Gynecologists Are the New 'It Girls' of Instagram

It’s safe to say we’re sick of sifting through post after post advertising the too-good-to-be-true benefits of products like flat tummy tea, trendy hair vitamins and dietary supplements. The last year saw a spike in celebrities and wellness influencers pushing holistic health products, like Gwyneth Paltrow’s recent rebrand of her lifestyle site, Goop, that sells […]

The new male birth control gel you rub on your shoulder

The new male birth control gel you rub on your shoulder: Two British couples taking part in pioneering tests say it works AND boosts their sex lives WORLD EXCLUSIVE: The remarkable new treatment is hormone-based clear gel Experts claim few if any noticeable side effects, and say it’s 99 per cent effective John Vandesquille, 30, from […]

4 Personal Trainers on the Best Exercises for People With Bad Knees

Knee pain afflicts millions of women everyday. Studies have shown that women are more prone to knee injuries than men —thanks to our relatively wider hips that put extra stress on our joints and our hormones that potentially weakens our ligaments. Ugh. This is particularly troubling news for those who are active. Nothing bums you […]

Will Brexit end the shortcut of NHS operations done by EU doctors?

Will Brexit end the shortcut of NHS operations done by EU doctors? UK’s departure from EU could stop patients from bypassing NHS waiting lists by visiting hospitals across Europe Under the Cross-Border Healthcare Directive or another scheme called S2 patients can go to another EU country to have treatment Around 4,000 patients in the UK took […]

Are you in danger of catching the coronavirus? 5 questions answered

The Chinese government has quarantined Wuhan, a port city of 11 million people, and it has restricted travel to and from several other cities, including Beijing, to contain the coronavirus that has sickened more than 800 people and killed at least 25 as of Jan. 23, 2020. A case has been reported in Seattle, and […]

'Portable A&E' on the road 'saves hospital £500,000 a year'

‘Portable A&E’ that can treat patients in life-threatening situations on the road ‘saves hospital £500,000 a year by preventing ambulance trips’ The Physician Response Unit (PRU) was trialled for a year by an NHS trust The car has more medical equipment and specialist doctors than an ambulance It can treat patients at the location of […]

The Great Millennial Blood Pressure Problem

You know the guy. You work with him, or you’re friends with him, or maybe you even are him. He’s youngish. Fit-ish. Flirting with fasting and CBD. Always tracking his steps, his sleep, his heart rate, his meditation streaks. But these trackers overlook one metric: blood pressure. Those two numbers measure how well your blood […]