"I'm fine. I promise you I'm fine. I'm not scared. My decision is made. I'm just gonna really try to push through these next couple of months,” Banks told her followers. Note: The following story contains sensitive information that may not be suitable for all readers. Fans are expressing concern over Azealia Banks. On Saturday, August 8, […]
US surpasses 5M coronavirus cases More than 97,000 children tested positive for coronavirus in last two weeks of July; Bryan Llenas reports on the latest. The U.S. reached five million coronavirus cases on Sunday, continuing to lead the world as the nation with the highest number of infections. The milestone came fewer than three weeks since […]
At one of my lowest points with my eating disorder, just thinking about food was enough to induce a panic attack. I was 21 and had spent years feeling ashamed of myself for being overweight. Now I was avoiding eating until it hurt, suffering painful stomach cramps from hunger and feeling like a failure for […]
Credit: CC0 Public Domain More than 10,000 people have died from coronavirus in South Africa since the pandemic arrived in the country in March, the health ministry said Saturday. The continent’s most industrialised economy has registered 553,188 infections, more than half of the continental caseload, and the fifth biggest number of COVID-19 cases in the […]
High blood pressure increases a person’s risk of life-threatening conditions, such as heart attacks and strokes, which is why controlling your reading is very important. Eating a healthy diet is one way to do this – experts recommend cutting down on the amount of salt in your food and to eat plenty of fruit and […]
If you’re diabetic, it’s vital you receive regular eye check-ups by an optometrist. Diabetes UK notes that diabetes is the “leading cause of preventable sight loss”. The American Diabetes Association states that people with diabetes are “more likely to suffer from glaucoma”. What’s glaucoma? The NHS explained glaucoma occurs when the optic nerve – which […]
Marti Pellow, 55, is best known for being the lead singer of Scottish band Wet Wet Wet. The singer, turned actor, has previously revealed that he was addicted to heroin before the band split up for the first time, in the late 1990s. Marti and Wet Wet Wet went from success to success in the […]
Undeterred by the coronavirus, schools in several US states have reopened for in-person classes—but some have already been hit by large quarantines of students and staff following fresh outbreaks. In Mississippi—the state with the country’s highest positivity rate at 22 percent of everyone tested, sick or otherwise—the Corinth School District has so far seen eight […]
August 7 — The coronavirus pandemic has dominated the headlines, and our daily lives, for most of this year. Medical News Today have covered this fast-moving, complex story with live updates on the latest news, interviews with experts, and an ongoing investigation into the deep racial disparities that COVID-19 has unmasked. However, this has not […]
A new type of immunotherapy for the skin cancer malignant melanoma shows promising results. Three severely ill patients are now long-term survivors. The study, published in OncoImmunology, is the result of a collaboration between researchers at Karolinska Institutet and Karolinska University Hospital. “Immunotherapy is based on activation of the body’s own immune defense to eliminate […]
