- 08 May 2024
A study has revealed that men who consume a diet abundant in fruits and vegetables experience a slower advancement of prostate cancer compared to those with higher meat intake.
As part of the ‘Ask Your Pharmacist Week’, which encourages people to make better use of their local pharmacist – not just for prescriptions, but for advice, support, and everyday health concerns, Faruque Gani, a community pharmacist in London...
South Asian men are increasingly facing silent battles with their mental health, often shaped by deep-rooted cultural and societal expectations. From a young age, many are taught to be providers, problem-solvers, and emotional anchors; roles...
A study has revealed that men who consume a diet abundant in fruits and vegetables experience a slower advancement of prostate cancer compared to those with higher meat intake.
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic autoimmune condition where the immune system attacks the myelin sheath surrounding nerves, causing communication problems between the brain and the body. Symptoms include fatigue, muscle weakness, and coordination...
Many corporate workers experience discomfort and neck pain after prolonged desk sitting, often leading to the development of a neck hump. This change in posture should prompt the adoption of simple yoga poses to alleviate the issue. These poses...
In a phase 3 randomised, placebo-controlled trial, adjuvant therapy has been shown to improve overall survival in kidney cancer patients for the first time in 50 years.
Breakfast for many typically consists of buttered toast and fruits or fruit juice. However, health-conscious individuals may reconsider, as experts caution against starting the day with fruits, honey, and biscuits due to potential blood sugar...
Researchers at Tulane University have uncovered a hopeful new approach to address lingering neurological symptoms linked with Lyme disease. This discovery offers optimism to patients enduring persistent symptoms despite undergoing antibiotic...
Swiss pharmaceutical company Novartis has released five-year efficacy data on its monoclonal antibody for Multiple Sclerosis treatment. The data revealed a 44 per cent reduction in relapses, along with significant reductions in MRI lesions by...
A recent study suggests that changing climate patterns could be associated with an increase in stroke-related deaths and disabilities in different regions worldwide. Stroke is identified by the World Health Organization (WHO) as the primary...
Our immune system acts as our body's defence against harmful pathogens like bacteria and viruses. Maintaining a strong immune system is crucial for overall health. Factors like stress and poor diet can weaken it. By addressing these factors...
Migraine is a neurological condition characterised by recurring episodes of intense headaches, frequently accompanied by symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, sensitivity to light, and sound. These headaches can persist for hours to days and often...