News Fresh Today: May 2019

Friday, 31 May 2019

Dating apps users 'more likely to have unhealthy attitudes to weight'

The US research found vomiting, laxative use and fasting were among the most common methods used. via BBC News - Health Read More Here.. Lake forest health and fitness http://bit.ly/2Z6LqtJ

Thursday, 30 May 2019

GM fungus rapidly kills 99% of malaria mosquitoes, study suggests

A fungus has been genetically modified with spider venom to kill the mosquitoes that spread malaria. via BBC News - Health Read More Here.. Lake forest health and fitness http://bit.ly/2YUVupm

Measles record means US could lose eradication status

This year's total number of cases now stands at 971 in 26 US states - the highest since 1994. via BBC News - Health Read More Here.. Lake forest health and fitness http://bit.ly/2Wd07OA

Instagram: 'I don't want people to be ashamed of their scars'

People with a history of self-harm discuss Instagram's rules over removing images showing healed scars. via BBC News - Health Read More Here.. Lake forest health and fitness http://bit.ly/2JMjjwg

'World's smallest' surviving premature baby released from US hospital

Baby Saybie was given just hours to live when she was born weighing just 245g (8.6oz) in San Diego. via BBC News - Health Read More Here.. Lake forest health and fitness http://bit.ly/2KdKPCb

Disney could pull productions from Georgia over abortion law

Disney's CEO says it would be "difficult " to over-rule people who didn't want to work in the state. via BBC News - Health Read More Here.. Lake forest health and fitness http://bit.ly/2MdDNzJ

Wednesday, 29 May 2019

Ultra-processed food linked to early death

People are eating more ultra-processed food - but what impact is it having on their bodies? via BBC News - Health Read More Here.. Lake forest health and fitness http://bit.ly/2EImAs3

Making the impossible look effortless... for hundreds of years

Ian Gillan, singer/songwriter of the hard rock legendary band Deep Purple, on the musicianship of his colleagues at 1:30 min in the video below: "performing live, they are making the impossible look effortless."

That's a good goal for any profession. And you just hope you can continue doing for "hundreds of years."

Source:

https://www.thehighwaystar.com/news/2019/05/28/well-be-back-in-300-years/ via CasesBlog - Medical and Health Blog More READ Lake forest health and fitness http://bit.ly/2IjSgVZ

Good Omens: Tennant and Sheen talk about the cost of fame

Good Omens co-stars, David Tennant and Michael Sheen, discuss the difficulty of losing your anonymity after fame. via BBC News - Health Read More Here.. Lake forest health and fitness http://bit.ly/2Wd54XD

Transgender no longer recognised as 'disorder' by WHO

The World Health Organization has amended its classification of transgender health issues. via BBC News - Health Read More Here.. Lake forest health and fitness http://bit.ly/2wukasw

Woman infertile after doctors removed wrong fallopian tube

Surgeons removed Chelsie Thomas's healthy fallopian tube by mistake after an ectopic pregnancy. via BBC News - Health Read More Here.. Lake forest health and fitness http://bit.ly/2VXU7o1

Tuesday, 28 May 2019

Homeless and disabled: ‘I’m at my wits’ end’

Stories from the streets of Birmingham of disabled and homeless men struggling to find a permanent home. via BBC News - Health Read More Here.. Lake forest health and fitness http://bit.ly/2HHocUU

This invention cutting period poverty

Saying 'Goodbye' to pads and period poverty, and 'Hello' to the menstrual cup via BBC News - Health Read More Here.. Lake forest health and fitness http://bit.ly/2Wr5HfQ

Monday, 27 May 2019

Prostate gel spacer reduces bowel and bladder damage

The implant is put in place before radiation therapy and reduces the toxicity absorbed by patients. via BBC News - Health Read More Here.. Lake forest health and fitness http://bit.ly/2WrvRz2

Mumps - is it the forgotten disease?

Hippocrates described the classic signs centuries ago, so what else do we know about the ancient illness? via BBC News - Health Read More Here.. Lake forest health and fitness http://bit.ly/2Mc6UU9

Tai chi: Primary school pupils learn to combat exam stress

Tai chi sessions at a primary school 'help pupils to combat stress'. via BBC News - Health Read More Here.. Lake forest health and fitness http://bit.ly/2Mc6RaS

Fertility paradox in male beauty quest

Men paradoxically damage their ability to have children during efforts to make themselves look more attractive. via BBC News - Health Read More Here.. Lake forest health and fitness http://bit.ly/2WsDd5h

Mark Radcliffe: I found a lump when I was shaving

Radio presenter Mark Radcliffe tells BBC Radio 5 Live about the first symptom that lead to his cancer diagnosis. via BBC News - Health Read More Here.. Lake forest health and fitness http://bit.ly/2QrCeg3

Male circumcision: 'My penis was mutilated'

Ashley says his childhood circumcision has left him physically and psychologically damaged. via BBC News - Health Read More Here.. Lake forest health and fitness http://bit.ly/2HZJ2xJ

Sunday, 26 May 2019

Thai vet helps woman give birth by Bangkok road

A veterinarian in Thailand stepped in to help a woman give birth on the side of the road in Bangkok. via BBC News - Health Read More Here.. Lake forest health and fitness http://bit.ly/2Qt75sW

NHS violence: Nurses talk of attacks by patients in hospital

Nurses at a hospital in Dorset speak about the times they have been attacked by their patients. via BBC News - Health Read More Here.. Lake forest health and fitness http://bit.ly/2wjFhxL

Working the night shift on Malaria's frontline in Sierra Leone

A night shift in the hospital on the frontline of the fight against malaria. via BBC News - Health Read More Here.. Lake forest health and fitness http://bit.ly/2Qt73kO

Menopause: what are the symptoms and why does it happen?

