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Losing sleep is bad for individuals. Communities, too?

2026-07-08T19:52:59+00:00

Tony Cunningham.Niles Singer/Harvard Staff Photographer Losing sleep is bad for individuals. Communities, too? Researchers look to fill knowledge gap, push...

#health, #sleep, #research, #supereducational

Think ‘Shark Tank,’ without the teeth

2026-07-07T19:22:16+00:00

Think ‘Shark Tank,’ without the teeth Jeffrey Smith. Veasey Conway/Harvard Staff Photographer Jacob Sweet Harvard Staff Writer July 7, 2026 5 min...

#health, #business, #healthcare, #supereducational

Tracing evolution of vaccine for cancer, malaria

2026-07-07T18:48:54+00:00

F. Stephen Hodi, Ed Doherty, David Mooney, and Jerome Ritz.Veasey Conway/Harvard Staff Photographer; Niles Singer/Harvard Staff Photographer Tracing evolutio...

#health, #cancer, #healthcare, #research, #vacccines, #supereducational

Sunlight is not your enemy

2026-07-06T16:36:17+00:00

Rowan Jacobsen.Photo by Chris Hartlove Sunlight is not your enemy Health benefits outweigh the risks for most of us, according to new book Samantha Lai...

#health, #cancer, #mentalhealth, #healthcare, #qa, #research, #books, #supereducational

It’s good to break a sweat, but don’t sweat the details

2026-06-23T17:21:46+00:00

It’s good to break a sweat, but don’t sweat the details ‘What’s important is the total amount of human movement.’ Alvin Powell Harvard Staff Writer...

#health, #exercise, #aging, #research, #hearthealth, #supereducational

Finding ways to ‘drug the undruggable’ diseases

2026-06-22T16:47:45+00:00

Greg Verdine. Finding ways to ‘drug the undruggable’ diseases Greg Verdine, a force behind pancreatic cancer progress, learned from a devastating family acc...

#health, #cancer, #healthcare, #research, #supereducational

A clearer picture of drinking and disease

2026-06-17T19:27:43+00:00

A clearer picture of drinking and disease New study attempts to reconcile conflicting findings on benefits vs. risks Samantha Laine Perfas Harvard Staf...

#health, #cancer, #qa, #research, #addiction, #hearthealth, #supereducational

Brain gives up secrets in research targeting mental illness

2026-06-10T16:12:43+00:00

Samantha Baldi and Joseph Taylor.Veasey Conway/Harvard Staff Photographer Brain gives up secrets in research targeting mental illness Sy Boles Harvard...

#health, #brain, #mentalhealth, #psychology, #research, #supereducational

Read before running

2026-06-09T19:12:07+00:00

Read before running New to the sport or just rusty? Doc offers tips on avoiding all-too-common injuries. Sy Boles Harvard Staff Writer June 9, 2026...

#health, #exercise, #qa, #supereducational

How loneliness became major public health issue

2026-06-03T21:06:05+00:00

Trey Leveque (clockwise from top left), Liz Schwartz (moderator), Olivia Field, Tracey Crouch, and Alex Smith speak during the webinar. Stephanie Mitchell/Harva...

#health, #mentalhealth, #familyrelationships, #research, #supereducational

Predicting cancer outcomes with a selfie

2026-05-22T22:08:00+00:00

Researchers using artificial intelligence to plumb links between biological age and cancer outcomes have linked both looking younger than your chronological age and appearing to age slower during treatment to improved survival.

#science, #health, #cancer, #aging, #research, #ai, #healthcare, #findings, #supereducational

10 Cognitive Activities for Toddlers that Boost their Memory

2025-09-04T12:05:00+00:00

Cognitive development for children focuses on a child’s development in terms of information processing, conceptual resources, perceptual skill, language learnin...

#parenting, #health, #cognitiveactivities, #toddlers, #play, #game, #cognitivedevelopment, #childmemory, #supereducational

Pure Drinking Water at Home: The Benefits of a Modern Water Filtration System

2025-07-05T09:21:00+00:00

Water is undoubtedly our most important commodity. We consume it every day, prepare meals with it, and use it for countless purposes in our everyday lives. What...

#health, #wellbeing, #waterfiltrationsystem, #reverseosmosis, #drinkingwaterquality, #waterpurification, #healthbenefits, #environmentalprotection, #convenience, #supereducational

10 facts about breast milk and breastfeeding

2023-08-02T21:01:00+00:00

Only about 40 percent of all babies under the age of six months are exclusively breastfed worldwide. This is the result of a UN study. Breast milk acts like a f...

