Health & Fitness
Infertility affects a ‘staggering’ 1 in 6 people worldwide, WHO says
April 4, 2023
Infertility affects a ‘staggering’ 1 in 6 people worldwide, WHO says
An estimated 1 in 6 people globally are affected by infertility, according to a new report from the World Health…
A new approach to a Covid-19 nasal vaccine shows early promise
April 4, 2023
A new approach to a Covid-19 nasal vaccine shows early promise
CNN — Scientists in Germany say they’ve been able to make a nasal vaccine that can shut down a Covid-19…
More symptoms than you think may be tied to your migraines
April 3, 2023
More symptoms than you think may be tied to your migraines
Contrary to what internalized stigma may tell you, a migraine isn’t just a headache. In people younger than age 50,…
Saudi Arabia issues warning over Marburg virus
April 2, 2023
Saudi Arabia issues warning over Marburg virus
An official source in the Saudi Public Health Authority warned of an outbreak announced by health authorities in Equatorial Guinea…
Five tips to sleep better this Ramadan
March 29, 2023
Five tips to sleep better this Ramadan
Fasting can impact your sleep during Ramadan, especially affecting REM sleep or deep sleep – which is vital for healthy…
Strong, steady friendships may be an asset to your physiological health, study shows
March 29, 2023
Strong, steady friendships may be an asset to your physiological health, study shows
Good friends and good physical health may be even more closely linked than previously thought, new research has found. Researchers…
Vaccination, Paxlovid decrease risk of long Covid, studies show
March 28, 2023
Vaccination, Paxlovid decrease risk of long Covid, studies show
People who are vaccinated or who take Paxlovid during a Covid-19 infection have a lower risk of developing long Covid,…
Child growth and development hampered by PFAS in blood, study says
March 21, 2023
Child growth and development hampered by PFAS in blood, study says
Potentially toxic chemicals found in everyday products, including fast-food wrappers, makeup and carpeting, are altering hormonal and metabolic pathways needed…
Steps have dropped since Covid-19 and the trend is worrisome, study says
March 21, 2023
Steps have dropped since Covid-19 and the trend is worrisome, study says
Americans took fewer steps during the height of the Covid-19 pandemic, and they still haven’t gotten their mojo back, a…
Scientists parse another clue to possible origins of Covid-19 as WHO says all possibilities ‘remain on the table’
March 20, 2023
Scientists parse another clue to possible origins of Covid-19 as WHO says all possibilities ‘remain on the table’
There’s a tantalizing new clue in the hunt for the origins of the Covid-19 pandemic. A new analysis of genetic…