Woman who almost died in childbirth outraged at friend pestering her for money
‘I probably sound dramatic, I’m quite upset,’ she wrote. ‘I came out of the hospital yesterday after falling ill after …
Hate Meditating? Here's How 5 Women Make It Work For Them
We all know we should meditate; from mitigating chronic pain to easing the physical symptoms of anxiety, meditation has long …
7 Keto-Friendly and Low-Carb Cocktails You Need for Summer
Summertime is all about refreshing, ice-cold cocktails. But if you’re trying to cut back on sugar, fruity or sweetened drinks …
New urine tests for bladder cancer may improve patient outcomes; reduce procedures, costs
Two new urine tests appear to accurately detect bladder cancer, determine its severity and detect its recurrence, investigators report. The …
US sales OK’d for cigarette alternative that heats tobacco
U.S. health officials will allow Philip Morris International to sell a cigarette alternative that heats tobacco without burning it. But …
What’s Actually in the Impossible Burger and Is It Any Good for You?
The Impossible Burger has been around since 2016, but this meatless burger has resurfaced recently after a second push by …
Striving for happiness could be making you unhappy—here’s how to find your own path
Happiness is big business, with sales of self-help books in the UK reaching record levels in the past year. Perhaps …
Tummy timetables: WHO has lifestyle advice for kids
The United Nations on Wednesday released its first-ever recommendations on physical activity for children under five, with disputed advice on …
When psychiatric medications are abruptly discontinued, withdrawal symptoms may be mistaken for relapse
Withdrawal symptoms following the practice of discontinuation, or abruptly “coming off,” of psychiatric drugs in randomized clinical trials may be …
The legal profession has a mental health problem—which is an issue for everyone
Set in a fictional firm in New York, the TV series Suits glamorises the life of lawyers working in a …
Jana Kramer Says if Your Husband Cheats With Your Nanny, You 'Asked for It'
There are lots of factors to take into account when hiring a nanny. Things like their resume, reliability, and how …
Rare gut condition a model for study of genetic diseases
Hirschsprung disease—a rare condition where the failure of gut nerves to develop before birth leads to impaired bowel contractions that …
Nature could provide the answer for blindness caused by diabetes, say experts
Mother Nature could have the answer to treating several causes of blindness, according to a ground-breaking study involving scientists from …
The 8 Best Cooling Sheets for Hot Sleepers
If you find yourself constantly throwing off your sheets in the middle of the night or waking up in a …
Kidney cancer immunotherapy combo approved for NHS use in England
A combination of immunotherapy drugs will be made available to NHS patients with advanced and aggressive kidney cancer on the …
New study identifies genetic variant that could help reduce need for liver transplants
A new study from The Westmead Institute for Medical Research has identified a genetic variant associated with liver fibrosis (scarring) …
Guidelines address PFO closure for secondary stroke prevention
(HealthDay)—In a Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions expert consensus statement published online March 21 in Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions, …
Medicare drug benefits carry burdensome costs for some patients
Three times a week, Tod Gervich injects himself with Copaxone, a prescription drug that can reduce the frequency of relapses …