A recent study published in The European Journal of Nutrition has found that even small changes in sleep patterns, such as going to bed at different times on weekdays and weekends, could have negative effects on gut bacteria and contribute to obesity and cardiovascular disease. The study focused on social jet lag, which occurs when …
Health authorities are issuing a warning to patients of the Zen Day Spa in northern California, as two individuals have died from Legionnaires’ disease, suspected to be linked to the spa. The spa, which was not permitted to have a jacuzzi, is believed to have been contaminated with the Legionella bacteria. The Contra Costa County …
Renowned physicist Stephen Hawking’s battle with the progressive muscle-paralyzing disease, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), has drawn attention to the devastating impact of this condition. Recently, Bryan Randall, photographer and longtime partner of Sandra Bullock, succumbed to ALS after privately battling the disease for three years. ALS is a degenerative disease that affects nerve cells in …
A Former Solicitor Alleges Discrimination by Hospital After Complaining About Transgender Nurse By Connor Stringer For The Daily Mail Updated: 09:15 BST, 8 August 2023 A retired solicitor is taking legal action against a private hospital after her surgery was cancelled due to a dispute over the care provided by a transgender nurse. Teresa Steele, …
A tragic case has emerged in which a man developed stomach cancer, potentially as a result of a deadly bug contracted during his gap year in India two decades earlier. Zak Wilcox, who tragically passed away at the age of 40 in 2021, backpacked across India when he was just 19. However, towards the end …
Many people who are carrying some extra weight have often wondered why it seems harder for them to shed those pounds compared to their slimmer friends. Well, it turns out there may be a scientific reason behind this phenomenon. Recent evidence suggests that overweight individuals have changes in their brain that make it harder for …
An ’embarrassing’ study claiming that Covid vaccines increase the risk of dying from heart problems has sparked anger online. This study, conducted by three US academics, analyzed two previous studies and found that there were higher rates of cardiac-related deaths among vaccine recipients. However, independent experts have criticized the paper for relying heavily on a …
Drifting off to sleep while inhaling the soothing scents of lavender, eucalyptus, or rosemary could have a significant impact on memory enhancement in later life, according to a recent study. Over a period of six months, volunteers aged 60 to 85 who were exposed to these fragrances at night experienced a remarkable 226% improvement in …
Why Air Conditioning Could Spell Fatality for Australians and the Importance of Traditional Indigenous Practices Study Reveals Air Conditioning as a Risk Factor for Heat-Related Deaths By Kathryn Magann for Australian Associated Press Updated: 01:46 BST, 8 August 2023 A comprehensive study exploring heat-related deaths in the Northern Territory of Australia has revealed that air …
A revolutionary one-hour procedure may offer relief to those suffering from type 2 diabetes by eliminating the need for daily insulin injections. While insulin injections are an effective method for managing the disease, they can cause discomfort and must be administered regularly based on careful calculations. However, scientists have recently discovered that using mild electric …