Experts have warned against a little blue pill endorsed by celebs across the world, and the reason is shocking. The pill, called propanolol, is a beta blocker that was first approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat symptoms of cardiovascular disease, but it also provides other benefits, such as calming nerves and…
Every so often, buzzwords rocket into virality, get plastered all over TikTok, and enjoy their five minutes of PR fame. But only a handful actually stick. In the past few years, the rave has been biohacking and longevity – and, fittingly, longevity doesn’t look like it’s going anywhere (a bit like the definition itself). Now,…
The Omaha Home and Lifestyle Show is going on right now at the CHI Health Center.It’s a great place to visit whether you are looking to renovate, decorate, or build — the show provides the resources and connections you need to bring your dream home to life. From custom windows and siding, to cutting boards…
Amy Dowden has admitted that she went back on Strictly Come Dancing “too early” after she received the all-clear from breast cancer last year. Speaking on the Breast Cancer Uncovered podcast on Tuesday (16 September), the professional dancer revealed that she “didn’t process her diagnosis” and was “fixated on getting back on the dance floor”….
“No wonder you’re in so much pain,” she said, validating the last seven years for me. Women’s pain has long been taken less seriously than men’s. A study in the New England Journal of Medicine found that women were seven times more likely to be misdiagnosed and discharged in the middle of having a heart attack….
Before disposable pads and other mass-produced menstrual products became the norm, many societies created women’s hygiene products, including reusable cloth pads. The members of the Philadelphia-based Pan-African Sisterhood Health Initiative, or P.A.S.H.I., get together once a week to recreate these culturally significant products. A group of as many as 40 volunteers gathers every Wednesday at…
High cholesterol is on the rise globally and closely associated with heart disease and stroke. Drugs can help, but many people are interested in natural solutions that will last for the long term. Small adjustments to what you eat, how to live, and the less significant things you do during each day can be powerful…
NEW ALBANY — Just before 9 a.m. Tuesday, about a dozen seniors lined up to dance. On the cusp of the hour, “Slide On” by Mr. David began pumping through speakers at the Southern Indiana Sports Center, filling the gymnasium with the sounds of upbeat soul. As anxiously-awaiting dancers stomped, twisted, turned and clapped to the…
[Shutterstock] Seven out of 10 children in Europe will have myopia by 2050, driven by excessive use of electronic devices including mobile phones, tablets, gaming consoles and computers, according to a Greek medical expert. Pediatric ophthalmologist Nikos Nitsas, president of the Thessaloniki Medical Association, made the prediction during a scientific discussion at the 89th Thessaloniki…
Maintaining liver health is essential for overall well-being. The liver is responsible for detoxifying the body, metabolizing fats, producing bile, and storing nutrients. When the liver is damaged, as in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), it struggles to perform these vital functions. NAFLD occurs when excess fat accumulates in the liver, and it is increasingly…