Most of us want to do our bit to reduce our environmental footprint, whether that involves using a bag for life, taking a travel cup to coffee shops or doing our laundry at a lower temperature. But according to the experts, some of these sustainable practices, while brilliant for the planet, could actually be harming … Read more
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As an American woman living in the year 2024, I’m constantly hearing about Ozempic. For the past year, it seems like every week, someone I know says they’ve started the diabetes medication-turned-weight loss super drug — and when I’m not, I’m bombarded with the conversation on social media. Not to mention the ads — I … Read more
Medical experts are sounding the alarm about the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care, branding the group’s cancer screening guidelines as “dangerous” and “deplorable.” Speaking at a Monday media conference, a group of medical experts ranging from radiologists to urologists talked about the urgent need to reform the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health … Read more
A portable bedside cradle, a baby swing and a climbing ladder are among the products recalled for safety concerns this week, prompting Health Canada to issue urgent warnings to parents and caregivers to immediately stop using them. The health regulator on Wednesday issued a recall for “Unilove Hug Me Plus 2-in-1 Bedside Sleeper and Portable … Read more
Around 25 percent of healthy people will experience bloating at some point. While the uncomfortable problem is usually caused by a build-up of gas in the gut, it can also be triggered by digestive issues such as constipation or food intolerances. Fortunately, five breakfast foods could help avoid general bloating problems that are not caused … Read more
Doctors have found a 4p daily pill that could help you live longer and fight off diseases like diabetes and dementia. They think a cheap supplement might help our bodies age slower. The NHS tells people in the UK to take vitamin D from October to March because there isn’t enough sunshine for our bodies … Read more
Since the supermarket shelves first got stocked with chocolate eggs of all sizes and flavours, many children have been counting down the days until the treat arrives in their hands. When it comes to picking the perfect egg, you might want to reach for the biggest and sweetest option out there. However, a doctor has … Read more
A fitness coach, who helps women in their 50s and 60s to stay fit and healthy, has revealed simple at-home exercises to make part of your routine. The 61-year-old bikini-wearing granny believes that “you’re never too old and it’s never too late to start” your fitness journey. Jacqueline Hooton, the mum-of-five and granny-of-three, practices exercises … Read more
Packed with vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants, fruits are one of the cornerstones of a healthy diet. Whether you are not a big fan of the sweet and fresh foods or they just don’t make it to your shopping list, a nutritionist has revealed three essential fruits everyone needs to be eating. Roxana De Sousa, head … Read more
Targeting over 700,000 people, Age-related Macular Degeneration (AMD) is one of the biggest causes of sight loss in the UK, according to the Macular Society. The condition that causes dark spots in your vision and difficulty adjusting to light mainly targets those over 55. While there is currently no known cure for AMD, certain nutrients … Read more
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