This Morning's Dr Chris discusses the signs of high cholesterol We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info High cholesterol describes a build-up […]
Andy Stone is one of the lucky ones. The New York City resident saw a tweet from a local AIDS activist saying that monkeypox vaccines would be available that day at a clinic in Manhattan. Stone, 35, and his husband booked appointments online right away and got their shots last month. "I want to do […]
The British Dental Association has warned against the high sugar content in baby food pouches. Recent research, which looked at 109 different pouches aimed at kids under 12, found more than a quarter contained more sugar (by volume) than Coca Cola. Experts are now warning about the long-term impact on teeth, and health in general, […]
Experts’ discussions and recommendations addressing the interface between cancer and heart disease were published this month in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society summarizing sessions from a virtual bench to bedside conference hosted by the American Society of Geriatrics (AGS). The interrelationship between these two conditions—the two leading causes of death for older Americans—is […]
Can’t see the audio player? Click here to listen on Acast. You can also listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, Pocket Casts, or wherever you listen to podcasts. The pandemic has taken a toll on everyone, but those who work in health care have suffered disproportionately, according to a new report from the office of […]
An experimental cancer drug could be promising for some people hospitalized with Covid-19, a new study says. The medication, called sabizabulin and given as a pill, reduced by half the risk of death among participants. It could be more effective than other drugs for those severely sick with Covid, The New York Times reports. The […]
Sense of agency refers to the subjective experience that we are in control of our actions, including movements and speech. A new study suggests that recognizing our voice from other voices is an important part of our feeling of generating speech and our sense of agency over speech. Participants in the study were less likely […]
Copper exposure in the environment and the protein alpha-synuclein in the human brain could play an important role in the pathogenesis of Parkinson’s disease. A team from Empa and the University of Limerick was able to show how the protein forms into an unusual shape when exposed to large amounts of copper ions. Published in […]
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, SheKnows may receive an affiliate commission. In honor of #throwbackthursday today, Katherine Schwarzenegger shared the cutest picture of her daughter, Lyla, 1, whom she shares with husband Chris Pratt. The self-help author and her little girl are twinning in hot […]
Can walking lower blood pressure? While we’ve long known that walking brings with it many health and wellbeing benefits, including strengthening our bones and muscles and helping us to maintain a healthy weight and lose body fat, it turns out that the walking perks don’t stop there. According to a paper published in Current Hypertension […]
