health

  • Pull those running shoes out of the closet We all know that exercise is not only good for physical health, but also for our mental well-being. Fortunately, you don’t have to work out at the gym every day; a run is also effective for burning fat. And it also seems that running extends your life!…

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  • They actually live happily ever after with their partner! Although people promise each other support in good times and bad on their wedding day, that promise does not always last. Many people get divorced after a while. Yet there are a few zodiac signs for whom this happens a lot less often than for others.…

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  • Not every sleeping position is good for you! Everyone sleeps differently; there are loads of positions in bed to sleep in. Some people like sleeping on their sides on a waterbed, others prefer sleeping on their backs on a hard mattress – but we all do it. We spend about a third of our lives asleep, which…

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  • Republican members of the House Intelligence Committee are alleging in a newly released report that there are “indications” that COVID-19 could be tied to China’s biological weapons research program and “spilled over” to the general human population during an incident at the Wuhan Institute of Virology.  The information was released in a minority staff report by members…

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  • England captain, Harry Kane, has sent a message to ailing Pele as the Brazilian legend recovers from a health scare in the hospital. Pele, 82, has been receiving treatment for colon cancer in the past few days. The three-time World Cup winner also underwent surgery to remove a tumour in September 2021. Pele was recently…

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  • There have been five recorded deaths within seven days of an invasive Strep A diagnosis in children under 10 in England this season, the UK Health Security Agency has said. A child under the age of 10 has also died in Wales after contracting the infection. Group A strep bacteria can cause many infections, ranging…

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  • Thousands of people took to the streets in parts of Shanghai, Beijing and other cities in China on Sunday to protest the country’s harsh zero-Covid policy, which includes stringent lockdowns and repeated mass testing—a sign of growing public discontent over the anti-pandemic approach that has been embraced by Chinese leader Xi Jinping and his administration.…

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  • Can Alcohol Cause Permanent Erectile Dysfunction? Erectile dysfunction is the inability of the penis to become erect. And yes, this can be caused by alcohol intake. Most times, it’s just a temporary phenomenon that eventually wears off with time. Now, the question is: can erectile dysfunction be permanent? Yes, It can be permanent. This is…

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  • Suicide is the act of intentionally causing one’s own death. Nigeria has one of the highest suicide rates in Africa. Dr. Titilayo Tade of the Lagos University Teaching Hospital also states that, “The suicide rate in Nigeria in 2019 is 6.9/100,000, which is higher than 6.5 rate in 2012; but under-reported or miscoded. Nigeria has…

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  • The Coombe Hospital Dublin has apologised to a teenage boy with autism and his family for the failings in care after his birth. The apology was read out in the High Court as the young man, who cannot be named, has settled his legal action for €15m. His counsel Dr John O’Mahony SC, with Cian…

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  • An Iranian hermit nicknamed the “world’s dirtiest man” for not taking a shower for more than half a century has died at the healthy old age of 94, state media has reported. Irna news agency reported that “Amou Haji”, an endearing nickname for an elderly person, died on Sunday in the village of Dejgah in the…

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  • Feeling lonely and depressed could accelerate ageing more than smoking, study finds It is already well-established that being lonely can be bad for your psychological health. But it may also be affecting your physical health – specifically, accelerating your body’s ageing process. That’s according to a new study, which found loneliness increased people’s biological age…

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  • Scientists are manipulating the DNA of mosquitoes to fight the spread of malaria Scientists say they have managed to genetically modify mosquitoes so that they are unable to spread malaria, a disease that kills well over half a million people each year. The changes cause mosquitoes to live shorter lives, while the parasites inside them,…

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  • Recent images of Mike Tyson in a wheelchair left fans seriously concerned with his health. Last month he was seen at Miami airport unable to walk without aid, which sparked all sorts of rumors about his health condition. ‘Big Mike’ has since revealed he is suffering from sciatica and that an intense flair up was the reason for his use of…

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  • With everyone trying to make ends meet and the stress that comes with it, tips for sleeping has become a widely discussed topic. Sleep is supposed to be that “it’s finally over” part of the day when you just want to put your feet up and relax for some hours. However, you lay down and…

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  • One mistake many people make is waiting till they’re 50 before they start trying to pause aging. By this time, they’ve already started down the downward curve.  That said, the best time to freeze the aging process is in your early thirties, or even late twenties. At this point, you can still learn a new…

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