A simple blood test could identify seemingly-healthy people with a high hidden risk of heart disease thanks to a world-first discovery by University of Otago, Christchurch researchers. Researchers from the University’s Christchurch Heart Institute studied the blood samples and cardiology scans of 665 healthy young and middle-aged people with no previous heart conditions. They found […]
Helen George was overjoyed when she started to grow a life inside of her. And the TV star had hoped it would run smoothly, but unfortunately, it didn’t. Which pregnancy complication did she suffer from? The British actress, 35, has played Nurse Trixie Franklin in Call The Midwife since 2012. Fast forward five years, and […]
Brittani Boren Leach is continuing to be candid about her feelings as her late son Crew's first birthday approaches. On Monday, the pregnant YouTube star shared a heartbreaking message about how she felt "a looming cloud of dread washing over" her as the month of September approached, alongside two photos of baby Crew, who died […]
Vitamin D is crucial for the body, as it helps to keep your bones, teeth and muscles healthy. You could be at risk of a deficiency if you develop any of these four common symptoms. During the winter months, when daylight hours are reduced, it may be difficult to get all of the vitamin D […]
Each year, nearly 120 million units of donated blood flow from donor veins into storage bags at collection centers around the world. The fluid is packed, processed and reserved for later use. But once outside the body, stored red blood cells (RBCs) undergo continuous deterioration. By day 42 in most countries, the products are no […]
These days, everyone always has the same plus-one in tow: a face mask. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends anyone over the age of two wears a face covering in public to help slow the spread of COVID-19. Since masks will continue to be an essential in our lives for the foreseeable future, […]
The number of people with type 2 diabetes is expected to exceed the five million mark by 2030. The number of people that officially have diabetes is estimated to be one million off the actual figure. Both this discrepancy and rise can be attributed in part to the way we prioritise imminent danger. Human evolution […]
Bella Hadid reshared a post about Lyme Disease symptoms and said she feels "at least 10 of these attributes without fail." Bella Hadid is opening up about her health. The 23-year-old model took to Instagram Stories Aug. 25 and reshared a graphic by Palestine on a Plate author Joudie Kalla about Lyme Disease, which she […]
(HealthDay)—Toddlers who are overweight or obese have higher cardiometabolic risk scores at 11 to 12 years of age, according to a study published in the Aug. 1 issue of Pediatrics. Kate Lycett, Ph.D., from Deakin University in Burwood, Australia, and colleagues assessed the relationship between overall body mass index (BMI) growth patterns (measured at ages […]
Peter Jones is an entrepreneur, businessman, and reality television personality with interests in mobile phones, television, media, leisure, retail, and property. Peter is the last remaining original investor on the popular BBC Two television show Dragons’ Den. In a Q&A with Mail Online, the star revealed the illness he had recently had was pneumonia. In 2010 he […]
