Where you live plays a huge role in your overall health and wellbeing. Air quality, access to green spaces, local healthcare services and even the weather can have an impact. This became even more apparent during the Covid pandemic as people were restricted to their hometowns. With this in mind a survey was conducted to … Read more
Over forty years later, Thriller remains a titanic smash and the best-selling album of all time. With over 70 million copies sold, it far outstrips second-biggest AC/DC’s Back To Black on 50 million, while Pink Floyd and The Eagles albums, and Whitney’s Bodyguard soundtrack all sold 45 million or less. Jam-packed with hits like Beat … Read more
Cancer patients in the UK are less likely to receive chemotherapy or radiotherapy than those in comparable countries, research suggests. Some 32 percent of patients were treated with chemotherapy in the UK, compared with 39 percent in Norway and Canada and 42 percent in Australia. One in five received radiotherapy here, compared with 23 percent … Read more
Timothée Chalamet has revealed that Leonardo DiCaprio warned him not to make superhero movies but his Dune co-star Florence Pugh has already starred in Black Widow as Scarlett Johansson’s sister. Veteran legends like Robert Redford, Glenn Close and Michelle Pfeiffer have all taken prominent Marvel roles, and few stars have ever made any public complaints. … Read more
The infamous engagement ring of the Duchess of Sussex made a comeback in Canada, ending many speculations about what had happened to it. Harry gave Meghan the ring when he proposed to her in 2017. The stunning piece comprises one huge cushion-cut Botswana diamond and two diamonds from her mother-in-law, the late Princess Diana’s collection. … Read more
OK, so Sam Smith wasn’t exactly subtle on his last tour with his giant red horns and glittery King of Hell trident. The red and black colour scheme left no doubt. But isn’t it all just dressing up for shock value, especially when paired with corsets and fishnets? Apparently not, as one star warns that … Read more
Cardiovascular disease is a huge issue in the UK, accounting for around a quarter of all deaths every year. It includes a range of diseases that affect the heart and circulatory system such as coronary heart disease, heart failure and stroke. There are a number of factors that can increase your risk for heart problems. … Read more
You might have heard that your body has a natural internal clock that regulates many processes, ranging from when you feel sleepy to hunger cues. This body clock also influences how you process sugar throughout the day, creating an ideal window when people with type 2 diabetes should have their breakfast, according to a diabetes … Read more
What you eat can influence many aspects of heart health, including blood pressure, cholesterol and inflammation. Harvard Medical School offers some general guidelines to follow: Maintain a healthy body weight by keeping calories from food balanced with calories burned exercising Consume a wide variety of fruits and vegetables Choose mostly whole grains instead of refined … Read more
A nutritionist has outlined the tell-tale signs of type 2 diabetes as around one million Britons have the blood sugar condition without knowing it. Earlier this week, findings from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) suggested that many more people living in England – perhaps five million – could also be on the verge of … Read more