#parenting, #childprotection, #healthyeating, #health, #breastmilk, #supereducational

Sugar molecule in breast milk is important for baby's brain

2023-08-02T20:47:35+00:00

The sugar molecule Myo-inositol found in breast milk could be essential for the baby's brain development, according to a study. The finding could help to improv...

#parenting, #science, #healthyeating, #health, #breastfeeding, #myoinositol, #supereducational

Hearing aids could prevent dementia

2023-04-14T20:29:29+00:00

If your hearing is getting worse, a hearing aid can help. But not only the ears benefit: According to a new study, the hearing aid could also prevent dementia.I...

#science, #health, #dementia, #hearingaid, #hearingloss, #aging, #supereducational

How To Grow Your Hair Faster: An Expert Guide

2023-02-03T23:28:43+00:00

From nourishing the lengths you have to boost hair growth from within, here's how it's done.Waiting for your hair to grow can feel like a never-ending task. We...

#skinhaircare, #health, #hairgrowth, #supereducational

4 Reasons Why Itchy Armpits

2023-02-01T20:40:00+00:00

Itchy armpits can be maddening â and pretty uncomfortable in public. What are the causes and how to counteract them?Sweaty armpits can be uncomfortable. But w...

#lifestyle, #skinhaircare, #health, #psoriasis, #pregnancy, #symptoms, #armpit, #itching, #supereducational

The 11 ‘silent’ cancer symptoms that can creep up and must never be ignored

2023-01-30T21:21:57+00:00

HALF of us will get cancer at some stage and it is a disease that affects every family.In the last few days broadcaster Dame Esther Rantzen, 82, has announced s...

#health, #womenshealth, #cancer, #breastcancer, #exercise, #fitnessandexercise, #lungcancer, #bowelcancer, #prostatecancer, #supereducational

The cancer symptom that can mask itself as heartburn – and 5 other signs to watch for

2023-01-30T07:39:17+00:00

EVER felt like your chest was burning up?Well, chances are you've experienced heartburn.In some cases heartburn can be a sign of ovarian cancerCredit: Getty - C...

#health, #womenshealth, #cancer, #ovariancancer, #medicine, #tesco, #medicalhealth, #diseasesandconditions, #healthyliving, #symptom, #woman, #ovarian, #sign, #stomachache, #heartburn, #indigestion, #irritablebowelsyndrome, #nationalhealthservice, #supereducational

Is your diet to blame for agonizing period pains – and which foods can ease them?

2023-01-29T12:27:22+00:00

FROM debilitating cramps to crippling spasms, millions of British women are forced to put up with a plethora of period-related pains every month.As standard pai...

#healthyeating, #health, #womenshealth, #pregnancy, #sex, #medicine, #reproductivehealth, #medicalhealth, #diseasesandconditions, #healthyliving, #supereducational

Four in 10 women say they suffer from bladder leaks and have to plan their day around toilet stops

2023-01-29T12:08:01+00:00

FOUR in 10 women admit to suffering from bladder leaks â and have to plan their day around toilet stops and wardrobe changes.And a massive 83 percent of those...

#healthandfitness, #health, #womenshealth, #medicine, #menopause, #medicalhealth, #diseasesandconditions, #injuries, #endocrineandmetabolicdiseases, #bladder, #supereducational

From Strep A to blocked noses, Dr Zoe Williams answers your health questions

2023-01-02T23:48:07+00:00

Dr Zoe Williams answers some common questions sent in by readers AT the start of a new year, it’s natural to think about what we can change, what we can quit an...

#health, #newshealth, #thesunnewspaper, #womenshealth, #menshealth, #supereducational

Flu crisis triggers shortage of Night Nurse and Lemsip remedies

2023-01-02T23:09:07+00:00

THE flu crisis has triggered a shortage of popular remedies Night Nurse and Lemsip.The medicine cabinet essentials are in short supply across pharmacies and sup...

#health, #newshealth, #coronavirus, #nhs, #thesunnewspaper, #fluaussieflu, #exclusives, #supereducational

COPY OF From worries about a bloated stomach to pinched nerves in your neck, Dr Zoe Williams answers your health questions

2023-01-02T22:05:33+00:00

IN the run-up to New Year’s Eve, some supermarkets and pharmacies still have reduced hours, so act now to make sure your medicine cabinet is in good shape.It’s...