Changes in hormones can have big effects on the body and how we behave. via BBC News - Health Read More Here.. Lake forest health and fitness http://bit.ly/2KduihJ

Yvonne Murray: 'I'm an Olympic medal winner living with depression'

Athlete Yvonne Murray has spoken for the first time about how depression and anxiety nearly ended her life. via BBC News - Health Read More Here.. Lake forest health and fitness http://bit.ly/2JGYy4O

Friday, 24 May 2019

Cleveland Clinic in London

The new Cleveland Clinic building in London is growing from within - see for yourself - it's just across from the Buckingham Palace:

Cleveland Clinic London is on track to open a new 200-bed private healthcare facility near Buckingham Palace in January 2021. The opening will coincide with the system's centennial.

https://clevelandcliniclondon.uk

Cleveland Clinic London will focus on 4 specialties: cardiology, orthopedics, digestive disease and neurology. And it will open 3 outpatient facilities. The Clinic will employ about 50 doctors and a staff of about 200.

https://www.cleveland.com/healthfit/2018/08/cleveland_clinic_london_openin_1.html

Disclaimer: I work as an Allergist/Immunologist at Cleveland Clinic Florida. via CasesBlog - Medical and Health Blog More READ Lake forest health and fitness http://bit.ly/2QkjfnT

Sinikiwe Kademaunga: 'Don't associate disability with poverty'

Blogger Sinikiwe Kademaunga was born with a condition that stopped the growth of her limbs. via BBC News - Health Read More Here.. Lake forest health and fitness http://bit.ly/30JOuh0

Surgeons warn of serious hand injuries from dog leads and collars

A Cornwall dog owner had the skin torn off her middle finger by a lead wound tightly round her hand. via BBC News - Health Read More Here.. Lake forest health and fitness http://bit.ly/2Ew3XYe

Mumps and measles cases in England prompt vaccine call

There were 795 cases of mumps in the first three months of 2019, versus 1,031 in the whole of 2018. via BBC News - Health Read More Here.. Lake forest health and fitness http://bit.ly/2X38YPp

Thursday, 23 May 2019

Care minister Caroline Dinenage 'deeply sorry' over hospital abuse

Caroline Dinenage MP calls treatment of vulnerable patients in NHS-funded hospital "appalling". via BBC News - Health Read More Here.. Lake forest health and fitness http://bit.ly/2VFSMCh

Colluding drug firms 'cost the NHS millions of pounds'

The competition regulator says that four drugs firms forced the price of an anti-nausea tablet up by 700%. via BBC News - Health Read More Here.. Lake forest health and fitness http://bit.ly/2JBxUdy

St Andrew's Healthcare: Up to 50 patients stuck in secure units

The mental health hospital charity cares for those with mental health and learning difficulties. via BBC News - Health Read More Here.. Lake forest health and fitness http://bit.ly/2JVdqvI

Two female loos for every male one, experts recommend

With more urinals than cubicles, men - unlike women - rarely queue, a report says. via BBC News - Health Read More Here.. Lake forest health and fitness http://bit.ly/2wfvqZS

Wednesday, 22 May 2019

NIH Study Tracks Exercise with Mobile Apps to Improve Heart Health

via Exercise and Physical Fitness New Links: MedlinePlus RSS Feed Read More Here.. Lake forest health and fitness http://bit.ly/2X39yfU

Deborah James: Five symptoms of bowel cancer

The co-host of You, Me and the Big C podcast on her stage 4 bowel cancer. via BBC News - Health Read More Here.. Lake forest health and fitness http://bit.ly/2M1NeSX

Aspirin 'safe' for brain-bleed strokes

Patients can take aspirin without raising their risk of another stroke, a study suggests. via BBC News - Health Read More Here.. Lake forest health and fitness http://bit.ly/2WWldx2

I lost my arms and legs - stop it happening to others

Sepsis survivor Tom Ray wants better awareness and faster diagnosis of the potentially deadly disease. via BBC News - Health Read More Here.. Lake forest health and fitness http://bit.ly/2ElFm8w

I never met my daughter's dad - she was his dying wish

Liat Malka was 35 and single when she decided she wanted a child. The sperm donor she found had died five years previously. via BBC News - Health Read More Here.. Lake forest health and fitness http://bit.ly/2WYGlCW

We Are Middlesbrough: Pregnant teenagers tell their story

Robyn used to drink and smoke marijuana, but says her impending little girl changed her life. via BBC News - Health Read More Here.. Lake forest health and fitness http://bit.ly/2JwK2N1

Tuesday, 21 May 2019

'Acne does not define me'

Abigail has faced abuse from strangers because of her cystic acne but is now fighting back using social media. via BBC News - Health Read More Here.. Lake forest health and fitness http://bit.ly/2HsVyXE

Don't be complacent over laughing gas risks, say nurses

Nurses are warning drug use can cause breathing and heart problems - and sometimes death. via BBC News - Health Read More Here.. Lake forest health and fitness http://bit.ly/2YBVpXu

Heart scan 'could pick up signs of sudden death risk'

Researchers used detailed images of the heart to look for signs of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. via BBC News - Health Read More Here.. Lake forest health and fitness http://bit.ly/2HuxHH5