Wellness tips, fitness advice, and health related breakthroughs.
Wellness tips, fitness advice, and health related breakthroughs.
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An Instagram blogger has taken to the photo sharing app to post two pictures side-by-side, one of her body in 2014 and the second in 2020. Women in particular are under immense pressure to conform to unrealistic beauty standards in this modern society we occupy. Perhaps now more than at…
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A heartwarming video has gone viral after cameras captured the moment that a six-year-old boy received a standing ovation from his class for successfully completing his final round of chemotherapy. John Oliver Zippay, affectionately known as JO, had been battling leukaemia for around three years, before receiving his last round…
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A company will pay you $50 an hour to party without drinking. Now that the new year is upon us, after overindulging during the festive season, many of us will have opted to endure Dry January, which challenges people to steer clear of alcohol for a whole 31 days. However,…
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Drinking tea at least three times a week could reduce your risk of dying from cardiovascular disease and is linked with a longer and healthier life, a new study reveals. Researchers in China found that these health benefits were associated with drinking green tea specifically, as opposed to black tea.…
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An Instagram blogger has been praised for sharing 'real' bikini photos. Now that we are at the beginning of a new year, a lot of people are setting goals for the coming twelve months and for many, this involves getting fitter. However, one blogger has provided a timely reminder that…
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Finland's new Prime Minister has stated her intentions to introduce a four-day working week and six-hour days, Evening Standard reports. Sanna Marin, the youngest female world leader, intends to trial the reduction in working hours, on the occasion of the 120th anniversary of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in Turku.…
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Oreo has announced that it is launching a new Tiramisu flavor this year. Writing as a fan of the slightly boozy and perfectly creamy dessert, this announcement is music to my ears, especially now that we live in an age where people are coming up with increasingly inventive ways to…
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The BBC and others have reported on a remarkable medical case in recent days, after a man had to have a five-inch horn-shaped growth removed from his back. The case was detailed in the British Medical Journal, where its authors wrote of the man's risk factors; "A 50-year-old manual labourer…
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While you'd assume that mixing spirits with a diet soft drink would be a healthier option, that appears not to be the case, according to US-based researchers. Experts have now warned that mixing alcohol with artificially-sweetened drinks, such as Diet Coke, can actually get you intoxicated faster than sugary options.…
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An Australian Instagram influencer has gone viral after sharing an "important" bikini snap. Taking to the social media platform, Sarah Davidson (Holloway), shared a picture of herself lounging by a pool in what many would class as a classic #bodygoals snap, but all was not as it seemed. In addition…
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Per Fox News, a Colorado teenager has been left severely brain-damaged after suffering a heart attack during a breast implant procedure back in August. Last week, her family filed a lawsuit against her plastic surgeon and nurse. Emmalyn Nguyen, 18, went under the knife at Colorado Aesthetics and Plastic Surgery…
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If you thought "the dog ate my homework" was the most ridiculous excuse you've ever heard, just wait until you hear this... Doctors in China have removed a seven-inch-long glass bottle from the rectum of a 60-year-old man after he "accidentally" inserted it into himself after attempting to "scratch his…
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A woman who paid an eye-watering £25,000 for a botched boob job was left shocked to discover that the surgery had left her with "four breasts". The mother-of-one, who lives in China, was unhappy with her figure after childbirth, and so opted for the procedure. However, she emerged with two…
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When it comes to Christmas, it really is more of an occasion for kids than it is for grown-ups. If you're a parent, then it's only natural to want to give your child the best Christmas ever by buying them the hot new toy or coolest gadget. But you may…
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A company has invented "inconveniently sloped" toilets to stop employees from taking long bathroom breaks. According to developers, the loos are so uncomfortable that people won't be able to sit on them for longer than five minutes, and they've even received the support of the British Toilet Association (BTA), which…
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A Mexican restaurant in Draper, Utah was forced to close down after an employee was caught urinating in the kitchen, KSL reports. When the video, which was taken by a customer on Sunday morning, was posted to Facebook, the health department intervened and ultimately decided to shut the establishment down.…
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A video has gone viral on social media this week, which shows a nine-year-old boy breaking down after his three-year cancer treatment comes to an end. Steven Cotter, who hails from the town of Norman in Oklahoma, was diagnosed with high-risk acute lymphoblastic leukemia way back in August 2016 when…
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Some things just don't go together - iPhones and headphone jacks; bathtubs and toasters; and pineapple on pizza (don't @ me). However, there is a clear reason they don't sell alcohol in gyms. Surveillance footage from a gym in China shows the moment an alleged drunk gymgoer attempted to build…
