Tag: Health

Over 50? Here’s why you shouldn’t shower every day

Dry skin becomes an increasing issue with age and can be worsened by everyday habits. Small changes to your routine can make a noticeable difference.

Specific risk groups are advised to pay particular attention to prostate cancer screening

More than a million men are diagnosed with prostate cancer every year worldwide. A leading surgeon is now urging men to take one essential...

Young man’s cancer case highlights overlooked early symptom

A subtle symptom dismissed as harmless turned out to signal a life-threatening diagnosis in a young patient.

Do you skip the shower after exercise? Here’s how it affects your skin

Many people rush off after a run or a session at the gym, where showering may have to wait. But that can have consequences for the skin.

New study: Living with a dog may raise risk of acute asthma attacks in children

Many families with children affected by asthma have a dog, but what impact does this have on the disease? New research sheds light on this question.

Doctors warn about taking medication on an empty stomach

A simple habit many people ignore could be quietly affecting how their medication works.