In the year since COVID-19 flipped the world on its head, diagnosis and treatment of another serious lung disease—tuberculosis—has plummeted, leaving experts fearful that progress in tackling that pandemic will be lost. Tuberculosis is treatable and easily diagnosed yet until COVID-19 emerged it was the world’s biggest infectious killer, leading to 1.4 million deaths each […]
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Adele Looks 'Really Amazing' After Losing 20 Lbs: Photos
Don’t call it a comeback! Adele showed off her weight loss transformation at Drake’s 33rd birthday party. The singer, 31, was among the guests who celebrated the rapper at a mobster-themed soiree — complete with gangster-inspired decor and casino games — in Los Angeles on Wednesday, October 23. Adele wore a long, black, off-the shoulder […]
Spotlight: Gentlemen, it’s no wonder we’re losing our grip
Gentlemen, I've got some bad news. You've read those stories about declining sperm counts across the world over the past 40 years, right? Well, the trend shows no sign of abating. What's more, our testosterone levels are tanking, too. Oh, and we're also losing our grip. The results of a joint study between the US […]
Tooth pulled from inside man's nose after losing sense of smell
Doctors discover a stray tooth in a man’s nose after he complained about a stuffy nose A 59-year-old man went to see a specialist after he lost his sense of smell and had been suffering from a two-year stuffy nose. Doctors were shocked to discover that the culprit was a stray tooth inside his nose. […]
Heartbreak can kill you: Grief causes deadly inflammation, study says
Heartbreak can kill you: Grief from losing a loved one causes deadly inflammation, study reveals Researchers at Rice University interviewed 99 people who had lost a spouse in the last two weeks, and took blood samples The most distraught had the most elevated inflammation The grief of losing a loved one can cause life-threatening inflammation, […]
Losing weight the online way
(HealthDay)—Not being able to attend face-to-face meetings doesn’t mean you can’t get the benefits of joining an organized diet group. All you need is an internet connection. Online diet programs let you sign in for information and motivation at any hour of the day or night. Participating in a web-based weight-loss program can be helpful […]