Wellness tips, fitness advice, and health related breakthroughs.
Wellness tips, fitness advice, and health related breakthroughs.
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As should be evident by now, COVID-19 is a highly infectious disease. In fact, in recent days, the number of cases of the novel coronavirus has exceeded 1 million worldwide. At the time of writing, there are currently 1,363,365 confirmed cases of the disease, per the John Hopkins University Coronavirus…
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As the world continues fighting the spread of the novel coronavirus, techniques are being developed to help ease symptoms of the highly-infectious respiratory disease. In fact, Harry Potter author JK Rowling swears by one particular technique, which she says helped her to "fully" recover from a suspected case of COVID-19.…
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Jaxon Buell, a little boy who was born with a large portion of his brain missing, has died at the age of five. According to a report by The Today Show, Jaxon was born in central Florida, on August 27, 2014, to Brandon and Brittany Buell. The child was diagnosed…
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A Muslim paramedic has been commended this week, after he made the gesture of shaving off his beard to protect people during the coronavirus pandemic. Taking to Facebook, Shumel Everest Rahman, who hails from Newcastle in England, shared a before-and-after photograph of himself standing in front of an ambulance. In…
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Gymnasts really are amazing athletes, capable of doing incredible things with their bodies. They can pull off feats of strength, stamina, and balance that make them the envy of everyone else. There are some incredible videos out there showing off gymnastic skills, but this next example might well be the…
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As many of us are adjusting to our new day-to-day lives of self-isolating and social distancing, leaving the house has become somewhat of a daunting experience. Supermarkets and parks are still full of people either shopping for their essentials or getting their daily exercise, meaning it is likely you could…
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A 22-year-old woman who was recently diagnosed with the coronavirus has opened up about the different symptoms she experienced over the course of 12 days. Twenty-two-year-old Amy Shircel took to Twitter this week to talk about how she initially experienced all the usual symptoms of COVID-19, such as a fever,…
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The parents of a baby girl who survived a stroke in the womb are speaking out about their daughter's "biggest, brightest smile" despite the many challenges she has faced in her short life. When 27-year-old Amy Cawley was 34-weeks pregnant, she became concerned that she had not felt her baby…
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As the world succumbs to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, more and more people are adhering to the advice of their respective governments and health bodies, and practicing certain methods in order to protect themselves from the COVID-19 virus. We all know about social distancing and self-isolation, as well as practicing…
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A woman who joked on social media that she would not contract COVID-19 has revealed that she has tested positive for the deadly virus, WZTV has reported. Ireland Tate, 21, took to Instagram to shared her thoughts on social distancing and other measures that have been introduced to keep people safe.…
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A woman who went viral last week for licking a toilet seat as part of the "coronavirus challenge" says she doesn't care about putting other people at risk, because it is worth the attention she is getting. Ava Louise, a 21-year-old social media influencer, received a lot of attention earlier…
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A COVID-19 ICU nurse in Southeast Michigan filmed herself breaking down as she recalled a traumatizing 13-hour shift amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Explaining that she was completely isolated from other members of her team, she shared how difficult it was having to treat two critically ill COVID-19 patients on…
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Last week, "fit-and-healthy mother" Tara Jane Langston went viral after the 39-year-old mom-of-two was rushed to hospital earlier this month and later diagnosed with COVID-19. While lying in a hospital bed in the ICU of Hillingdon Hospital in west London, the waitress shared a video of herself to social media, pleading…
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With the global coronavirus pandemic changing the way we go about our day-to-day lives, more and more of us are having to adjust our regular routines. And this goes for many businesses, who are having to adapt to the uncertain and unprecedented events in order to keep money coming in…
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A gin brand owned by Hollywood actor Ryan Reynolds has been forced to warn people not to make a "quarantini" cocktail by mixing their product with Emergen-C. The trouble began when a Twitter-user named Marilyn Starkloff after she shared an image of a cocktail made with Reynolds' own brand of…
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With the news full of empty loo-roll shelves and shoppers behaving badly, it’s understandable that many of us are keeping a close eye on our store cupboards. Obviously, the evidence suggests that the mad rush for tinned tomatoes is premature to say the least. Nonetheless, it still pays to be…
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Now that COVID-19 has been officially declared a global pandemic, people around the world are staying indoors in an attempt to halt the spread of infection. However, being in quarantine doesn't mean you have to be lonely, and there's technology out there that can save the day. Yes, an app…
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A supermarket has shared a genius hack to prevent customers from hoarding important goods like hand sanitizer during the coronavirus epidemic. On social media this week, a number of Twitter users have shared a picture of a ploy by the Hellerup Foodmarket in Denmark, which is reportedly intended to discourage…
