A representational image depicting a doctor attending her patient. — Freepik A new study has found that older adults, who are excessively sleepy during the day or have prominent sleep issues, are at an increased risk for a pre-dementia condition known as motoric cognitive risk syndrome (MCR). The syndrome was marked by slower walking speed … Read more
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Volker Türk said the move constituted a restriction on freedom of expression and the right to seek, receive, and impart information. The High Commissioner continues to condemn violence in the South Asian country amid protests and is encouraging students and local authorities to exercise restraint, following reports of dozens of deaths and injuries. Paramilitary units … Read more
The UN health agency said pauses in the bombardment are key. “Humanitarian pauses are essential for its success, allowing partners to deliver vaccination supplies to health facilities, families to safely access vaccination sites and mobile teams of health workers to reach children in their communities,” WHO said. But, due to the escalating violence, intense bombardment, … Read more
“Since this morning’s reports of a raid of Kamal Adwan Hospital in northern Gaza, we have lost touch with the personnel there,” WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus wrote on the social media platform X. “This development is deeply disturbing given the number of patients being served and people sheltering there,” he added. North Gaza has … Read more
Toronto is declaring itself a paid-plasma-free zone — a designation that will likely do nothing to stop Canadian Blood Services from opening two clinics in the city’s suburbs next year that will pay people for plasma donations. Council’s decision came Thursday, when councillors passed a motion asking federal, provincial, territorial and other municipal governments to allow … Read more
Newswise — Knee injuries, especially those related to the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) or meniscus, are a common problem among young athletes and sometimes surgery is required to treat them. Unfortunately, many kids, especially those from Hispanic communities face significant delays in getting the care they need. These delays can have serious long-term consequences, such … Read more
But what if you awoke to find blemishes covering your chest, back, arms and bottom? Actually, body acne is more common than you may think — it’s just seldom talked about. But even if you don’t want to talk about it, if you have body acne, you probably want to know how to get rid … Read more
Whether you’re browsing the cosmetics counters in your favorite department store or strolling through the aisles at your local pharmacy, the number of facial soaps, creams and moisturizers can be overwhelming. Scores of options — including many neatly packaged nighttime creams – promise a youthful glow, anti-aging effects and remedies for acne. It can be … Read more
This post may contain affiliate links. Read my disclosure policy. Here’s my go-to method for oven roasted Brussel sprouts with a charred, caramelized outside and tender inside. This easy oven-roasting method is a delicious base recipe for experimenting with additional flavors. Roasted Brussel Sprouts Roasted Brussel Sprouts come out browned and tender if you halve … Read more