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PA Media Cold temperatures cause 16-year-old Amber to break out in red, itchy hives “I just want to be able to do normal things and have a normal life and not have to worry.” A 16-year-old girl from north Wales says she is “always scared” of having an allergic reaction after being diagnosed with a…
Available for over a year When she was 14, Krystal Evans survived a lethal house fire. Years later, to come to terms with what she’d experienced, she turned it into a stand-up show. The women in Krystal’s family have always been funny, she says; her mother was no exception. But as well as being hilarious…
Fergus WalshMedical editor BBC Dr Giovanna Lalli, from LifeArc, says her team are looking at the presence of three proteins in the blood that have been linked to Alzheimer’s An international trial is examining whether a finger-prick blood test could be used to help diagnose Alzheimer’s disease. The study, involving 1,000 volunteers aged over 60…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Nail-biting, procrastination and avoidance are often framed as bad habits we can’t control, but a new psychology book argues that they’re more like survival strategies that may have once protected us. In “Controlled Explosions in Mental Health,” clinical psychologist Dr. Charlie Heroot-Maitland examined why people stick with…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Martha Stewart has emphasized her focus on healthy living, as she remains physically active and engaged in business and creative pursuits well into her 80s. On a recent episode of the podcast “50 & Unfiltered,” the lifestyle icon, 84, spoke with her longtime friend and colleague, QVC…
A representational image of medicines — Reuters LONDON: Taking paracetamol, known as Tylenol in the US, during pregnancy is safe, a group of European researchers have said, after compiling data in response to President Donald Trump’s claims of a link to autism last year. In a review published in the British journal The Lancet Obstetrics,…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Social connection is known to be a key factor in overall health and well-being. About one in six people worldwide experience loneliness, which is linked to around 871,000 deaths annually due to impacts on health, according to the World Health Organization. One approach gaining attention is the…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Years of high-intensity exercise may come with an unexpected heart risk for male endurance athletes over the age of 50, according to new research from the University of Leeds. The study, published earlier this month in the European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, found that some endurance athletes…
A review of studies published in The Lancet found no link between acetaminophen use during pregnancy and autism, contradicting the Trump administration’s recent claims.
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Amateur golf might be known as a “leisurely” pastime or a way to network with business colleagues, but recent research suggests that it could double as a form of exercise. While it may not appear to be the most physically demanding sport, golf does have some tangible…