PREVENTION & WELLBEING

Dental patients complain of harm from an unproven dental devicePlay An unproven and unregulated dental device at the center of patient lawsuits has not been evaluated by the FDA, according to a months-long joint investigation by KHN and CBS News. More than 10,000 dental patients have been fitted with an Anterior Growth Guidance Appliance, or […]

Children are at risk Data presented at the most recent FDA advisory panel on COVID-19 vaccines showed that in the last year infants under six months had the third highest rate of hospitalization. “From the beginning, the message has been that kids don’t get COVID, and then the message was, well kids get COVID, but […]

Yoga is a practice of sharpening your mind and getting focused on everything. This ancient practice offers numerous benefits for physical, mental, and emotional health, making it a powerful tool for promoting overall well-being. You can get trained in different parts of the world, there are programs like 500-hour yoga teacher training that helps yoga […]

Just before our half-term holidays at The Academy School we worked together on Children’s Mental Health Week following the UK ‘Let’s connect’ theme. Therapeutic Art Y9. Therapeutic Art Y10. There were a range of activities such as meditation, breathing exercises, circle groups, growth mindset and resilience strategies and opportunities for students to take time to […]

Thanks to the likes of Headspace and Calm, it’s now easier than ever to practice meditation and live more mindfully. At the tap of a button, we have access to hundreds of meditations tools that can help with everything from reducing stress and anxiety to boosting mood and focus, and even improving sleep. But, if […]

We breathe in and out roughly 25,000 times a day. And yet, according to experts, including pulmonologists and psychiatrists, most of us are doing it wrong — breathing too rapidly and too shallowly. Over the last few decades, research has started to confirm what ancient cultures around the world have long believed: Breath work, the […]

Last Updated: March 03, 2023, 16:58 IST The body scan is a mindful meditation exercise which involves scanning your body for any pain, stress, or strange feelings. Maintaining a consistent sleep regime is a must if you want to maintain equilibrium in your life. Sleep plays a crucial role in maintaining your overall well-being. Its […]

Influenza is a respiratory infection that is caused due to flu viruses. There are three types of influenza- A, B, and C. Influenza A and B are similar but influenza can spread easily from person to person. According to Centers of Disease Control and Prevention, it is a myth that Type B influenza is mild, […]

A US Food and Drug Administration panel on Wednesday recommended two vaccines one each by Pfizer and GSK (GlaxoSmithKline) for their use in the United States against preventing Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection (RSV) illness.  The recommended vaccines have proven to be effective in preventing the respiratory syncytial virus. The statistics show that Pfizer has a […]

Yoga Pod This rare opportunity allows the local yoga community to learn from a world-renowned instructor whose training focuses on breath work, well-being and emotional health BOULDER, Colo., March 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Yoga Pod, a wife-and-husband-owned, Boulder-based yoga studio, today announced a collaboration with distinguished author and breathing teacher Max Strom to offer […]

Photo by Online Marketing on Unsplash A leading cardiologist has revealed the top 10 heart symptoms you should never ignore – including sweating with light exercise, nausea with chest ache, and being tired on waking. Dr Ameet Bakhai, a consultant cardiologist at Spire Bushey Hospital, revealed other signs that could indicate your heart is in […]

At the moment there are new techniques which ensure the weight loss actually. One of them is the Japanese method “Hara Hachibu”, which consists of feeding up to 80% of our capacity. There is also the technique “Sakuma”which is based on a daily routine of exercises to correct our body posture and show off a […]

Asphyxia is generally accompanied by ‘dyspnoea’, i.e. the sensation of laboured breathing described by patients as ‘air hunger’. Prolonged suffocation leads to hypoxemia and hypoxia, i.e. a lack of oxygen in the blood and tissues, which mainly affects the tissues and organs most sensitive to oxygen deficiency, such as the brain (cerebral hypoxia). If the […]

WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal health advisers on Tuesday narrowly backed an experimental vaccine from Pfizer that could soon become the first shot to protect older adults against the respiratory illness known as RSV. The Food and Drug Administration panel voted 7-4 on two separate questions of whether Pfizer’s data showed the vaccine was safe and […]

Learn the symptoms of heart disease and what you can do to prevent it Whether it’s from everyday deadlines, financial struggles, or the COVID-19 pandemic, stress shows up in life. Your body reacts to it and your health suffers – especially your heart. 650,000 Americans die from heart disease every year. “Stress plays a critical […]

If you are concerned about tooth decay, gum disease or breath freshness a good dental probiotic should be high on your wishlist. This article details 2023’s best dental probiotics for bad breath, healthy teeth and gums and a whole host of other health benefits.  Top 3 Best Dental Probiotics for Dental Health  Here are the […]

The Widowmaker heart attack is a severe and life-threatening condition that requires immediate medical attention. This heart attack is caused by a blockage in the left anterior descending (LAD) artery, which is responsible for supplying blood to the front of the heart. The term ‘widowmaker’ is used because of the high mortality rate associated with […]

Sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP) is when an otherwise healthy person with epilepsy dies without a known cause, such as injury or drowning. Usually, death occurs during or right after a seizure, but it can occur without a seizure. The condition is not well-understood. This article will discuss SUDEP, its possible causes, and some […]