This winter, I decided to commit to 30 days of yoga in a bid to fight off digital fatigue and boost my mental health. Yoga has been reported to have profound health effects on the brain and body, with certain practices even raising the body's levels of feel-good hormones. While I was motivated in the […]
Hair loss: Dr Ranj discusses causes of male pattern baldness Androgenetic alopecia is a common form of hair loss in men and women, also known as male-pattern baldness or female-pattern baldness. Do you have trademarks signs of this condition? MedlinePlus stated: “Hair is lost in a well-defined pattern.” In men with male-pattern baldness, the hair […]
Samantha Lee/Insider You shouldn't have to put up with being bullied by your in-laws, and there are ways to respectfully tell them their behavior isn't OK. Start with speaking to your partner so you're on the same page about how to proceed. Then let your in-laws know that if they continue to bully you into […]
Coronavirus variant: Expert outlines details of new strain Paul Hilditch, who taught at Conyers School in Yarm, Stockton-on-Tees, died in hospital on December 27 after contracting coronavirus. He was aged just 55 when he lost his life. Paul taught engineering and technology at the secondary school and sixth form. Tributes flooded in on social media […]
California officials say they have identified a case of COVID-19 from the potentially more contagious virus strain first found in the United Kingdom, becoming the second state in the U.S. to spot the virus variant. Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Wednesday that the variant, B.1.1.7, was identified in Southern California, the Los Angeles Times reported. ABC […]
A son is warning that short visits — even with precautions like testing and masks — can be unsafe during the COVID-19 pandemic, after his parents died of the virus following a quick visit with him and his sister. Joseph Bruno and his family, like most Americans, changed their habits this year to stay safe, […]
Maddie Cole in eighth grade stopped running cross country. She’d competed the year before, but the air quality in her native Sacramento, California, was so bad that she got sick during a race; she soon learned she had asthma. The next year the sky above Sacramento turned gray with smoke from the 2018 Camp fire. […]
‘My feet burn with pain if I go walking’: DR MARTIN SCURR answers your health questions I’m an avid walker aged 74, but now find after a few miles I get a tingling feeling in my little toe which spreads to the pad of my foot and burns, so it’s painful to walk. A consultant […]
As 2020 nears its end, December has become the nation's deadliest month since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, claiming over 63,000 American lives. According to the COVID Tracking Project, December surpassed the previous record — held by April with over 55,000 deaths — on Dec. 23, as people began traveling for the holidays and […]
All of those Christmas Zoom calls might actually be one of the most beneficial thing you do for your health this festive period. What exactly does ‘healthy’ mean to you? If we believed what we saw on a lot of social media accounts, it would involve working out five times a week, only eating homemade […]
