So You Want to Be an EMERGENCY MEDICINE ...
So You Want to Become an Emergency Medicine Doctor. Here\'s how you can decide if emergency medicine is a good field for you, how to become an EM doc, and...
- October 14, 2022
Amylin: The Forgotten Hormone
Most everyone knows that when someone has type 1 diabetes, their pancreas lacks the ability to produce the hormone insulin (or their pancreas doesn’t make enough insulin, as in the...
- March 23, 2021
Ponderlily: Taking your time for you
Carina Lawson, founder of eco-friendly planner brand Ponderlily, knows how hard it can be to make time for wellbeing, which is why she’s helping people create space for meaning and...
- January 27, 2021
Professor Green: A gut feeling
Musician, documentary maker, and entrepreneur, Stephen Manderson – AKA Professor Green – has never shied away from difficult subjects. In this candid chat, he opens up about echo chambers, activism,...
- January 27, 2021
5 ways to show someone you care
A kind gesture can go a long way, so here are four simple ways you can make a loved one feel appreciated Now we’re cookin’! Whether it’s an old family recipe, or...
- January 27, 2021
How to build emotional intelligence
Learning to tune-in to our own and others’ emotions can unlock a whole new level of wellbeing. Here’s how to do it Emotional intelligence (EI) is the ability to accurately notice...
- November 30, 2020
“Selfless and Incredible” Mother Lea...
Hollie Jobber spent her life protecting and caring for children, both her own and those most in need. The 35-year-old mother of five worked as a social worker in child...
- November 29, 2020
Does age slow weight loss?
Researchers recently studied the effect of age on weight loss efforts. The obesity epidemic currently affects over 300 million people around the world. Even developing nations suffer with as many as...
- November 27, 2020
15 unique Christmas gifts from independe...
Shop small this year, from the pick of our favourite independent sellers who, in their own way, are having a positive impact on the world Christmas is going to be a...
- November 27, 2020
Xolair Holds Up for Chronic Rhinosinusit...
Omalizumab (Xolair) maintained efficacy for chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps, a researcher reported. In an open-label extension study of two, 24-week clinical trials, omalizumab was associated with significant improvements in nasal...
- November 24, 2020
Dogs in the Home May Keep Kids’ IgE in...
Owning a dog while pregnant appeared to shape children’s immune systems well into adolescence, a researcher reported. In a cohort of 1,193 mother-child pairs in southeast Michigan, the area under the...
- November 23, 2020
The low-down on manifestation
‘Manifesting’ has become a real buzz word – and it’s one our columnist Grace Victory uses daily. Here, she shares everything you need to know about the power of ‘manifestation’ When...
- November 23, 2020
Rowdy Bar: The First Prebiotic Energy Ba...
Rowdy Bars are a deliciously healthy option for ultrarunners, kid athletes, busy moms, and everything in between. This tasty energy bar promotes good gut health while providing your body with...
- November 21, 2020
Four Steps to Managing Your Fear When Ra...
By Bonnie O’Neil The fall chill in the air deepens as the leaves begin their inevitable eruption into glorious color. Children squeal with delight at the prospect of being frightened by...
- November 20, 2020
Natural remedies for sore throat
Natural remedies for sore throats include drinking hot beverages or using salt water, lemon juice, licorice root, marshmallow root, apple cider vinegar, or essential oils. Sore throats are an extremely common...
- November 17, 2020
Dr. Fauci says it appears Covid strain f...
Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Anthony Fauci, testifies during a US Senate Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee hearing to examine Covid-19, focusing on...
- November 14, 2020
The UK Government’s spending review: T...
This autumn, the chancellor Rishi Sunak will go to Parliament and set out the UK Government’s spending priorities in the Comprehensive Spending Review (CSR). It will be a big moment for...
- October 27, 2020
Hydrate and Refuel: Best Low-Sugar Sport...
There are many sports drinks on the market that promise numerous health benefits but come with a price tag and are loaded with calories and sugar. As people living with...
- October 27, 2020
Pumpkin Lasagna Recipe with Spinach and ...
This content originally appeared on Low Carb Yum. Republished with permission. The first thing that comes to mind when you talk about pumpkin as food is usually pumpkin pie or some...
- October 26, 2020
FDA Approves Veklury (remdesivir) for th...
FDA Approves Veklury (remdesivir) for the Treatment of COVID-19 FOSTER CITY, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Oct. 22, 2020– Gilead Sciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: GILD) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has...
- October 25, 2020
Easy Halloween recipes to try with frien...
Get stuck into these spooky treats It’s that time of the year again, when the evenings are longer and things get a bit spooky. It’s also a great time to treat...
- October 24, 2020
Is there a future without Pap testing?
Maybe you saw the hashtag #DonutTakePAPAway on social media recently? ObGyn physicians and advocates are voicing their disagreement with the American Cancer Society’s (ACS) latest cervical cancer screening guidelines. #DoNutTakePapAway You see,...
- October 23, 2020
Senate to vote on $500 billion GOP coron...
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) walks to his office on Capitol Hill in Washington, September 10, 2020. Joshua Roberts | Reuters The Senate will vote on a $500 billion coronavirus stimulus...
- October 19, 2020
Dancing at 100: Señorita Estallita Full...
Posted on October 16, 2020 by Mari Evans “A firecracker.” “The life of the party.” “Señorita Estallita Fulla Suga.” Estelle Reiff goes by many monikers, which only makes sense for a...
- October 17, 2020
‘Out of control’: European leaders s...
A nurse gets ready to enter a room to take care of a patient infected with Covid-19 at the intensive care unit of the Lariboisiere Hospital of the AP-HP (Assistance...
- October 16, 2020
We’re asking scientists to tackle 9 of...
Lung cancer cells. Credit: LRI EM Unit It started with a challenge. Or 7 to be exact, 7 challenges we issued to the global research community, challenges that scientists, doctors and...
- October 15, 2020
What Are SGLT-2 Inhibitors and How Can T...
This content originally appeared on diaTribe. Republished with permission. By Mary Barna Bridgeman SGLT-2 inhibitors can protect your heart! This type of medicine is recommended for people with type 2 diabetes who...
- October 14, 2020
Democrats and Republicans dismiss Trump...
US Speaker of the House, Nancy Pelosi, Democrat of California, leaves after her weekly press briefing on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, on October 8, 2020. Andrew Caballero-Reynolds | AFP |...
- October 12, 2020
More support needed for people who self-...
Samaritans warns that mental health services in England are inadequate and more people will suffer if improvements are not made Although it may not seem like it, at its root, self-harm...
- October 09, 2020
Diagnosed Alone
Six weeks ago, I was working a Sunday shift at Penn Medicine Roberts Proton Therapy Center when I happened to rub my neck. My heart sunk. I felt a hard...
- October 08, 2020