Dubby is a very special girl looking for a loving home in the New York City area! She’s blind, deaf and has a congenital vestibular syndrome—which our staff would be happy to tell you all about—but these things make her all the more special and she navigates life in her own way! Dubby’s foster caregiver has this to say about […]
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Long-term outcomes for a significant proportion of patients with severe brain injury are better than expected, in new findings that caution against making early, definitive prognoses of poor outcomes and decisions to withdraw life-sustaining treatment. Investigators found patients with moderate to severe traumatic brain injury (TBI) frequently demonstrated major functional gains, including recovery of independence between 2 weeks and 12 […]
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Neighbors singing from balconies above empty Spanish streets, apartment windows filled with people clapping for carers in the UK, a man running a marathon in his living room in China—people living in small homes became some of the iconic images of the COVID-19 pandemic. They have also brought renewed focus on the link between town planning, health and the importance […]
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All products featured on Allure are independently selected by our editors. However, when you buy something through our retail links, we may earn an affiliate commission. When Revlon first announced that Megan Thee Stallion was the brand's new brand ambassador in August 2020, fans were excited to see what products the duo would bring to the drugstore aisle. The Hot […]
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While you may do many things to keep your home and everyone in it safe and secure, from keeping doors locked to installing security cameras, there are few things you should always have in your home to ensure your loved ones’ health and wellbeing: smoke detectors, carbon monoxide detectors, and a radon detector. Depending on the state, there may or may not […]
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Women with postpartum depression experience smell differently than other women, a University of Otago study has found. Lead author Dr. Mei Peng, of the Department of Food Science, says the findings add further evidence to the growing argument that postpartum depression is different to major depression, and requires separate research and medical attention. “Postpartum depression has been long regarded as […]
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More than half of Los Angeles County residents made changes to their diet during the COVID-19 pandemic, with more than a quarter of them reporting that they ate more healthily, according to a new study by USC researchers. The study, recently published online in the journal Appetite, is part of a partnership between Los Angeles County and a team of […]
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More than 95% of healthy adults have a “latent” or dormant infection of the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV), a type of herpes virus. Illness and other stressors can reactivate the infection. Two very small recent studies have suggested reasons to explore the relationship between reactivation of the infection and the severity of both long COVID and COVID-19. If more extensive studies […]
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The Kingdom of Bahrain is set to launch a national digital platform aimed at serving health facilities, it has emerged. The yet-to-be-named online hub – which will reportedly be accessible via nhra.bh.munshaat – will fall under the Gulf country’s National Health Regulatory Authority (NHRA), and is due to launch later on this year. “This system includes many services, including licensing […]
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Prime Minister Boris Johnson called for caution Tuesday after Britain registered nearly a week of lower coronavirus case numbers, a decline that has surprised officials and experts. Recorded infection rates across the UK have dropped for six consecutive days, with 24,950 new cases announced Monday compared to 46,558 last Tuesday—a fall of 46 percent. The reversal after weeks of rising […]
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