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India is on course to top the world in coronavirus cases, but from Maharashtra’s whirring factories to Kolkata’s thronging markets, people are back at work—and eager to forget the pandemic for festival season. After a strict lockdown in March that left millions on the brink of starvation, the government and people of the world’s second-most populous country decided life must […] Help! My skin problem has hit boiling point: Dr MARTIN SCURR answers your health questions QUESTION: For years, I have been suffering from boils in a very delicate place. Antibiotics haven’t worked. The boils are so painful and as soon as one goes, another pops up. I am at my wits’ end. Name and address supplied. ANSWER: You have my sympathy. […] New research shows that millions of Americans have lost their jobs — and their health insurance — since the COVID-19 pandemic began earlier this year. A joint study conducted by the Employee Benefit Research Institute, the W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research, and the Commonwealth Fund found that up to 7.7 million U.S. workers with employer-sponsored health insurance have lost […] We will use your email address only for sending you newsletters. Please see our Privacy Notice for details of your data protection rights. High cholesterol is mainly caused by a poor, fatty diet, so it makes sense that switching up your diet will improve it. Express.co.uk chatted to Cheryl Lythgoe, Matron at Benenden Health, to find out which food groups lower cholesterol. […] A multisite study led by UC Davis Health found that two prominent early intervention models for autism had a similar impact. The researchers compared developmental and symptom improvements in toddlers with autism who received one year of one-on-one intervention sessions using either the Early Intensive Behavioral Intervention (EIBI) or Early Start Denver Model (ESDM). They found that the effect did […] We will use your email address only for sending you newsletters. Please see our Privacy Notice for details of your data protection rights. Vitamin B12 performs three major roles in the body – it helps keep the body’s nerve and blood cells healthy and helps make DNA, the genetic material in all cells. According to the National Institutes of Health […] Researchers at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, Abbott and, the U.S. Air Force Research Lab announced today the results of a new study that found a direct link between physical fitness, cognitive performance, and optimal nutrition. The scientists revealed that getting the right nutrition not only fuels our bodies and improves fitness, but gives us an edge mentally, too. The […] Transfers from the nursing home to the emergency department (ED) or the hospital can have negative longer-term impact on the health of older adults. A new study from Regenstrief Institute and Indiana University School of Medicine looked at which residents were most likely to be admitted to the hospital after a trip to the ED with the hope of identifying […] There's a baby on the way for Addison Timlin and Jeremy Allen White! The married couple are expecting their second child together, Timlin announced on Instagram Sunday alongside a family photo post featuring the pair with their daughter Ezer Billie, who turns 2 on Tuesday. While the first snapshot shows Ezer and the Shameless star, 29, smiling as Timlin cradles […] In the scientific journal Nature Medicine, researchers in the Netherlands report that neoadjuvant immunotherapy using a combination of two drugs (nivolumab and ipilimumab) is a feasible treatment for bladder cancer without harming the scheduled resection, and shows promising results. With this publication, bladder cancer is officially the third cancer type—following melanoma and colorectal cancer—for which researchers at the Netherlands Cancer […]
Virus, what virus? India gets back to work
Dr MARTIN SCURR answers your health questions
What You Can Do If You’ve Lost Health Insurance During COVID-19
Cholesterol diet: The four food groups that lower your cholesterol
For toddlers with autism, more intervention hours are not necessarily better
The eight main warning signs of low vitamin B12 levels – do you recognise any of these?
Improved mental and physical condition is directly linked to nutrition, study shows
Nursing home residents with cognitive impairment more likely to be admitted to hospital
Shameless Star Jeremy Allen White and Addison Timlin Expecting Second Child: 'Growing Family'
Neo-adjuvant immunotherapy combination effective for non-metastatic bladder cancer
