Coronavirus cases in the UK have now reached 87, and with fears over the number of cases rising, people across the world, particularly in Australia, have been stockpiling toilet paper. In Sydney, supermarket shelves were cleared in minutes, forcing one…
Read MoreHealth experts want 9pm watershed on junk food ads to prevent obesity in kids
Health experts want a 9pm watershed on junk food ads to protect kids. The World Cancer Research Fund said countries including the UK are failing to protect children from “harmful” marketing. It claims it is a human rights issue because…
Read MoreTrust your gut on plant-based diets for heart health
Reducing animal product intake and following a primarily plant-based diet can decrease your risk of heart disease by minimizing the adverse effects of a gut-microbiome associated with increased risk of coronary heart disease, according to research published today in the…
Read MoreLucy Fallon health: Coronation Street star reveals what “saves her life everyday”
Lucy Fallon’s decision to join the cast of Coronation Street back in 2015 was an auspicious one – the actress has earned several accolades for her performance as Bethany Platt, including two British Soap Awards. While some soap stars reveal…
Read MoreJoe Rogan said the all-meat 'carnivore' diet gave him more energy — and explosive diarrhea
iStock Comedian and podcast host Joe Rogan tried an all-meat diet for 30 days as part of "World Carnivore Month" in January. He said that eating nothing but steak, and some eggs and fish, gave him more energy and helped…
Read MoreHealth Highlights: Feb. 11, 2020
Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by the editors of HealthDay: WHO Holds Meeting on Fast-Tracking Vaccines and Treatments for New Coronavirus Fast-tracking promising tests, drugs and vaccines to help slow the outbreak of…
Read MoreCancer symptoms: Five signs you should never ignore – it could be the deadly disease
Cancer symptoms are important to recognise as figures reveal one in two people will develop some form of cancer during their lifetime. In the UK, the four most common types of cancer are breast cancer, lung cancer, prostate cancer and…
Read MoreTeen Mothers Are More Likely to Deal With Mental Health Issues, Study Says
It’s no secret that motherhood comes with its own set of challenges that can be trying for your mental health — and if you’re dealing with depression or anxiety prior to becoming a parent, it isn’t just going to go…
Read MoreOral health warning: Deadly conditions linked to poor dental hygiene – what to look for
Our oral health offers clues about our overall health. Like other areas of the body, the mouth teems with bacteria and is the entry point to many of our most vital organs. Without proper oral hygiene, bacteria can reach levels…
Read MoreHow to live longer: Eating this superfood could increase your life expectancy
Leaps in scientific progress over the years have shown that the key to longevity is not achieved through superstitious means but by making healthy lifestyle decisions informed by evidence-based research. Among all the protective measures you can take, studies have…
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