With the rise of COVID-19 cases nationwide, health experts are calling for mask mandates to be reinstated in schools to prevent the spread of the virus and other respiratory illnesses. Mask mandates were phased out across the country last year, but as fall approaches and concerns over a “tridemic” grow, experts argue that masks could …
New Study Shows That Maintaining Weight Could Improve Chances of Reaching 90 and Beyond As many women strive to shed a few pounds, a recent study suggests that maintaining a stable weight in later life could increase the likelihood of living past 100. The study analyzed more than 50,000 women over the age of 60 …
Prescribing people with a monthly allocation of £50 worth of fruit and vegetables could significantly reduce their risk of heart attacks and strokes, according to new research. A study conducted by Tufts University found that adults at risk of heart disease who received prescriptions for free produce consumed more fruits and vegetables and experienced lower …
By John Ely, Senior Health Reporter for Mailonline Updated: 18:23 BST, 29 August 2023 A new study suggests that the best way to encourage people to eat vegan is to not mention the concept at all. Researchers in the US discovered that individuals are more likely to choose a vegan option if it isn’t explicitly …
As antivax sentiments take hold of American parents, the proportion of children exempt from school vaccinations is on the rise. Data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention indicates that for the 2021-2022 school year, 2.6 percent of kindergarteners in the US had vaccine exemptions, up from 2.2 percent in the previous year. The …
Research Shows Alcohol Doesn’t Affect Attractiveness By Shaun Wooller, Health Editor for The Daily Mail Updated: 06:00 BST, 30 August 2023 Over time, many regrettable moments have been attributed to the phenomenon of “beer goggles.” However, recent research suggests that these excuses may no longer hold water. Scientists now believe that drinking alcohol does not …
Taxpayers could face an additional financial burden of £50 billion annually as the NHS plans to hire one in every 11 workers in England, according to a study. The long-term workforce plan released by NHS England in June projects a need for approximately 60% more staff by 2036/37. The goal is to increase the headcount …
Pete Davidson recently shared that he utilized ketamine to treat his depression, generating renewed interest in the once notorious party drug’s transformation into a mental health therapy. In 2019, the FDA approved ketamine in the form of an inhalable nasal spray for adults suffering from depression that is unresponsive to other medications. This marked a …
Canada has reported its first case of a new variant of the COVID-19 virus. The variant, called BA.2.86, was discovered in the Fraser Health region and involves an individual who had not traveled outside of the province. Health officials have stated that there doesn’t appear to be increased severity with this variant, and the person …
1 of 2 | A federal report reveals the majority of deaths in the oil and gas industry are due to vehicle accidents. Many severe accidents have been overlooked by the media. File photo by Gary C. Caskey/UPI | License Photo Aug. 29 (UPI) — A U.S. government report published Tuesday emphasizes the need for …