Vogue Australia

5 min. di lettura

I HAVE SPENT the past decade studying numbers, bugs and humans from various angles, and only scratched the surface of what there is to know. I am a humanitarian-idealist camouflaged as an epidemiologist. In 2007, I started my career as a 23-year-old

Woman's Day Magazine NZ

1 min. di lettura

With the world adapting to a new normal, it’s important to remain in charge of your health. If you have a serious ongoing condition like osteoporosis, a fall could cause a break and you may lose your independence. “I’ve learnt that osteoporosis, or

The Atlantic

3 min. di lettura

A note from our editor in chief: We are working harder than ever to provide you with the best possible information and analysis about the coronavirus pandemic.

People

1 min. di lettura

When Hawaii Five-O star Daniel Dae Kim announced on Instagram on March 19 that he had tested positive for coronavirus, he showed his sense of humor hadn’t been affected. “It’s nice to be mentioned in the same breath as Tom Hanks and Idris Elba,” Kim,

that's life

1 min. di lettura

Q I’m big chested and years ago I’d have liked to have reduction surgery, but I’ve learned to live with my body. Now the skin under my breasts gets red and sore. How can I stop this happening? A You probably have a condition called intertrigo, whic

Tribune Content Agency Opinions

3 min. di lettura

Behold science, the sword and the shield of progressivism. Over the course of the pandemic (and before that, in debates over climate change, stem cells, etc.), liberals have insisted that we must listen to science and heed the scientists. It was a co

Woman's Weekly

1 min. di lettura

✢ Up to five cysts in a kidney is normal, without even knowing you have them, showing up as incidental findings on scans for other reasons. ✢ There are many variations in cyst patterns and, for most people, simple regular check-ups to monitor kidney

that's life

1 min. di lettura

While they don’t look like much, chia seeds are incredibly nutritious. They are packed full of fibre, which is essential to healthy gut function, and absorb water to help keep you feeling full for longer. They are also high in antioxidants, can help

NPR

4 min. di lettura

The plan describes three phases of loosening social restrictions. Experts say the guidance lacks firm goals and thresholds for testing and leaves states to answer many questions on their own.

Woman

1 min. di lettura

Joining a choir might not be top of your priorities list once isolation is done, but studies* have linked singing to an improvement in happiness and well-being, compared to simply listening to music. Researchers believe this is likely to be the resul

Woman's Day

2 min. di lettura

Discovering a new skin bump or lump can be scary, and as we age we seem to get more of them. “Skin lumps tend to become more common after 50, brought on by age-related changes to the skin,” says dermatologist Dr Anne Howard. But while most are harm

that's life

1 min. di lettura

QI stubbed my toe a year ago and the nail went black and fell off. It has grown back but is now very thick and unsightly. Is this linked to the injury? Is there anything I can do to improve its appearance? A The most likely explanation for this is

Woman & Home

1 min. di lettura

✢ Halve the risk of Alzheimer’s ✢ Increase alertness ✢ Alleviate depression and fatigue ✢ Lower the risk of heart disease ✢ Improve blood pressure by five points ✢ Tone your arms and shoulders ✢ Reduce the risk of bowel cancer by up to 50% ✢ Strength

Farmer's Weekly

1 min. di lettura

• The combination of the coronavirus disease pandemic and malnutrition will lead to long-term shock waves. • A multi-sectoral approach is needed to strenghthen state capacity to deal with these crises. • COVID-19 has exposed the inequitable way in

WHO

1 min. di lettura

Thousands of lives would be saved if Australians manage to ‘flatten the curve’ and delay the spread of the virus. Population health analyst Drew Harris first revealed the graph, which illustrates the difference between a steep spike in infections in

Harper's Bazaar Singapore

1 min. di lettura

Find everything you need here, from the hard facts of the disease to empowering testimonials from the women who’ve overcome it, support groups and ways to contribute to the fight. This gives an at-a-glance look at the risk factors for breast cancer a

Top Sante

1 min. di lettura

I was diagnosed with breast cancer in April 2019 and have now finished all my treatments. So, as the weather is starting to get a bit better, I have started to get out walking to boost my energy levels and make me feel better. My aim is to do four 30

Weekend Argus Saturday

1 min. di lettura

MOSHE Kgasoane will never forget the day he received the horrible news that his dad had passed away. Having battled cancer for a long time, his father Banza Kgasoane finally succumbed to the illness. “It was the most terrifying news. I was only 27 bu

People Magazine South Africa

1 min. di lettura

WHAT an issue we have for you! From celeb surgery disasters (pages 16 and 17) to the word on everyone’s lips at the moment: coronavirus. At the time of going to print the virus has killed more than 200 people, while more than 9 000 cases of infectio

You South Africa

4 min. di lettura

AT LAST. After months of sacrifice and tough lock-down restrictions, it’s finally starting to feel as though things are getting back to normal. And with summer on its way, many South Africans reckon it’s safe to let their guard down – hands aren’t b

New Idea

1 min. di lettura

• Fever • Hypothermia • Cough • Abdominal pain or distension • Dysuria (painful urination) • New onset confusion or decreased level of consciousness • Recent surgery or invasive procedure with cellulitis or wound infection • Line associated re

Fairlady

1 min. di lettura

The so-called Blue Zones are small communities in Sardinia, Okinawa and Ikaria, among others, where more people live beyond 100 and in better health than anywhere else, apparently. Ostensibly, these places have little in common other than close-knit

Futurity

2 min. di lettura

A new data-rich map for tracking COVID-19’s spread features US county-level data on testing, population, infection rate, and hospital capacity. Created through a multidisciplinary collaboration by experts from across Johns Hopkins University, the new

Woman's Weekly Living Series

1 min. di lettura

✤ See your doctor if your back pain doesn’t improve in a few weeks, stops you doing everyday activities or you struggle to cope with the pain. ✤ Get immediate medical advice if your back pain is accompanied by a fever, difficulty weeing, chest pain,

You South Africa

1 min. di lettura

In 2015 the singer revealed she’d been battling the condition for a year. “I had no idea a bug bite could do this,” said the Complicated singer, who believes she was bitten by a tick in 2014. “I was bedridden for five months.” The Zoolander star was

Woman

1 min. di lettura

Insect bites and stings can be safely treated at home and will usually take between a few hours and a couple of days to clear up completely. First, clean the area well with warm soapy water or antiseptic solution. ‘Topical antihistamine cream can the

Woman

1 min. di lettura

New research* shows that passive stretching could be your answer to protecting yourself against diseases such as stroke, diabetes and heart disease. It involves staying in one position for a set time, while a partner, piece of equipment or prop inten

Outdoor Design

1 min. di lettura

When building a house or renovating an outdoor area, the two things people generally consider are looks and cost. If they’re your top two, you’re missing something vastly more important: safety. In today’s world of Building Codes and Standards, we im

Horse & Hound

1 min. di lettura

DEALING with disappointment is part and parcel of a life with horses, but what makes many para riders so pragmatic? “I’ve had to be adaptable all my life,” says Sir Lee Pearson, who was born with the rare genetic disorder arthrogryposis multiplex con

Woman's Day Magazine NZ

1 min. di lettura

The Breast Cancer Foundation NZ has teamed up with the Universities of Auckland and Otago in what Helena’s widower Chris describes as a tick on her bucket list. “Her list included ‘leave a legacy of awesomeness’, and for myself, her friends and fam