Drinking sugar-sweetened beverages may make certain cells in your body age faster, a new study suggests. The study, published this week in the American Journal of Public Health, concludes that sugar-sweetened soda consumption prematurely ages white blood cells. The University of California, San Francisco researchers say sugary sodas may impact health of these white blood … Continue reading HEALTH | That Sweet Drink May Age You
Slashing soft drinks from your diet is a quick way to improve your health and lose wight – that much you probably already know. But actually giving up you soda habit isn’t always an easy task. While some people can function just fine without soft drinks, others find they need their fix starting at breakfast. … Continue reading HEALTH | What makes soda so addictive?
The U.S has no mandatory paid maternity leave, although mothers are entitled to 12 weeks of unpaid leave if they work for a company with more than 50 employees. As a result, many new mothers with young babies find themselves back in the office all too soon. Workplaces in the United States are legally required … Continue reading MOTHER & BABY | Breastfeeding Suites Increasing In Popularity In The U.S.
It’s 3 A.M. and you’re wide awake for the second night in a row. You get up and stumble to the kitchen for some warm milk mom swears will put you to sleep. So why are you eating a bowl of ice cream with a side of cookies? “When you’re sleep deprived, you’re not like, … Continue reading HEALTH | There’s A Scientist Reason You Crave Junk Food When You Don’t Get Enough Sleep
Figs are one of the most popular dried fruit, epically in winter, and not only for adults, but also for babies. Nutritionist Janie Awwad Al Jamil shares with you the you the top benefits of figs. For Babies Figs is a natural laxative that facilities digestion. Some of its main characteristic is being an antimicrobial, … Continue reading MOTHER & BABIES | Benefits Of Figs For Lactating Women And Babies
Scientists have developed a new gene-editing technology that could potentially correct up to 89% of genetic defects, including those that cause diseases like sickle cell anemia. The new technology is called “prime editing” and was developed by researchers from the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, who published their findings Monday in the journal Naure. … Continue reading HEALTH | New Gene Editing Technology Could Correct 89% Of Genetic Defects
Johnson & Johnson said on Friday it is recalling around 33,000 bottles of baby powder in the United States after U.S. health regulators found trace amounts of asbestos in samples taken from a bottle purchased online. J&J shares fell more than 6% to close at $127.70. The move marks the first time the company has … Continue reading
Despite all the campaign and fundraising, breast cancer rates are still on the rise in Australia. Here’s the latest on what we known and what we can all do. This year 19,000 Australian women will be diagnosed with breast cancer. That’s one in seven women compared with one in eight only last year. In 1982, … Continue reading HEALTH | An investigation into the rising rates of breast cancer in Australia
Moms-to-be who undergo physical or mental stress during their pregnancies are less likely to have a boy and may also have a higher risk of preterm birth, according to a study published Monday. “The womb is an influential first home”, said lead author Catherine Monk, director of women’s mental health in OB/GYN at NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University … Continue reading MOMS-TO-BE | A Stressful Pregnancy Reduces The Chances Of Having A Boy, A Study Shows
“When someone we love has cancer, we are all affected – husbands, wives, mothers and fathers, sisters, brothers, and friends. This our effort in the fight against cancer”. – Ralph Lauren. It was in 1989, when designer Ralph Lauren decided to make philanthropic efforts to improve the care of cancer after his close friend and … Continue reading LIFE | This Initiative By The Polo Ralph Lauren Foundation Is Raising Awareness About Breast Cancer
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