#health, #newshealth, #thesunnewspaper, #womenshealth, #menshealth, #cancerdisease, #supereducational

Return of face masks as health chiefs tell sick people to cover up or stay at home to curb soaring infections

2023-01-02T21:01:38+00:00

HEALTH chiefs have told sick Brits to start wearing face masks while out and about or to stay at home.The new advice is a bid to curb soaring infections as flu...

#health, #newshealth, #supereducational

As Martina Navratilova is diagnosed with throat and breast cancer – the 14 signs you need to know

2023-01-02T16:42:08+00:00

TENNIS star Martina Navratilova has been diagnosed with two forms of cancer.The 66-year-old said the ‘double whammy’ was serious but fixable.The tennis star’s s...

#health, #newshealth, #tennis, #breastcancer, #womenshealth, #uk, #cancerdisease, #supereducational

Critical incident declared amid ‘unprecedented’ number of patients needing hospital treatment

2023-01-02T14:25:35+00:00

A CRITICAL incident has been declared in Wales as hospitals struggle to deal with unprecedented demand.It comes as a number of hospitals across the country appe...

#health, #coronavirus, #nhs, #wales, #supereducational

Urgent warning to parents amid rise in Covid, flu and scarlet fever – all the signs you must know

2023-01-02T13:03:13+00:00

PARENTS have been urged to be on the lookout for winter illnesses as kids return back to school this week.Cases of Covid and the flu are circulating in high lev...

#health, #newshealth, #coronavirus, #uk, #motherhood, #childhooddiseasesandillnesses, #strepa, #supereducational

Brits waiting up to four days in A&E as winter crisis bites the NHS

2023-01-02T12:14:54+00:00

PATIENTS wait up to four days in A&E instead of the target four hours because of the NHS crisis, health chiefs warn.Top doctors are calling for “urgent action”;...

#health, #newshealth, #coronavirus, #nhs, #uk, #nhscrisis, #supereducational

I was called a drama queen for worrying about my boy – now he’s living on borrowed time

2023-01-02T12:07:10+00:00

WHEN little Jonatan Safiak was just four-months-old, he started to become unwell.The little boy was struggling with respiratory infections, even suffering a col...

#health, #newshealth, #motherhood, #supereducational

The 7 reasons women are more likely to suffer depression – and how to cope

2023-01-02T12:00:00+00:00

WOMEN are not just struggling to close the gender pay gap â they have to deal with the depression gap too.Even allowing for the fact that women are more likel...

#health, #womenshealth, #mentalhealth, #sex, #depression, #uk, #sleeptipsandtricks, #supereducational

From braving the cold to being strategic – the 7 best ways to beat winter tiredness

2023-01-02T11:00:00+00:00

BEING tired is no fun. It’s a struggle to get out of bed and by the afternoon, you feel like you could sleep for England.It’s no fun being tired, but now one ex...

#health, #wellbeing, #sleeptipsandtricks, #lifehacks, #supereducational

I’m a nutritionist – here’s how to stop your child’s fussy eating at every age

2023-01-02T08:00:00+00:00

SEEING your child refuse to eat can be very distressing for any parent.But there’s lots you can do to avoid temper tantrums at the dinner table and make sure yo...

#health, #dietfitness, #babies, #diet, #food, #motherhood, #supereducational

A&E delays caused by winter flu crisis are killing 500 each week, top doctor warns

2023-01-01T21:57:14+00:00

UP TO 500 people could be dying every week due to NHS delays caused by the winter flu crisis, a top doctor has warned.More than a dozen ambulance services and N...

#health, #newshealth, #coronavirus, #nhs, #thesunnewspaper, #uk, #nhscrisis, #supereducational

Urgent warning over ‘silent killer’ cancer that can first appear as back pain

2023-01-01T16:00:00+00:00

BACK pain is part and parcel of everyday life for many Brits, with around three-fifths of people experiencing the dreaded ache at some stage. Almost two years o...

#health, #womenshealth, #uk, #healthexplainers, #cancerdisease, #cervicalcancer, #supereducational

Stressed about making resolutions? Love Island’s Dr Alex George shares tips to beat anxiety in 2023

2023-01-01T14:00:00+00:00

FEEL nervous at the mention of New Year’s resolutions? Break out in a sweat at the thought of dry January? You could be suffering with ‘old-lang-xiety’.Rarely c...

#health, #mentalhealth, #diet, #supereducational

From tongue scraping to saying no, here are 12 health trends to try in 2023 – and the ones to ditch

2023-01-01T00:01:00+00:00

January is here, and chances are your New Year’s Day hangover is making you think it’s time to detox your life and overhaul your health. After weeks of Quality...

