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FDA says it needs more research before deciding to approve nasal spray to treat dangerous allergies
FDA says it needs more research before deciding to approve nasal spray to treat dangerous allergies
The series is dedicated to inspirational men and women in Singapore leading healthy and active lifestyles. This week: content creator Jemi Aw.
Think twice before you reach for the pre-cut fruit.
There are ways to reduce your chances of coming home from vacation with a terrible cold, digestive issues or other health problems.
Celebrities, influencers and therapists have all touted the benefits of icy immersion. But last week a coroner told a different story after the death of a woman in Derbyshire
Iron is an essential mineral that carries oxygen from the lungs to the tissues and muscles and facilitates the creation of hormones. However, iron deficiency is a common nutritional disorder, especially in India. A report published in February 2000 by the Indian Council of Medical Research states that around 87 per cent of Indian pregnant women suffer from anaemia. Another study from the National Institute of Nutrition suggests that 68 per cent of school-going children are deficient in iron. Hen
IN FOCUS: Short-term ‘hacks’ for falling asleep faster can provide brief respite for those struggling with insomnia. But there is a ‘complete cure’ for the condition that plagues millions of people in the UK, sleep expert Dr Lindsay Browning tells Maanya Sachdeva
Research finds verbal abuse leaves young people at greater risk of self-harm, drug use and going to prison
A new study shows how verbal abuse sows the seeds for long-term issues such as self-harm and anxiety, says psychologist Peter Fonagy
COMMENT: Like Beckham, Ryan Coogan also grew up in an environment where mental health wasn’t a priority. He explains how the footballing legend can find his own path to taking control of his illness
Beauty writer Anita Bhagwandas reflects on the lessons she has learned, from childhood to adulthood, about eczema – a condition that imposes daily physical and psychological tests
"There is a condescension. There is stigma,” the talk show queen said while hosting a panel on the obesity and weight crisis.
The couple have discussed the impact on their wellbeing following the backlash to David Beckham's red card.
In a US military hospital in Germany earlier this year, doctors made a worrying discovery when they examined a wounded Ukrainian soldier who had been defending his country against Russia’s invasion. This episode, detailed in a paper published last month by the US Centers for Disease Control, is the latest evidence of the health effects of the war spreading far beyond Ukraine. Since Russia first invaded parts of the country in 2014, the number of drug-resistant infections in western Europe has been rising — and a significant portion of those infected have been in Ukrainians, according to a flurry of scientific papers.
Leaders say hidden total may be double official tally, as junior doctors, consultants and radiographers prepare more strikes
Is the glow from phones, tablets, computers and other devices really bad for our health?
Online GP appointments have hit a record high as patients struggle to see doctors in person, data has revealed.
Multiple hospitals say they have shelled out more than £3,000 for a strike shift
Around 40 people were injured as a fire ripped through the Ismailia Security Directoratein Egypt on October 2, local officials said.The Egyptian Ministry of Health said 12 people were treated at the scene of the fire and 26 were transferred to hospital for treatment. Of the 26 people transferred to hospital, 24 were treated for asphyxiation and two were treated for burns, the statement said.This footage of the fire was livestreamed by local news page Sada Ismailia. Credit: Sada Ismailia via Storyful
If you want to stay healthy this fall and winter, avoid these habits at all costs.
The 51-year-old was given the all-clear eight months after undergoing gruelling treatment