Asthma and food allergies during childhood associated with increased risk of irritable bowel syndrome

Asthma and food hypersensitivity at age 12 is associated with an increased risk of having irritable bowel syndrome at 16, a new study presented today at UEG Week Virtual 2020 has found. The research, conducted at the University of Gothenburg and the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm, Sweden, analyzed the health of 2,770 children from birth to the age of 16. […]

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Improvements in stroke treatment could save more lives

Yale researchers have found ways to treat stroke patients that may otherwise be untreatable. In a study published in the Journal of Neurosurgery, principal investigators Yale’s Charles Matouk, MD, associate professor of neurosurgery, and Nils Petersen, MD, Ph.D. associate professor of neurology, show that a method called direct carotid puncture (DCT) offers a life-saving and surprisingly safe alternative to the […]

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Ease hip pain with this glute strengthening circuit

Strong Women ambassador and fitness trainer Emma Obayuvana demonstrates how to build stronger hips in this quick and effective lower body workout.  Are your hips feeling tighter than a brand new resistance band? Given how busy the hip joints are, it’s no surprise. “They’re a primary centre for lower body movement and balance when we walk, run, squat, jump or […]

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Two Spanish regions tighten virus measures

Two northern Spanish regions bordering France, Catalonia and Navarra, announced Sunday new coronavirus restrictions on public life to try to tame a rise in COVID-19 infections. In Navarra, which is home to around 650,000 people, gatherings as of Tuesday will be limited to six people, bars and restaurants must close at 10 pm and their capacity will be limited to […]

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Mindy Kaling, Gisele Bündchen and More Stars Share Powerful Messages on World Mental Health Day

Sterling K. Brown, Lily Collins, Camila Cabello and more stars shared messages on World Mental Health Day. Read them here. Today is World Mental Health Day and celebrities are observing the important date by raising awareness and sharing their own experiences on social media. Gisele Bündchen, for instance, recalled "battling severe panic attacks" in her early 20s and how she […]

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