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fromSBS News
6 hours ago

Should you take a day off or work from home with a mild cold? What if you can't do either?

Many employees feel pressured to work when sick, especially in industries like health and education, leading to a phenomenon known as 'involuntary presenteeism.' This behavior can prolong illness.
Public health
fromBoston.com
3 hours ago

8 children hospitalized with 'seizure-like symptoms' during Cambridge concert

Eight children performing a free choir concert at a church in Cambridge experienced "seizure-like symptoms" and were transported to hospitals for treatment.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
6 hours ago

Ozzy Osbourne's Death Puts Spotlight on Form of Parkinson's

Ozzy Osbourne's cause of death was not disclosed. The late heavy metal musician had often openly shared his intense lifestyle and experience with drug use, which may have worsened the progression of his form of Parkinson's, according to the New York Times.
Mental health
#education
fromLos Angeles Times
13 hours ago

Venus Williams returns to tennis with a new perspective, victory. 'It's just nice to be able to play'

I think, from the first point, I could see that we were going to be a good team. We just should have started playing earlier, years ago, right? I think Serena was just in the way.
Women
fromTasting Table
13 hours ago

The Kitchen Remodel Aspect You Can't Overlook For Safety - Tasting Table

Proper ventilation in the kitchen is essential for health and cleanliness, as it removes pollutants, smoke, grease particles, and excess moisture that can cause mold and mildew.
Renovation
#football
#lifestyle
#nutrition
#longevity
#donald-trump
#technology
fromSubstack
18 hours ago
Artificial intelligence

Death by AI

Google AI inaccurately reported the death of Dave Barry, prompting him to submit feedback on the erroneous information.
fromPsychology Today
1 week ago
Digital life

The Use of Electronics Causes Great Harm to our Children

Netflix competes with sleep to enhance viewer engagement, leading to negative health impacts.
fromIrish Independent
20 hours ago

Doctors and staff fainting on duty from hunger in Gaza as growing numbers suffer malnutrition

"Caretakers, including UNRWA colleagues in Gaza, are also in need of care now, doctors, nurses, journalists, humanitarians, among them, UNRWA staff are hungry. Many are now fainting due to hunger and exhaustion while performing their duties," UNRWA commissioner General Philippe Lazzarini said in a statement.
US politics
fromwww.standard.co.uk
22 hours ago

Four people hospitalised after gas leak in Kilburn

On Monday afternoon, four people were taken to hospital following a suspected gas leak in Kilburn, with seven other individuals reporting minor injuries.
London
fromwww.bbc.com
1 day ago

The 'bionic bishop' who broke every bone in his face

"I had no face after the accident. The injuries were extensive, I wasn't aware of them at the time, I was just aware of my face crumbling."
Health
#billy-joel
#work-life-balance
fromBusiness Insider
1 day ago
Digital life

I'm an American who moved to Australia for work. The job perks were great, and it felt easy to be healthy.

fromBusiness Insider
1 day ago
Digital life

I'm an American who moved to Australia for work. The job perks were great, and it felt easy to be healthy.

#mental-health
fromWIRED
1 day ago

The Next Thing You Smell Could Ruin Your Life

Chemicals commonly found in everyday products like air fresheners and perfumes can trigger debilitating reactions in many individuals, leading to significant suffering and medical challenges.
Health
#fitness
fromIndependent
1 week ago
Bicycling

Melanie Finn: What is the point of all these cycle paths in Dublin if no one feels safe using them?

Wellness
fromFuncheap
3 days ago

Free Rooftop "Metcon" Total Body Workout at SF's Salesforce Park

The METabolic CONditioning class is a free, intensive workout focused on improving fitness.
fromIndependent
1 week ago
Bicycling

Melanie Finn: What is the point of all these cycle paths in Dublin if no one feels safe using them?

fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Is it true that cracking your knuckles causes arthritis?

