As the leaves change colors and the temperature drops, the arrival of fall ushers in a season filled with cozy sweaters, pumpkin-spiced everything, and picturesque landscapes. However, it also brings with it a peak in certain common illnesses. Fall is notorious for being a time when various health issues, ranging from the common cold to allergies and the flu, become more prevalent. Fortunately, there are steps you can take to safeguard your health and enjoy...
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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...
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...
Famous comedian Bob Saget was found unconscious in his hotel room as he performed a stand-up comedy act on January 9. Upon examination, he was pronounced dead on the spot. As per the statement from Saget’s family, the actor and comedian had hit the back of his head on something, didn’t pay any attention to it, and went to sleep. When the autopsy report came out, it was revealed that Saget had endured a significant...
Skin cancer is one of the most common types of cancer, and it’s important to be aware of the signs in order to catch any concerning lesions as early as possible. Self-examination can help you detect any changes in your skin that might be a warning sign of skin cancer. By familiarizing yourself with the signs and symptoms, you can take steps towards protecting your health by seeking medical attention for anything that looks suspicious....
Get up and smell the coffee. Well, this adage may mean different things to different people. While it literally may mean facing the harsh reality, smelling the coffee can stir happy memories. Weird but true, certain smells or aromas can make you feel happy and snap out of a bad mood. At the same time, it may be the smell of coffee and cinnamon for some. For others, it may be the aroma of freshly...
The world has different kinds of organisms, and some of those organisms might end up harming mankind to great extents. Just like the novel virus, COVID-19. CDC has confirmed the death of a second person due to a rare bacterial infection. What’s more surprising is the fact that out of all the four people infected, none of them had traveled outside of the continental U.S. The Centres for Disease Control and Prevention released a statement...
There is no denying the importance of good posture and a straight spine. It ensures a healthy spine which greatly impacts your overall health too. Here are some of the easiest and most basic stretches and exercises for improving your posture: Perform a Wall Stretch This stretch helps stretch your chest and can tighten your upper back muscles. To perform this exercise, stand up against a wall corner. Your heels should be close to the...
Wendy Williams is back in the headlines after a New York court decided to keep her under guardianship, following a fresh diagnosis of frontotemporal dementia (FTD) and aphasia. This news hits hard for fans who have followed the former daytime TV star’s long and very public health journey. The decision comes after doctors ran a full battery of medical and psychological tests, including brain scans. These new results confirmed the original diagnosis from 2023, giving...
As the leaves change colors and the temperature drops, the arrival of fall ushers in a season filled with cozy sweaters, pumpkin-spiced everything, and picturesque landscapes. However, it also brings with it a peak in certain common illnesses. Fall is notorious for being a time when various health issues, ranging from the common cold to allergies and the flu, become more prevalent. Fortunately, there are steps you can take to safeguard your health and enjoy...
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...
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...
Famous comedian Bob Saget was found unconscious in his hotel room as he performed a stand-up comedy act on January 9. Upon examination, he was pronounced dead on the spot. As per the statement from Saget’s family, the actor and comedian had hit the back of his head on something, didn’t pay any attention to it, and went to sleep. When the autopsy report came out, it was revealed that Saget had endured a significant...
Skin cancer is one of the most common types of cancer, and it’s important to be aware of the signs in order to catch any concerning lesions as early as possible. Self-examination can help you detect any changes in your skin that might be a warning sign of skin cancer. By familiarizing yourself with the signs and symptoms, you can take steps towards protecting your health by seeking medical attention for anything that looks suspicious....
Get up and smell the coffee. Well, this adage may mean different things to different people. While it literally may mean facing the harsh reality, smelling the coffee can stir happy memories. Weird but true, certain smells or aromas can make you feel happy and snap out of a bad mood. At the same time, it may be the smell of coffee and cinnamon for some. For others, it may be the aroma of freshly...
The world has different kinds of organisms, and some of those organisms might end up harming mankind to great extents. Just like the novel virus, COVID-19. CDC has confirmed the death of a second person due to a rare bacterial infection. What’s more surprising is the fact that out of all the four people infected, none of them had traveled outside of the continental U.S. The Centres for Disease Control and Prevention released a statement...
There is no denying the importance of good posture and a straight spine. It ensures a healthy spine which greatly impacts your overall health too. Here are some of the easiest and most basic stretches and exercises for improving your posture: Perform a Wall Stretch This stretch helps stretch your chest and can tighten your upper back muscles. To perform this exercise, stand up against a wall corner. Your heels should be close to the...
Wendy Williams is back in the headlines after a New York court decided to keep her under guardianship, following a fresh diagnosis of frontotemporal dementia (FTD) and aphasia. This news hits hard for fans who have followed the former daytime TV star’s long and very public health journey. The decision comes after doctors ran a full battery of medical and psychological tests, including brain scans. These new results confirmed the original diagnosis from 2023, giving...
