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[ad_1] Six years ago, I sat halfway up a spiral staircase in an old medical library in London, watching an actor recreate one of the most intense moments of my life. We were filming a TV drama based on a memoir I’d written about my struggles with disturbing sexual and violent intrusive thoughts. The story … Read more
[ad_1] There were few things Beth Sternlieb’s Los Angeles doctors could say with certainty about her baffling illness, but this much was clear: Although manageable for years, it had worsened dramatically. For nearly two decades Sternlieb had been plagued by flu-like episodes that began with a headache and abdominal pain accompanied by fatigue, muscle aches … Read more
[ad_1] If you’re feeling unsure about getting behind the wheel once the sun goes down, you’re not alone. According to the market research platform Gitnux, 10% of drivers reported having problems with night vision, while 62% feel less confident driving at night compared to during the day. Those concerns are warranted given that about 40% … Read more
[ad_1] Editor’s note: If you or someone you know is struggling with suicidal thoughts or mental health matters, please call the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline by dialing 988 to connect with a trained counselor, or visit the 988 Lifeline website. CNN — The number of women ages 40 to 64 seen at a hospital because of … Read more
[ad_1] On April 19, India will kick off the largest election in history. Over 44 days, more than 500 million people—or 65 percent of the country’s nearly one billion eligible voters—are expected to participate. The exercise will be spectacular, with ballots printed in over a dozen languages and distributed from islands to remote mountain communities. … Read more
[ad_1] Quirks and Quarks Q&A Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share by Email Researchers are trying to explain COVID’s profound effects on the brain Amanda Buckiewicz – CBC Radio Posted: 10 Hours Ago Several studies have found evidence that a COVID infection can cause cortisol and serotonin levels to drop in the brain, which … Read more
[ad_1] The third month of 2024 was Earth’s warmest March since global record-keeping began in 1850, NOAA’s National Centers for Environmental Information, or NCEI, reported April 12. Global weather agencies were in agreement on the March record. NASA placed March at 1.62 degrees Celsius (3.01 °F) above the 1880-1899 period, its best estimate for when preindustrial temperatures … Read more
[ad_1] This article is for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. Contact a qualified medical professional before engaging in any physical activity, or making any changes to your diet, medication or lifestyle. Princess of Wales Kate Middleton was diagnosed with cancer following abdominal surgery. (Photo by … Read more
[ad_1] Montreal Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share by Email ‘Whole story is a crying shame,’ says advocate Posted: April 12, 2024 Last Updated: 10 Hours Ago Normand Meunier developed a painful bed sore after spending four days on an ER stretcher. (Ivanoh Demers/CBC) On a Thursday in January, Normand Meunier arrived at the … Read more
[ad_1] In a historic move, Nigeria has become the first country in the world to roll out a new vaccine (called Men5CV) recommended by the World Health Organization (WHO), which protects people against five strains of the meningococcus bacteria. The vaccine and emergency vaccination activities are funded by Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, which funds the … Read more