Our everyday routines slightly alter as winter draws closer, creating a cosy and nice season. However, during these pleasant times, a serious health concern – constipation - tends to go unnoticed. Unexpectedly, a number of winter rituals may...
Children and young people living with sickle cell disease face numerous challenges as they transition from paediatric to adult health care services. To address these barriers, the NHS Race and Health Observatory has partnered with the Sickle...
Research indicates a significant link between social media use among teenagers and increased levels of anxiety and depression, coinciding with a marked rise in children seeking mental health treatment.
Our everyday routines slightly alter as winter draws closer, creating a cosy and nice season. However, during these pleasant times, a serious health concern – constipation - tends to go unnoticed. Unexpectedly, a number of winter rituals may...
Researchers have discovered empirical evidence of how the neck muscles are implicated in primary headaches. Presented at the annual conference of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA), the study can lead to better treatments.
The common cold, our perennial foe, prompts us to seek remedies that promise quicker relief. Among them, Vitamin C stands out as a popular candidate. Its reputation as an immunity booster and cold remedy has persisted for decades but does it...
Ayurveda promotes balance between the body, mind, and spirit in order to treat illnesses and place an emphasis on prevention. The detoxification process, or shodhana, is central to Ayurvedic philosophy. Its goal is to rid the body of built-up...
Treatment for patients with ventricular tachycardia, a potentially fatal abnormal cardiac rhythm, has included radiation therapy, which was pioneered by researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St Louis. The team found the...
A trial conducted by Stanford University showed that adopting a vegan diet for two months can notably reduce the risk of heart disease and diabetes. In the study involving 22 pairs of identical twins, one twin from each pair followed a vegan...
Encouraging lifestyle changes like walking 10,000 steps a day, reducing alcohol intake, improving sleep, and staying socially active can potentially prevent 40% of dementia cases worldwide.
There may be a simple step to reducing your risk of type 2 diabetes: walking faster than 2.5 mph.
People who have arthritis have an increase in joint pain, stiffness, and discomfort as the cold winter approaches. Millions of people worldwide suffer from arthritis, a disorder characterised by inflammation of the joints, which can worsen in...
Even while they are working, people with a work addiction typically feel worse than their coworkers. A study that was released in the Journal of Occupational Health Psychology leads to this conclusion. Professor Cristian Balducci of the University...