 2025
Breast cancer awareness in the South Asian community has been limited by cultural taboos and modesty, leading to late diagnoses and poorer outcomes. However, social media, community outreach, and public figures are helping break the stigma....
Empower yourself this World Cancer Day: Know your body and get yourself checked
- 05 Feb 2025
Scheduled for Tuesday 4th February, this year’s World Cancer Day aims to raise awareness about cancer prevention and mobilise action towards early detection. Alongside this, NHS England’s latest campaign encourages everyone to be aware of their...
Stay Well Pharmacy is a new campaign that aims to raise awareness that the local pharmacy is the first place to go to for clinical advice or over the counter...
Various health experts vouch for the daily consumption of whole grains, considering they are power-packed with essential nutrients required by the human body. In fact, The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has recommended that children...
As from 27th March 2018, men can purchase over-the-counter viagra for the first time in the UK without the need of a prescription. Viagra Connect, manufactured...
Nina Khaira, a 38-year-old dentist from Cornwall, gave birth in October 2015 and eight days later, she was back in hospital fighting for her life.
- 26 Mar 2018
Amazon, the online platform where one can purchase books, gadgets, clothing and even watch movies and TV shows, could also become a portal from where one...
According to scientists, extreme morning sickness are linked to your genes, whilst they also think that it may be possible to treat the condition.
When we lie awake at night, unable to sleep, we usually blame stress, depression, anxiety, adrenaline or the memory of something stupid we said in 2003. But what if our guts were actually the culprit?
- 20 Mar 2018
Statins and hayfever pills could be fuelling antibiotic resistance by changing the growth of bacteria in the human gut, scientists have found. Researchers from the European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL) looked at the impact of 1,000 common...
According to a new study, having a strong handshake could indicate that you have a healthy heart. Having strong handgrip was linked with less cardiac hypertrophy...
