As the production of chemicals continues to boom, how exactly are they impacting our health? To answer this question, new tools have been developed to identify and monitor hazardous substances. Recent surveys have shown that 90% of Europeans are concerned about the impact of chemicals on the environment, while 84% worry about their potential risks […]
New long-term use of opioids to quell pain after lung cancer surgery is linked to a 40% heightened risk of death from any cause within the next 2 years, finds research published online in the journal Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine. Male sex, older age, use of chemo, anxiety and insomnia are among the factors […]
From silk pillowcases to soothing bath soaks and shower mists, these are the products helping us unwind. Inconsistent sleep patterns are something many of us experience at some point or another, whether this is caused by work or health-related anxieties, there are various factors which can affect our sleep. So, here at Stylist, our editors […]
Over the last decade, conversations about breast cancer have become more commonplace and the information we have available about signs, symptoms and treatments has been more accessible. However, one element of breast cancer often flies under the radar: male breast cancer. Breast cancer in males is much rarer than in females, being one of the […]
EKF Diagnostics, a global in vitro diagnostics company, announces an enhanced DiaSpect Tm. The hand-held hemoglobin analyzer now connects securely to EKF Link, the company’s own point-of-care (POC) middleware, enabling additional features including a calculated hematocrit value and data management. Available globally, the DiaSpect Tm has received an IVD CE-mark, FDA clearance and is registered […]
Kourtney Kardashian is speaking truth to something many women in their 40s have experienced firsthand: feeling pressured to conceive ASAP because of their age. In a recent interview on Dear Media’s Not Skinny But Not Fat podcast, the Kardashians star got candid about “feeling pushed into doing IVF” with her husband, Blink-182 drummer Travis Barker. […]
For healthy and tasty meals on a budget choose frozen food! As the cost of food rises, we create recipes using a selection of cheap freezer basics As the cost of food escalates it may seem more difficult to eat healthily, but in the freezer section of the supermarket is a range of staples that […]
The National Cancer Institute, part of the National Institutes of Health, has provided $23 million to four universities to develop cancer care telehealth centers as part of NCI’s Telehealth Research Centers of Excellence initiative. Under the federal Cancer Moonshot initiative, TRACE aims at how best to use and sustain telehealth to provide cancer-related care. There […]
Mandy Moore and her husband Taylor Goldsmith just became parents of two! The couple welcomed their second child together and couldn’t wait to share the thrilling news with fans via Instagram. In the caption to their post, Moore and Goldsmith, who also share 20-month-old son August “Gus” Harrison, perfectly encapsulated just how happy they are […]
The influenza virus, which causes the flu, is a major public health issue, infecting millions of people and estimated to cost $10 billion in direct medical costs in the United States each year. Like most viruses, influenza mutates rapidly as it spreads, making it difficult to vaccinate against every possible strain. Every year there is […]
