Dr Zoe says wearing a certain colour can draw mosquitoes in – ‘That’s what attracts them’
Dr Zoe explains why mosquitoes are attracted to red We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our…
Read MoreBrits forget almost 2,000 things a year – like birthdays or their passwords
Brits forget an average of 1,095 things a year, such as their partner’s phone number, birthdays – and where they’ve parked the car. A study of 2,000 adults found they forget something on average three times a day – including…
Read MoreRecovery Clinic: a neuroscientist explains why we’re all so bad at resting
Strong Women’s Chloe Gray is on a mission to better look after her body. In the first of a new series, she tries acupuncture (despite a fear of needles) to see if it can finally help her de-stress. On the…
Read MoreStudy finds virtual mindfulness-based intervention for sexual health as a feasible treatment option for cancer survivors
Sexual dysfunction is a common after-effect for survivors of breast and gynecologic cancers. A recent Oregon State University study found that a mindfulness-based intervention delivered via videoconference by a trained facilitator was a feasible treatment option for survivors. The study,…
Read MoreDwyane Wade Shares Heartbreaking Fears About His Trans Daughter Zaya's Safety
No parent should have to feel the kind of fear Dwyane Wade experiences when his 15-year-old trans daughter Zaya walks outside. The basketball player opened up to CNN at the TIME100 Summit about the worries he has for Zaya’s safety….
Read MoreStudy reveals inaccurate label claims on unregulated CBD products
Recent studies have highlighted the therapeutic benefits of cannabidiol (CBD), which is a non-intoxicating component of Cannabis sativa. Previously, the association of Δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol (Δ9-THC) with CBD limited studies on its medicinal benefits. The Agricultural Improvement Act of 2018 (2018 Farm Bill)…
Read MoreExperts urge Germany’s govt to prepare for fall COVID wave
Authorities in Germany should prepare for several possible pandemic scenarios this fall that would likely strain the country’s health system and critical infrastructure, an expert panel said Wednesday. The government-appointed panel said the country continues to have immunity gaps in…
Read MoreNew article demonstrates reproducibility and rigor of epidemiologic research
A recent article published in Science Advances demonstrates the rigor and substantial advancements that have occurred in the field of epidemiology over the past 27 years. Led by Rollins researchers—including 33 Emory Ph.D. students in epidemiology—the article revisited an influential…
Read MoreVideo: How to have a productive visit with your health care professional
Whether an appointment has been on the calendar for months or your visit to your health care professional’s office is because of a sudden issue, getting the right treatment and answers to questions starts with a productive conversation. When it…
Read MoreJessica Alba Posted the Sweetest 14th Birthday Tribute to Daughter Honor: 'My Whole Heart, My First Baby'
Jessica Alba celebrated her daughter Honor’s 14th birthday with a heartwarming video that will get you in your feels. The actress took to Instagram to share footage of Honor growing up, from ballet classes as a little one to sweet…
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