Before we dive into the best gut health drinks, let's talk about what gut health really means. Your gut, or gastrointestinal tract, is home to trillions of bacteria, fungi, and other microorganisms that play a crucial role in your digestion, immunity, and even mental health. When the balance of these microorganisms is disrupted, it can lead to issues like bloating, constipation, and even more serious conditions like irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and inflammatory bowel disease...
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Arthritis is a condition that causes pain, stiffness, and swelling in the joints of the body. It can affect people of all ages, from children to seniors, and can be both chronic and acute. The two most common types of arthritis are osteoarthritis (OA) and rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Thus, Osteoarthritis typically affects the joint surfaces between bones, while rheumatoid arthritis usually affects the lining tissue of a joint. Diagnosis & Treatment of Arthritis In order...
The ‘Curb Cut Effect’ is when an invention or device designed for people with disabilities ends up benefiting the masses. It is indeed a win-win situation for everyone when both the vulnerable groups and the general public enjoy the perks of the new invention. As per the World Bank, around one-fifth of the total world population lives with some form of disability. In order to adapt to how the world works, these differently-abled people require...
As we stand on the precipice of the technological revolution of the 21st century, the sphere of healthcare is set to transform drastically. The synthesis of data, technology, and human ingenuity is beginning to redefine how healthcare is perceived, delivered, and managed. Now, let’s dive deep and figure out the future of healthcare: Technological Disruption One of the most prominent factors that will shape healthcare is the advancement in technology. Artificial intelligence (AI) is set...
Ever felt a powerful sneeze coming on, braced yourself, and wondered if your heart might actually stop for a moment? It's a surprisingly common concern, fueled by that strange fluttery feeling in your chest right before a big sneeze. But can a sneeze really disrupt your heartbeat that dramatically? Let's dive in and explore the fascinating science behind the sneeze, and answer the question: does your heart stop when you sneeze? What Really Happens to...
In December of 2021, 68-year-old supermodel Christie Brinkley underwent eye surgery for the treatment of a serious type of glaucoma, which could have resulted in vision loss if not treated on time. The supermodel is now raising awareness about adding a yearly eye check up to your routine physical exam to catch any issues in their initial stage. She was diagnosed with acute angle closure, which is a type of glaucoma that can cause vision...
Getting a diagnosis of cancer is itself a shock, and now recent studies have shown that cancer patients are more likely to suffer from depression, anxiety, and suicidal tendencies. A recent study that looks into the mental health of cancer patients, especially those with the more aggressive types of carcinomas, confirms that the disease is affecting patients both mentally and physically. Additionally, it also wreaks havoc on the patient’s emotional state if they are undergoing...
Vision plays a huge role in how children grow, learn, and interact with the world. If their vision is off, everything from reading to playing sports can feel harder than it should. What is scary is that most eye problems in kids don’t show obvious signs. No squinting, no complaints. But underneath, there could be issues that mess with focus, depth perception, or even brain development. Catching these early makes all the difference. Early Exams...
Oman has made a bold move that puts health front and center before marriage. Starting January 1, 2026, every couple planning to marry must complete a premarital medical exam. This rule applies even if one partner is not Omani. If one person holds Omani citizenship, the law kicks in. The decision comes straight from Sultan Haitham bin Tarik through Royal Decree No. 111/2026. It replaces an older system that many couples quietly skipped. For years,...
Before we dive into the best gut health drinks, let's talk about what gut health really means. Your gut, or gastrointestinal tract, is home to trillions of bacteria, fungi, and other microorganisms that play a crucial role in your digestion, immunity, and even mental health. When the balance of these microorganisms is disrupted, it can lead to issues like bloating, constipation, and even more serious conditions like irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and inflammatory bowel disease...
Arthritis is a condition that causes pain, stiffness, and swelling in the joints of the body. It can affect people of all ages, from children to seniors, and can be both chronic and acute. The two most common types of arthritis are osteoarthritis (OA) and rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Thus, Osteoarthritis typically affects the joint surfaces between bones, while rheumatoid arthritis usually affects the lining tissue of a joint. Diagnosis & Treatment of Arthritis In order...
The ‘Curb Cut Effect’ is when an invention or device designed for people with disabilities ends up benefiting the masses. It is indeed a win-win situation for everyone when both the vulnerable groups and the general public enjoy the perks of the new invention. As per the World Bank, around one-fifth of the total world population lives with some form of disability. In order to adapt to how the world works, these differently-abled people require...
As we stand on the precipice of the technological revolution of the 21st century, the sphere of healthcare is set to transform drastically. The synthesis of data, technology, and human ingenuity is beginning to redefine how healthcare is perceived, delivered, and managed. Now, let’s dive deep and figure out the future of healthcare: Technological Disruption One of the most prominent factors that will shape healthcare is the advancement in technology. Artificial intelligence (AI) is set...
Ever felt a powerful sneeze coming on, braced yourself, and wondered if your heart might actually stop for a moment? It's a surprisingly common concern, fueled by that strange fluttery feeling in your chest right before a big sneeze. But can a sneeze really disrupt your heartbeat that dramatically? Let's dive in and explore the fascinating science behind the sneeze, and answer the question: does your heart stop when you sneeze? What Really Happens to...
In December of 2021, 68-year-old supermodel Christie Brinkley underwent eye surgery for the treatment of a serious type of glaucoma, which could have resulted in vision loss if not treated on time. The supermodel is now raising awareness about adding a yearly eye check up to your routine physical exam to catch any issues in their initial stage. She was diagnosed with acute angle closure, which is a type of glaucoma that can cause vision...
Getting a diagnosis of cancer is itself a shock, and now recent studies have shown that cancer patients are more likely to suffer from depression, anxiety, and suicidal tendencies. A recent study that looks into the mental health of cancer patients, especially those with the more aggressive types of carcinomas, confirms that the disease is affecting patients both mentally and physically. Additionally, it also wreaks havoc on the patient’s emotional state if they are undergoing...
Vision plays a huge role in how children grow, learn, and interact with the world. If their vision is off, everything from reading to playing sports can feel harder than it should. What is scary is that most eye problems in kids don’t show obvious signs. No squinting, no complaints. But underneath, there could be issues that mess with focus, depth perception, or even brain development. Catching these early makes all the difference. Early Exams...
Oman has made a bold move that puts health front and center before marriage. Starting January 1, 2026, every couple planning to marry must complete a premarital medical exam. This rule applies even if one partner is not Omani. If one person holds Omani citizenship, the law kicks in. The decision comes straight from Sultan Haitham bin Tarik through Royal Decree No. 111/2026. It replaces an older system that many couples quietly skipped. For years,...
