Tips for Creating an Exercise Plan You’ll Stick With
Are you looking to get back into exercise or start a new fitness routine? It’s a great decision for your health, but it can also be overwhelming. Motivating yourself to start exercising again after a long break, choosing the right…
Experts Warn Against Using Out-of-Date Medicine
Experts have warned against using out-of-date medicine as research suggests Brits aren’t throwing them away. According to a survey of 2000 people by One Poll, one in three consumers keep medicine past their expiry date because they think it could…
Health Officials Encourage Proactive Measures to Keep Children Healthy
As the new school term begins, parents are being encouraged to take proactive measures to keep their children healthy and prevent the spread of common illnesses. Health officials have outlined five simple steps to safeguard children’s health and well-being, emphasizing…
The Impact of Caffeine on Your Health: What You Need to Know
Do you start your day with a cup of coffee or tea? If so, you’re among the majority of Americans who rely on caffeine to kickstart their mornings. According to the National Coffee Association, 60% of Americans consume coffee daily,…
Re-evaluating ‘Bad’ Carbs for Diabetes Management
Carbohydrates have long been considered a dietary enemy for people with diabetes, but recent research suggests that not all carbs are created equal. In fact, some so-called ‘bad’ carbs may actually offer benefits for managing blood sugar levels. According to…
Unraveling the Role of Genetic Mutations in Aging and Disease Susceptibility
In a groundbreaking research initiative, scientists are embarking on a quest to unravel the role of genetic mutations in the aging process and their potential impact on diseases like cancer. Armed with a $3.5 million research grant from the National…
HKUST Researchers Make Breakthrough in Single-Molecule Platform for Detecting Amylin Species
Researchers at The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) have made a significant breakthrough in the field of nanotechnology and bio-medicine. The research team, led by Prof. Huang Jinqing, has developed an efficient and accessible single-molecule platform for…
Living Near Nature May Improve Mental and Physical Health of Older Adults, Study Finds
Living near nature may have a significant impact on the mental and physical health of older adults, according to a recent study conducted by Washington State University (WSU). The study revealed that even small differences in the availability of urban…
Surge of Scabies Cases Across the UK: What You Need to Know
As scabies cases continue to surge across the UK, health experts at NowPatient have revealed everything you need to know about the condition and how to stop it from spreading. Scabies is a highly contagious skin condition caused by parasitic…
Addressing the Global Issue of Postpartum Hemorrhage
After experiencing postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) during the delivery of her first child, Lisa McCarty feared the same complication happening again. Her fears came true when she developed abdominal pain a week after giving birth to her second child, suspecting another…