‘I’m an NHS GP – here are eight signs you’ve got an enlarged prostate’

The symptoms of prostate enlargement are similar to prostate cancer (Image: GETTY) The prostate is a small internal gland found in men that sits between the penis and the bladder. It surrounds the tube that carries urine out of the body, known as the urethra, and its job is to produce thick, white fluid that … Read more

10 Surprising Health Benefits of Sex

Sex not only feels good. It can also be good for you. Here’s what a healthy sex life can do for you. “Sexually active people take fewer sick days,” says Yvonne K. Fulbright, PhD a sexual health expert. People who have sex have higher levels of what defends your body against germs, viruses, and other … Read more

St. John’s coach Rick Pitino is sidelined by COVID-19 for game against Seton Hall

NEWARK, N.J. — St. John’s coach Rick Pitino is recovering from COVID-19 and will miss his team’s game against Seton Hall on Tuesday night, the school announced. Pitino’s absence was announced about three hours before tipoff. Associate coach Steve Masiello will serve as the Red Storm’s acting coach against the first-place Pirates (12-5, 5-1 Big … Read more

‘Ice can be deceiving’: How to tell if it’s OK to skate – National

As the winter cold begins to settle in, many Canadians will look to take up seasonal activities like ice skating. Many rinks and ice surfaces across the country are already in operation, but the latest cold snap could bring skaters to rivers, lakes and ponds. However, ice can be deceiving, and if you take to … Read more

Neurologist shares sign while food shopping could be early indicator of dementia

Spotting the symptoms of dementia early can ensure an accurate diagnosis and allow you to use treatments more effectively. In his recently-released book, How To Prevent Dementia, neurologist and author Dr Richard Restak shared the lesser-known signs of dementia to look out for. He said “in most cases, an onset event or starting point [for … Read more

Some New Hampshire residents want better answers from the 2024 candidates on the opioid crisis

ROCHESTER, N.H. — Kristina Amyot’s life has drastically improved since the last New Hampshire primary, but she isn’t confident the current candidates will help others achieve the same success. Amyot, 36, spent more than half her life struggling with addiction, mainly to heroin, before joining Hope on Haven Hill, a comprehensive program for pregnant women … Read more

‘Super disappointing’: N.B. woman on stepfather’s painful wait for hip surgery

A Moncton, N.B. woman is raising concerns about the health-care system, as her elderly stepfather deals with a lengthy wait for a hip replacement. Karen Cook says her 80-year-old stepfather’s quality of life has been declining recently. “His mobility is quite drastically reduced, he’s with a cane all of the time now, and when he … Read more

Dementia risk could be slashed by taking 3p supplement daily, says Dr Michael Mosley

Vitamins and minerals are important nutrients needed by the body to stay healthy and function properly. Generally, we can get these by eating a healthy balanced diet. However, it might not always be possible to get the nutrients we need this way. Therefore, many people rely on daily supplements. Now an expert has said that … Read more