I'm a healthy person in my 30s, and when it was finally my turn to get the COVID-19 vaccine, I figured I'd do just fine. While that's mostly true, things didn't go as seamlessly as I thought they would. I had some pretty severe soreness in my arm after receiving my first dose of the …
Sensitive teeth can be bothersome at best and downright excruciating at worst—but that doesn't mean that this ailment is one you need to accept as part of everyday life. When it comes to generalized dental sensitivity, there are several causes (and solutions!) for the aching pain. While some cases of tooth sensitivity will require medical …
If you're experiencing hair loss—whether it's a new or worsening symptom—you're in good company. According to a 2014 survey by the International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery, an estimated 35 million men and 21 million women in the United States experience hair loss to some degree; in all likelihood, that number has only continued to …
01/5Difference between cold brew and cold coffee Cold-brewed coffee or cold brew is a type of brewed beverage that is prepared after coffee beans are left to soak in room temperature water for at least a day. There are various methods used to brew coffee but this method is the one that takes the maximum …
Parisian café people watching with the soft lick of rain drops caressing my cheek. My mother’s warm embrace, the one that tells me everything will be just fine. Huddled in the corner of a crowded bar, with a friend I haven’t seen in months, shouting “WE NEED TO DO THIS MORE!” over Bowie’s “Modern Love” …
Right now, there are few booming industries due to the Covid-19 pandemic. With the economic downturn looming and unemployment rates soaring, many of us have tightened our spending over the past few months. However, green shoots are appearing in one field: global sex technology. Read more: Are You Having Enough Sex? Lockdowns and social distancing …
The more I talk to people about health and what they do to stay healthy, the more I realise how everybody is different. How everybody has a different belief of what being healthy means. When some people talk about being healthy, they mostly talk about the food they eat. The foods they think are healthy. …
01/9What are Rose Hips? It refers to the fruit of the rose plant, which is also called rose haw. It is red or orange in colour, but it also comes in dark purple and black shades. (Image: istock) 02/9Benefits of Rose Hips It has medicinal properties and is helpful in preventing a number of ailments …
What do you do when you want to lose weight? Your answer is probably diet and exercise. It’s the right answer, but there’s a third way that has gained a lot of attention in the last few years. It’s called intermittent fasting. Intermittent fasting is not a diet; it’s a way of eating around specific …
You could say that a protein- and antioxidant-packed smoothie has become the new classic America breakfast. Ask practically any wellness guru, nutritionist, or functional medicine doctor, and chances are good they'll tell you that they drink some sort of green-infused smoothie for a filling, nutritious breakfast-on-the-go. That's probably one of the reasons why the protein …