Face coverings, a key tool in our fight against COVID-19, have impeded our ability to hear, understand, engage and connect with others, according to a study by University of Manchester researchers. The online survey of 460 people—the first of its kind- also showed that people with hearing loss were significantly more affected by face coverings than those without, especially when […]
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Struggling for exercise motivation during the festive season? Strong Women’s first ever fitness advent calendar could be just what you need. November is officially on its way out, which can only mean one thing: Christmas is just around the corner! As we all know, though, this probably won’t be Christmas quite as we know it, with coronavirus restrictions meaning that […]
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Anyone who has undergone a nasal swab or saliva test for COVID-19 knows that the virus is most easily detected in the nose and mouth. That’s why, University at Buffalo researchers argue in a new paper, more COVID-19 studies should be devoted to how immunity emerges to SARS-CoV-2 in the mucous membranes of the nose and mouth. The paper was […]
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Chrissy Teigen is opening up about her past struggle with breastfeeding. On Sunday, the Cravings cookbook author, 34, shared a thread of tweets detailing the "shame" and "guilt" she felt when her body struggled to produce enough breast milk for her two children, daughter Luna Simone, 4½, and 2-year-old son Miles Theodore, whom she shares with husband John Legend. "Ok […]
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We will use your email address only for sending you newsletters. Please see our Privacy Notice for details of your data protection rights. Type 2 diabetes can offer many different warning signs within the body and outside the body. Changes to the texture, thickness, or colour of your nails can signal that you’re sick before other symptoms appear. When you […]
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Existing evidence suggests that the risk of illness associated with preterm birth declines as children grow up, but it remains unclear at what age this begins to happen Being born before 37 weeks’ gestation is associated with a greater risk of hospital admission throughout childhood than being born at full term, says an observational study published in The BMJ on […]
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Research-based on 5,425 citizens’ responses to a questionnaire survey has illuminated that obesity causes are linked to various factors in addition to the individual’s current socio-economic circumstances, including childhood experiences, particularly those of abuse. The study was carried out by Project Professor TAMORI Yoshikazu (Division of Creative Health Promotion) et al.’s research group at the Kobe University Graduate School of […]
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As an unusual term comes to a close and Christmas holidays draw closer, students at the University of St Andrews in Scotland filed in and out of a sports hall that has been transformed into a mass coronavirus testing centre. “It’s a huge piece of mind just to be able to go home and be with my family, knowing that […]
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Samantha Lee/Insider Rather than focus on whether something is wrong with your husband, consider your own assumptions about what a normal and healthy sex life is and how they might be affecting your marriage. According to therapist Rachel Wright, there's nothing wrong or abnormal with preferring oral sex over penetrative sex, even if you're a man. It's time for an […]
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If you are taking any medications to treat nasal allergies, it is suggested to rinse your nose with saline washes before using them. Cleaning your nasal cavities will clear out debris and mucus and help medications work better Around 14 out of the top 20 most polluted cities in the world are in India, posing major health concerns, says Dr Srinivas […]
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