A revolutionary technique has been discovered to alleviate migraine pain in just 15 minutes. By delivering a blast of air up the nose, the nerves at the back of the nose responsible for generating severe headaches can be cooled, providing relief. In a small trial presented at the American Headache Society’s annual meeting, nearly half …
Jonathan Medland’s voice crackles with a mix of anger and emotion when he discusses the tragic loss of his son, Jon, who took his own life at the young age of 22. “He was an exuberant, engaging, funny, and truly incredible young man. Everyone he encountered had nothing but praise for him. He had a …
Morgan Lee-Stephens, a 65-year-old accommodation advisory consultant from Loughton, Essex, noticed she was struggling to walk uphill to pick up her grandchildren from school. Along with chest pain and dizziness, she experienced breathlessness. Morgan, who regularly went to the gym three times a week and had an active lifestyle, found it unusual to experience such …
Is Marmite Healthy? The Mystery Surrounding Ultra-Processed Foods Marmite, a polarizing spread, is loved by some and loathed by others. But what exactly is its impact on our health? Some experts argue that Marmite falls under the category of “ultra-processed foods” (UPFs), which have been linked to obesity and other health issues, including a higher …
A revolutionary birth trend is gaining popularity among new mothers, providing them with a sense of empowerment during cesarean sections. Maternal-assisted C-section (MAC), primarily practiced in Australia, involves the mother, with the assistance of medical professionals, reaching down with sterilized gloves to deliver her own baby from the uterus and onto her chest. Advocates of …
British scientists are at the forefront of efforts to develop a vaccine that can effectively combat the next deadly pandemic within just 100 days of its outbreak. This groundbreaking initiative is taking place at Porton Down, a highly secure government laboratory. The goal is to create prototype vaccines to combat a potential disease known as …
‘Worrying’ Trend: Number of Children with Eating Disorders Doubles in Six Years as Experts Blame Social Media Last year, 11,800 young people were treated for eating disorders, compared to 5,240 in 2016-2017 NHS targets state that 95% of urgent cases should be seen within a week of referral In the third quarter of 2022-23, only …
The passing of Zhanna Samsonova, a popular vegan influencer, has drawn attention to a unique and extreme diet known as fruitarianism. This diet revolves around consuming raw fruits such as apples, bananas, and strawberries, with the option to supplement with vegetables and seeds. Zhanna, also known as Zhanna D’Art, was living in South-East Asia and …
Dr Martens, the iconic footwear brand that was once associated with skinheads and punks, is facing controversy over a pair of boots that appear to endorse transgender surgery. The boots feature a cartoon person with mastectomy scars, symbolizing breast removal surgery, and were designed by a self-described queer illustrator. The promotion of these LGBTQ+ friendly …
A Michigan teenager who previously disregarded chest pains and heart palpitations recently experienced a cardiac arrest while participating in wrestling. Alexander Bowerson, an 18-year-old three-sport athlete, collapsed during wrestling practice in December. The incident occurred just days before basketball icon LeBron James’ son, Bronny James, also suffered a sudden cardiac arrest during basketball practice. In …