#health, #fabulous, #mentalhealth, #sex, #diet, #food, #thesunnewspaper, #womenshealth, #menshealth, #uk, #lifehacks, #fabuloushealth, #supereducational

Urgent warning over ‘silent killer’ that can strike over Christmas and New Year

2022-12-25T10:00:00+00:00

THOSE overindulging this Christmas have been warned about a ‘silent killer’ that can strike during the festive period.For most people the festive season means i...

#health, #newshealth, #heartdisease, #christmas2022, #supereducational

How to spot the early signs of dementia in loved ones this Christmas – and what to do about it

2022-12-24T18:00:00+00:00

CHRISTMAS is a time for laughter and celebration for all the family.And it’s also a time when generations gather together to enjoy festive cheer.As we gather to...

#health, #wellbeing, #nhs, #uk, #dementia, #christmas2022, #supereducational

Urgent warning to parents over infection that can leave babies struggling to breathe – the 6 signs you need to know

2022-12-23T15:30:45+00:00

A DOCTOR is warning parents to be on the lookout for symptoms of an infection which can leave young children struggling to breathe. Bronchiolitis is a common ch...

#health, #newshealth, #babies, #uk, #motherhood, #childhooddiseasesandillnesses, #strepa, #supereducational

I’ve been given just weeks to live after a tiny mark on my foot turned out to be deadly – I’m terrified

2022-12-23T13:33:00+00:00

A YOUNG women has bee given just weeks to live after doctors found a tiny mole on her foot. Natalie Fornasier, 28, has spent the past four weeks in end-of-life...

#health, #newshealth, #australia, #womenshealth, #cancerdisease, #sydney, #skincancer, #supereducational

Covid cases up for the fourth week in a row as Brits urged to give themselves the gift of jabs this Christmas

2022-12-23T12:07:43+00:00

COVID cases have hit close to 1.4million, new data has revealed.It comes as cases of flu have also spiked across the country this week.Cases of coronavirus have...

#health, #newshealth, #coronavirus, #nhs, #medicinesvitaminsandvaccines, #uk, #christmas2022, #supereducational

Brits to be hit by yet another wave of strikes as nurses take to the picket line in January

2022-12-23T11:00:46+00:00

NURSES in England will strike on January 18 and 19, it has been announced.It comes amid a continued pay dispute with the UK Government.Nurses took to the picket...

#health, #uk, #supereducational

Mum of three dies just nine days after tragic diagnosis as heartbroken pals say ‘she didn’t even get a chance to fight’

2022-12-23T10:23:25+00:00

A MUM of three died just nine days after she was diagnosed with an aggressive form of cancer.Elizabeth Kelly, 39, “didn’t get a chance to fight”;; as she succum...

#health, #newshealth, #australia, #cancerdisease, #supereducational

Urgent warning as number of Brits in hospital with flu ‘increases dramatically’ – the 12 signs you must know

2022-12-23T08:22:15+00:00

BRITS have been urged to protect themselves against the flu as cases and hospitalisations rise once more.Rates remain the highest in children aged five to 14-ye...

#health, #newshealth, #coronavirus, #nhs, #uk, #motherhood, #supereducational

Brits to be hit by MORE ambulance strike chaos as Unison plan another two walkouts in January

2022-12-22T17:04:27+00:00

BRITS are facing more ambulance strike chaos, with workers planning two more walkouts.Ambulance staff in Unison will stage two further strikes on January 11 and...

#health, #newshealth, #uk, #london, #traveldelaysanddisruption, #supereducational

Shocking video reveals how quickly babies with viruses can go downhill

2022-12-22T16:18:12+00:00

PARENTS are being urged to know the signs of babies struggling to breathe as nasty childhood viruses surge across the country.Fresh figures from the UK Health...

#health, #wellbeing, #babies, #pregnancyandchildbirth, #motherhood, #supereducational

Five more Strep A deaths as total hits 24 – and cases of Victorian illness soar

2022-12-22T13:43:03+00:00

FIVE more children have died from the invasive Strep A bug, new data has revealed.This takes the tragic toll to 24 â since the season started mid September.Th...

#health, #newshealth, #nhs, #uk, #childhooddiseasesandillnesses, #strepa, #supereducational

The ‘rare’ cancer sign that can appear in your eyes and the 8 other symptoms you must know

2022-12-22T12:16:28+00:00

AS the old proverb goes ‘the eyes are a window to the soul’.But they are also a window to our health â and shouldn’t be ignored.A women’s yellow eye was a rar...

#health, #newshealth, #cancerdisease, #supereducational