Frankie Davies 
A heart attack is a life-threatening medical emergency that occurs when the supply of blood to the heart is cut off. This is often caused by a blood clot. This lack of blood to the heart is extremely damaging to the organ and can even prove fatal. Like all medical issues, preventing a heart attack … Read more
Erectile dysfunction (ED) becomes more common as men age. But it is not necessarily a normal part of aging. How can you avoid ED? Here’s what experts told WebMD. A diet that’s bad for a man’s heart is also not good for their ability to have erections. Research has shown that the same eating patterns … Read more
NEW YORK — Student and legal advocacy groups are petitioning the U.S. Department of Agriculture to lift the interview requirement for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) applicants to receive food aid. The groups argue the interview requirement is burdensome and prevents those who qualify for food aid from receiving it. The National Student Legal Defense … Read more
For anyone who has recently blown out the 3-0 candles on a birthday cake, it can feel as if your whole life is still ahead of you. An exciting whirlwind of weddings, travel, job promotions and new house keys awaits. So, the last thing you are likely to be thinking about in terms of health … Read more
Alzheimer’s is the most common cause of dementia in the UK. As it’s a progressive condition, symptoms usually develop gradually over many years. But the sooner the cause of dementia symptoms is identified, the sooner treatment can begin. Robert Love is a neuroscientist who specialises in helping people prevent Alzheimer’s disease, and he shared two … Read more
With the world seemingly in disarray and the cost of living crisis weighing heavily in the UK, it’s incredibly easy to allow our health to take a back seat. Whether it’s having a few glasses of wine at night to self-medicate or lacking the motivation to go to the gym, in times of stress, self-care … Read more
Health experts from across the globe are currently meeting to discuss a disease they fear could spark the “next pandemic”. Officials have gathered at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, with one item on the agenda being how to tackle Disease X. Disease X is actually a hypothetical illness, identified by the World Health … Read more
Remaining healthy and sharp are goals for most people as they age. But one group of people — known as “SuperAgers” — is said to have this all down as they go through life, even into their later years. The term SuperAgers was created by researchers at Northwestern University, who define it as “adults over … Read more
For the most part, my partner and I have a great and loving relationship. I used to be very horny, but these days I just don’t have the time or energy. We have a young child and I am a step-parent to his three grownup kids; if we lived on our own, we would have … Read more
More than 7,000 hospital admissions and deaths could have been avoided if people had had all their Covid jabs. Experts found that 45.7% of those in England had not had the recommended number of vaccinations and boosters by June 1, 2022. In Northern Ireland it was 49.8%, in Scotland 34.2% and 32.8% in Wales. Highest … Read more