Kimme Hyrich explains that the sound of knuckle cracking comes from bubbles forming and bursting in the joint fluid when the space temporarily enlarges.
Health
#stretching
fromIndependent
2 days ago

'It's the price of a night out... with none of the hangover.' Why we're swapping partying for pampering

"People prioritise their self-care now in a way they didn't before," says Emma Brennan, assistant general manager of Eden One health club and spa in Dublin 4.
Wellness
#relationships
fromPsychology Today
2 days ago
Pets

An Unexpected Way for Pets to Improve Your Relationship

Pets contribute to happiness and health, enhancing couple relationships despite their demanding nature.
#lifestyle-changes
fromFortune
2 days ago
Food & drink

The founder of Deliciously Ella started a blog when suffering from severe chronic pain. Now, her multimillion-dollar snack empire is going global

fromFortune
2 days ago
Food & drink

The founder of Deliciously Ella started a blog when suffering from severe chronic pain. Now, her multimillion-dollar snack empire is going global

fromgizmodo.com
2 days ago

Larq Bottle PureVis 2 Review: Drinking Water as a Video Game Isn't as Dumb as It Sounds

If you are thirsty, you are already dehydrated. This rule of thumb is vital for hiking or spending time at the beach during hot weather.
Health
fromKitchn
3 days ago

See How a Family of 3 Spends $125 a Week on Groceries at (Mostly) Trader Joe's

We base most of our shopping at Price Chopper around the weekly ad. Besides staples, we try to shop almost exclusively from the flyer.
Boston food
#trump
fromABC7 San Francisco
4 days ago

72-year-old Bay Area nun preparing for 1st powerlifting competition, taking health to next level

"I typically people past 60 have started to lose a lot of muscle density, and so I read about that and started with dumbbells and stuff..."
Health
#chronic-venous-insufficiency
fromFortune
4 days ago
Health

Trump has been diagnosed with chronic venous insufficiency. Here's what that means

fromFortune
4 days ago
Health

Trump has been diagnosed with chronic venous insufficiency. Here's what that means

#travel
fromBusiness Insider
4 days ago

How to beat jet lag: Tips from 4 high-flying elites who travel the world for work

"Jet lag can cause brain fog, excessive fatigue, moodiness, and digestive issues, which can prevent you from staying focused and making quick, clear decisions."
Travel
fromBuzzFeed
5 days ago

I Had An Itch In A Very Private Spot. Things Turned Tragic After I Asked My Doctor A Question.

At first, it was just an itch. Annoying. Persistent. Unrelenting. It was the kind of itch that keeps you awake at night, demanding to be scratched. I chalked it up to jock itch, grabbed an over-the-counter cream, and expected relief. Instead, it got worse.
Health
fromIndependent
5 days ago

Former League of Ireland player says heart attack at 46 'one of the best things that's happened to me'

Ger Heffernan, a 46-year-old who had been in good shape following a life of athleticism, unexpectedly suffered a heart attack after a vigorous swimming session.
Miscellaneous
fromFast Company
5 days ago

The world is melting. This shade map is the only thing that can save us

June 2025 shattered temperature records, with Spain recording its hottest June since weather records began in 1961, averaging 74.5°F and peaking at 114.8°F.
Madrid food
#microbiology
fromtheconversation.com
6 days ago

Can Weather Really Trigger a Migraine?

Studies find 30% to 50% of people with migraines identify some type of weather change as a trigger, making it the most commonly reported migraine source.
Health
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
6 days ago

Two boys, 16, taken to hospital after double stabbing during fight in Sydenham

Two 16-year-old boys were taken to hospital after a double stabbing during a fight involving a large group in Sydenham.
London politics
fromwww.nature.com
1 week ago

Aging Rates Vary by Country. Politics Might Be Why

The study indicates that social inequality and weak democratic institutions are linked to accelerated ageing, alongside environmental factors like high air pollution levels.
Science
#weight-loss
#caffeine
fromTasting Table
1 week ago
Coffee

11 Unexpected Everyday Products That May Contain Caffeine - Tasting Table

Caffeine is present in unexpected foods and drinks, including many snack bars, teas, and sweets.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago
Health

Terrible night's sleep? Here's how to make it through the day and maybe even enjoy it one step at a time

Delaying your first caffeine intake upon waking can potentially be more effective for energy and performance.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 week ago

Stanford Blood Center faces critical blood shortage, seeks donations amid summer lull

The Stanford Blood Center has announced a blood shortage, particularly of types O and A, which has reached a critical level with only two to three days' supply left.
Fundraising
#eco-friendly
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
1 week ago

TUC set to inspect offices to ensure people are 'safe at work' amid the heatwave - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Everyone should be safe at work, but working in a heatwave can be dangerous - especially when your employer wants you to carry on regardless.
Public health
fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago
US news

With social prescribing, hanging out, movement and arts are doctor's order

A doctor changed Frank Frost's life by prescribing a community activity instead of traditional medication.
fromPinkNews | Latest lesbian, gay, bi and trans news | LGBTQ+ news
1 week ago

