Wellness tips, fitness advice, and health related breakthroughs.
Wellness tips, fitness advice, and health related breakthroughs.
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If you're somebody who regularly travels, goes hiking or camping, you might just benefit from owning LifeStraw's "Personal Water Filter". Available to buy on Amazon, it's the perfect addition to your emergency kit - allowing you access to clean drinking water when there's none around. According to its official description,…
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A health expert has warned that parents could be inadvertently shortening their children’s lives through poor packed lunch choices, expressing concerns over sugar and saturated fat contents in common meal options. According to one study, as cited in The Sun newspaper, an estimated 98% of British school pack lunches are…
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The touching final words of an 81-year-old pensioner have left viewers heartbroken this week, following the broadcast of medical docuseries Hospital on the BBC. After being told that he only had a 10 to 20% chance of surviving a procedure to close a hole left in his heart after a…
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The body positivity movement has been around for some time now - and is reaching a much younger audience. In fact, a body-positive book for children titled Her Body Can is being released this week, with the aim of teaching young girls to be confident in their own skin. Written…
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The Centers for Disease Control has warned that men sporting mustaches, beards, or any other facial hair risk their facemasks/respirators not functioning correctly, the New York Post has reported. An infographic created by the CDC (initially released during the 2017 No-Shave November campaign), has recently resurfaced, showing which facial hairstyles are…
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Sex is a normal part of life and any relationship. Whether you're married, in a long-term relationship, or just looking for a bit of fun - sex is often an enjoyable activity for any two (or more) people. However, for 26-year-old Jillian Currie, her sex life has become "virtually non-existent"…
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Doctors have issued a warning against putting frozen potatoes in your anus. This comes as an increasing number of hemorrhoid sufferers have reportedly taken to the internet to seek alternative solutions to their problem instead of consulting doctors. Now, it has emerged that an altogether unusual solution is being touted…
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Like a lot of people, I love a cheeky bev. However, it seems like we are being constantly reminded in the media about just how dangerous alcohol misuse can be. And while that is true, a new study has shown that drinking beer every day can actually vastly increase your…
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Last week, 50-year-old singer and actress Jennifer Lopez took to Instagram to share a steamy bikini selfie with her 114 million Instagram followers, and revealed that she is "relaxed and recharged" following her energetic Super Bowl Halftime Show performance. Check out Lopez singing with her 11-year-old daughter during the show:…
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Sparkling drinks are well known for being the absolute epitome of class and style, and yet they're not to everyone's taste. You might want something little bit less dry and a little bit more sweet to drink, if you're going to indulge in it. So if that's the case then…
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It might seem like summer is a long way away, but in reality, it's a lot closer than you think. Winter is slowly but surely beginning to recede, and as the weather changes, so will our drinks preferences. We'll all say bye-bye to spiced ciders, mulled wines, and hot toddies,…
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When you've had a stressful day, sometimes a nice hot bath with lots of bubbles is the best thing to soothe your cares and make you forget all about your troubles. Sometimes the experience is so welcome that it's enough to make you wish that you could stay in there…
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Being in the shower is one of the most intimate times of the day: when you're naked and cleaning yourself under the running water, you're totally exposed and yet totally private. As such, the bathroom habits of others are pretty mysterious and can end up revealing a lot about a…
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Due to the ongoing global pandemic, it is only natural that people are taking every precaution possible to reduce their risk of becoming infected. As per the World Health Organization (WHO): "Standard recommendations to prevent infection spread include regular hand washing, covering mouth and nose when coughing and sneezing, thoroughly…
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Warning: this article contains images that some readers may find distressing A teenager has been hospitalized this week, and nearly had a finger amputated after her frequent nail-biting habit led to her contracting an infection. In a TikTok video that has now gone viral, 18-year-old university student Lauren Nichol has…
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In a social experiment not one person asked for, a man who buried a McDonald's Big Mac meal in his friend's yard has dug it up and eaten it over a year later, the Metro reports. Matt Nadin from South Yorkshire, England, claims to be proud of his ability to…
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As somebody who spends 90% of their time sitting at a desk, I can confirm that I am uncomfortable. The combination of poor lumbar support, intolerable armrests, and having absolutely no idea what to do with my legs when they inevitably go numb, sitting at a desk is the bane…
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Over the years, we've seen plenty of unusual and wonderful beauty trends. We've had long, fake toenails, temporary nose jobs, crystal freckles, and even embracing their natural grey hair. But now we might just have uncovered the strangest and oddest beauty trend ever seen on the internet, centering around a…
