Category: Features
A sport for everyone – top activities for meditative personalities
Characteristically calm, these types of individuals are deep thinkers and enjoy contemplative activities. Discover our top selection of sports that can help meditative personalities maintain their healthy assets and develop additional skills for their well-being. Naturally philosophical, meditative personalities prefer […]
Poor sleeping patterns link to cancer
Irregular sleeping patterns have been “unequivocally” shown to lead to cancer in tests on mice, a study suggests. The report, in Current Biology, lends weight to concerns about the damaging impact of shift work on health. The researchers said women […]
Mediterranean Diet can Prevent Inflammation in Both Men and Women
The Mediterranean diet is likely to have similar effect on inflammation among men and women, according to a recent study published in the Nutrition Journal. Mediterranean Diet can Prevent Inflammation in Both Men and Women The Mediterranean diet consists of […]
How robotic surgery can contribute to women’s health
Surgeon Moon Hye-sung shares her view on benefits of robotic surgery for leiomyoma patients The idea of undergoing a surgical procedure for the first time can be overwhelming for many, especially for those who are afraid of surgical scars and […]
Nasal Discharge
The inner lining of the nose consists of mucus membrane that contains mucus-secreting glands. Mucus is a thin secretion made up of water, antibodies and proteins. The mucus helps to keep the nasal passages moist and prevent dust or infective […]
Pelvic Inflammatory Disorder
What is Pelvic Inflammatory Disorder? Pelvic inflammatory disease or disorder (PID) is a reproductive disorder that affects women. It is a complication that often develops because of sexually transmitted diseases, but can also be caused by other circumstances. The condition […]
Scientific experts: Sugar intake ‘should be halved’
A committee of scientists has advised the government to halve the current recommended daily intake of sugar. Nutrition experts say no more than 5% of daily calories should come from added sugar – about seven teaspoons. Most people consume at […]
Obesity: ‘Slim chance’ of return to normal weight
The chance of returning to a normal weight after becoming obese is only one in 210 for men and one in 124 for women over a year, research suggests. For severe obesity, shedding excess weight in a year is even […]
Magnetic pulses may ease ringing in the ears
People with tinnitus – a ringing or other “phantom” sounds in their ears – may benefit from a treatment that sends electromagnetic pulses into the brain, suggests a new study. Transcranial magnetic simulation (TMS) is not currently available for the […]
Ramadan health: Hydration is key
Even as the month of Ramadan approaches its end, those fasting need to practice caution. Over the course of the month, the body’s organs enter into a journey of maintenance and healing, as does the mind. Fasting for nearly 15 […]
