HEALTH

What Your Nose Can Tell You About Your Health

Although your brain works hard to stop your nose from interfering with your line of vision, your snout is not something to ignore. Like many other parts of your body, examining the nose can help diagnose external skin conditions—and internal diseases Read more
Anti-cellulite Products Are Big Business

Cellulite, has become big business for the beauty industry. The most popular question seems to be, “Do these treatments work?” but the more pressing question is, “Why are healthy women’s bodies considered something to treat, cure or correct?” Read more
How Your Underwear Can Affect Your Health

Thongs, briefs, long johns, g-string, boxers, trunks: there’s a bewildering array of undies out there. But which ones are best for the health of your nether regions? Read more
How to Buy a Good Pair of Sunglasses

Nowadays you can buy a cheap pair of sunglasses just about anywhere—from supermarkets and petrol stations to corner shops and online fashion retailers, but such ubiquity may prompt doubts as to the protection they can offer. Read more
What Your Nipples Can Tell You about Your Health

Although men are often neglected in discussions around breast health, it is crucial for everyone to be aware of any changes in the breast region. Men also possess breast tissue, albeit in smaller amounts, and can develop breast cancer. Read more
Yes, Adults Can Develop Food Allergies

If you didn’t have food allergies as a child, is it possible to develop them as an adult? The short answer is yes. But the reasons why are complicated. Read more
Sleep Wrinkles Are Real, Here’s How They Leave Their Mark

You wake up, stagger to the bathroom and gaze into the mirror. No, you’re not imagining it—you developed face wrinkles overnight. They’re sleep wrinkles. Sleep wrinkles are temporary. But as your skin loses its elasticity as you age, they can set in. Read more
Could Sharing a Bedroom with Your Pets Be Keeping You from Getting a Good Night’s Sleep?

Even though pets may have an overall positive effect on mental health, it is possible that some of this benefit may be undermined if they are also causing you to lose sleep at night. Read more
What Your Feet Can Tell You about Your Health

The appearance and function of our feet can indicate viral infections, diseases of the cardiovascular system and even neurological disorders. Read more
Social Media Continues to Censor Women’s Health Posts as Pornography

Terms relating to women’s health that are regularly censored on social media include the words “PMS,” “breast feeding,” “menopause,” “miscarriage,” "menstrual cycle" and “polycystic ovary syndrome.” Read more