Health

In the journey of women's health, the subject of pelvic organ prolapse (POP) is a significant yet often overlooked concern. Pelvic organ prolapse occurs when the pelvic floor muscles weaken. This leads to the descent of pelvic organs such as the bladder, rectum, or uterus into the vaginal area.

Despite its prevalence, many women may find themselves uninformed or hesitant to discuss...

Determining the most accurate time of day to conduct a COVID-19 self-test can be critical in managing and controlling the spread of the virus. The reliability of test results heavily depends on the timing post-exposure, as well as the time of day the test is taken. Research suggests that post-infection, the accuracy of a test improves over several days, with higher detection rates generally...

There’s no doubt that Britain is a nation of pet lovers and, as a result, many of us are all too aware that making sure our furry friends are as happy and healthy as we are is an important part of owning an animal.

After all, caring for our beloved four-footed companions involves understanding their health needs and ensuring they receive the best possible care. In this respect,...

If you don’t use muscle, you lose muscle. Our bodies have evolved to maintain only the muscle we need to complete our daily jobs. This is because muscles require calories, so the bigger you are, the more you need to eat. In hunter-gatherer societies (and urbanised societies until quite recently), food wasn’t easily available, and there would have been periods when it was scarce. Having excess...