Ncuti Gatwa shares real reason he quit Doctor Who role

My body was tired. And I've now just started doing some ballet, so I'm making really great decisions. It's the most amazing job in the world, a job that any actor would dream of and - because it's so good - it's strenuous. It takes a lot out of you, physically, emotionally, mentally, and so it was time.
Television
fromTasting Table
1 week ago

Which Graza Olive Oil Should You Use? Here's What Drizzle And Sizzle Really Mean - Tasting Table

Graza's innovative design features a playful squeeze bottle, allowing for easy application and differentiation between cooking and finishing oils with the Sizzle and Drizzle varieties.
Food & drink
fromPitchfork
1 week ago

Jeff Lynne's ELO Cancel Final Concert Due to Illness

Jeff Lynne's ELO has cancelled their final show at BST Hyde Park due to Jeff Lynne's battle with a systemic infection, recommended by doctors to avoid performing.
London music
fromIndependent
1 week ago

Bryan Dobson: 'I spent that summer picking my jaw off the floor. People felt betrayed'

Bryan Dobson has experienced a kind of afterlife in television, where people still approach him, thinking he works at RTÉ a year after his retirement.
Mindfulness
fromFortune
1 week ago

Sweet Loren's CEO was unfulfilled in her 'real' jobs-beating cancer gave her the guts to quit and launch the $120 million cookie brand

Loren Castle, after recovering from Hodgkin's Lymphoma, pursued her passion for healthy eating, ultimately launching Sweet Loren's, a successful refrigerated cookie dough brand.
Women
fromTravel + Leisure
1 week ago

After Wearing the Wrong Shoes for Months, My Podiatrist Told Me to Switch to These Comfy New Balance Sneakers

Straight out of the box, though, the New Balance Roav V1 sneakers made an immediate difference. My feet felt like they were walking on top of a memory foam mattress.
NYC food
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago

Alzheimer's has isolated us, says Fiona Phillips' husband

Martin Frizell stated, 'You become almost invisible,' highlighting the social isolation he and Fiona Phillips experience since her Alzheimer's diagnosis. People may avoid them due to discomfort with the situation.
Alternative medicine
fromESPN.com
1 week ago

Louis van Gaal 'no longer bothered by cancer'

"Two years ago, I had a few operations. It was all bad then. But it all worked out in the end. I have check-ups every few months, and that's going well. I'm getting fitter and fitter."
Manchester United
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 week ago

Dear Abby: I realized what's triggering my migraines, and now I have a new problem

Migraines experienced since teenage years were linked to smoke, the trigger identified after attempts to eliminate various other factors.
Relationships
fromIndependent
1 week ago

'No one would know' - inside DJ Carey's trips to Dallas and attempts to tap wealthy US contacts for cancer cash

Carey shared that he could not reveal his cancer diagnosis publicly out of fear of ridicule. He was seeking financial help for urgent treatment.
Cancer
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago

Some GPs to offer coaching to get sick people back to work

A total of £1.5m is being made available to 15 regions in England, which will be shared between GP practices to hire coaches or occupational therapists.
Public health
fromMail Online
1 week ago

Joe Rogan makes explosive claim about insidious disease in US

'Turns out there's a lot of real evidence that Lyme disease was weaponized... It came out of a lab called Plum Island, which was close to Lyme, Connecticut.'
Public health
fromIndependent
1 week ago

Sudden death of student may be linked to genetic abnormality and oral contraceptive, inquest hears

The tragic death of Sarah-Kate O'Meara, a healthy student from Cork, could be attributed to a genetic abnormality discovered during an inquest.
Public health
fromESPN.com
1 week ago

Hull 'feeling a lot better' after collapsing at Evian

Charley Hull confirmed she was struggling with a virus all week and "it got the better of me" during those concerning scenes at Evian Resort Golf Club.
UK news
fromRobb Report
1 week ago

Inside the $15,000-a-Year NYC Clinic That Dives Deeper Than Your Doctor's Office

The clinic, which had previously been operating in stealth mode from its home base in San Francisco's Bay Area, wants to separate itself from both standard medical experiences and other concierge wellness programs.
Healthcare
fromZDNET
1 week ago

This air purifier is a must for pet parents, and you can get it for up to 43% off

Since introducing the Blueair air purifier into our living room, we've seen a significant reduction in the amount of Norbert's hair that accumulates.
Pets
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