Health experts often speak about listening to your body and its signs. Just like skin, your fingernails too can tell a lot about your overall health, and Ayurveda can offer great help. Healthy nails have pink nail beds and aren’t easily broken...
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24th Dec 2024 | Updated at 08:13pm 24th Dec 2024
Observatory commissions groundbreaking initiative to overcome barriers for children with sickle cell disease
- 16 Oct 2024
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...
Teenagers' social media use linked to rising anxiety and depression
- 16 Oct 2024
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.
Spotlight: Nisha Hirani
- 17 Oct 2024
- 01 Feb 2023
A new study has linked cardiovascular illnesses to poor brain health in middle age. Study author Xiaqing Jiang, Ph.D., of the University of California, San Francisco, said, “Cardiovascular diseases such as heart disease and stroke have been...
On 23 January, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak announced a £150 million funding boost up to April 2025 to the mental health services as a part of the NHS’s...
- 14 Dec 2022
More than 3,000 UK individuals, representing a cross-section of the general public, were polled by the researchers, who were led by Professor Daryl O’Connor...
The season of chapped lips and dry skin is here, and while most of us spend hundreds on skincare, especially in the winter, we only focus on the face and...
According to a three-month pilot study of hypertension individuals published by Elsevier in the Canadian Journal of Cardiology, yoga is more beneficial...
Researchers have found that climate change will affect the distribution of two leading allergens - oak and ragweed pollens, across the contiguous United...
Constipation in the winter usually becomes a common issue in children, especially those who aren’t given hydrating foods and a diet high in fibre.
A new study involving more than 307,000 UK residents suggests a vitamin D deficiency can increase your overall risk of premature death and a specific risk...
For many prone to seasonal allergies, this time of the year would mean excessive coughing and sneezing.
