Tag: health

Why some people eat more than others? A study from America that this could be due to the fact that it tastes like some of the longer and better than the other. And this seems, in turn, the BMI appears to be linked. For the study, which was published in the “Journal of the Academy

Parkinson’s disease symptoms gradually develop and tend to be mild at first. A tremor in the hands or arms is well-known for being a symptom of the condition, but there are many different symptoms that can affect each individual in different ways. Not all symptoms are linked to a person’s motor skills, and some may

Can on, peas in the pasta salad. What affects the speed of the preparation, canned vegetables certainly unbeatable. But fresh goods would be the better Alternative? “A difficult subject”, says Monika Bischoff. A variety of studies to be contrary here in regular intervals, explains the Director of the centre for nutritional medicine and prevention at

Vitamin B12 deficiency occurs if a person lacks the vitamin from the foods they’re eating. Two common reasons why this can happen is if a person eats a vegan or vegetarian diet or as a result of a certain medical condition. Vegans and vegetarians can be at risk of vitamin B12 deficiency because the main

A world-first intervention for refugee men who suffer from PTSD has shown promise in a trial, encouraging them to get help. An online intervention by UNSW Sydney scientists, in partnership with Settlement Services International (SSI), has successfully helped traumatised refugee men overcome the stigma associated with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), a randomised control trial has

Samantha Giles, 48, has played Bernice Blackstock on ITV’s Emmerdale since 1998. The actress has been involved in a number of dramatic storylines over the years, including an occasion when her character got a bad rash. But Samantha’s health issues aren’t reserved for the small screen. Earlier this year, the star was open about her

Vitamin D is an incredibly important vitamin. It can have serious effects on the body if we don’t get enough. Our bodies make Vitamin D from cholesterol when it is exposed to sunlight. While it can be found in certain fatty fish and dairy products, it’s very hard to get it from diet alone. Not

Weeks after visiting a North Carolina water park, a man has died from a brain-eating amoeba, leading people to question the safety of the popular summertime activity. Eddie Gray spent July 12 at Fantasy Lake water park in Cumberland County, North Carolina with his church mission group. North Carolina health officials believe that he contracted

As summer roars on, the UK finds itself plunged into the middle of an intense heatwave. For the second time ever, meteorologists recorded temperatures of more than 100F in the UK yesterday. As glorious as the weather may be during the day, the heat could pose numerous problems at night, in particular, with sleep. Over

65 inches tall and 4720 grams – is Vincent the longest Baby in Germany? The small, Big is born on Wednesday in Mönchengladbach, and already, some, Germany could break the record. Newborns are, on average, between 50 and 53 inches tall and weigh about 3300 grams. Vincent’s dimensions shoot far beyond the standards. "I believe

Self-care is a major buzzword for 2019, but there’s a sentiment that taking time for your mental health is too indulgent or expensive for the average person. While yes, massages and retail therapy require a good amount of cash, there are plenty of totally free ways to reduce stress. That’s the message that the Crisis

Losing weight, particularly if you’re overweight, can reduce your risk of some potentially serious health problems. Even losing a small amount carries a host of health benefits. It can lower the risk of high blood pressure, heart disease, stroke, type 2 diabetes, some types of cancer and back pain. Regular exercise and eating a healthy

In the case of the supply of vaccine against measles, it has come to a bottleneck. Currently, a quadrivalent vaccine was not available, was confirmed by a spokesman of the Federal Ministry of health, the “redakion network Germany” (“RND”). According to the spokesman, it is a combination preparation against Mumps, measles, rubella, and Varicella. The

As temperatures are expected to reach a whopping 37C in parts of the UK today, it’s important to stay vigilant. It’s officially a heatwave, and forecasters say there is a 30% chance the UK’s all-time heat-record of 38.5C could be surpassed on Thursday. While it may sound like the perfect time to throw on your

Eczema can make everyday activities harder. The skin condition usually causes the skin to regularly flare-up, resulting in the affected area becoming itchy and enflamed. There are a wide-range of treatment options available to alleviate symptoms. For those interested in trying out natural supplements, Holland and Barrett recommends a number of products. Turmeric The herbal

Sleep is integral to a person’s health, and not getting enough can result in a number of problems. Most of us need around eight hours of good-quality sleep a night. As well as making a person feel grumpy, lack of sleep can increase the risk of obesity, heart disease and diabetes, and shorten life expectancy.

German pharmaceutical and chemical company Bayer AG says U.S. investment firm Yellow Wood Partners will buy its Dr. Scholl’s foot care business for $585 million. Bayer said Monday that the sale will enable it to “focus on building its core over-the-counter brands.” It said that Yellow Wood Partners, based in Boston, will create a stand-alone

Remember to not just focus on core exercises. Doing workouts that involve all muscles will be better. Another tip is something we have covered at great lengths – walking for weight loss. Walking is something we can all fit in to our daily lives – whether it be walking to work, in your lunch break or

High blood pressure risks could be lowered by making some lifestyle changes which includes a person’s diet and their activities. Blood pressure UK said on their website: “Different kinds of exercise and activity have different effects on your body. If you have high blood pressure, you should try and focus on activities that’ll help your

Often used syringes and reflections in knee pain according to a study, often ineffective. For the “fact check healthcare” of the Bertelsmann Foundation, the Harding center for Risk literacy at the Max-Planck-Institute in Berlin analyzed the current reports. Joint reflections, hyaluronic acid and Corticosteroid injections showed accordingly, in the case of osteoarthritis, only a very