Long Covid 3 October 2022 Did your effects of Covid-19 continue for weeks or months? Office for National Statistics (ONS): 3-12% will still have symptoms 12 ...
Your Health is in Your Hands 27 April 2020 According to the Health Protection Agency, there are typically between 2 and 10,000,000 bacteria on each of our hands. And that’s not including viruses, micro-organisms, fungi and other pathogens! Of all the five senses, your sense of touch i ...
A Healthy Heart for a Longer and Happier Life 29 August 2020 A nation can only be wealthy if it is healthy, as many of our hopes and dreams can only be realised through living long and healthy lives. When people are in the best of health, they can achieve high work productivity, contribute to the well-being o ...
Premature Ageing: Signs to Look for and How to Treat 28 July 2022 Ageing is something that we all experience but know very little about. We may have an idea of how it occurs, but slowing it down is a challenge. Ageing is some ...
Should You Wear A Bra To Sleep 6 February 2020 Ah yes, the million-dollar question. Should you wear a bra to bed? What are the risks?. Technically, you don’t need to. When you’re lying flat, gravity pushes your breast tissue back towards your chest. There is also no evidence that it helps breast ...
Premature Ageing: Signs to Look for and How to Treat 28 July 2022 Ageing is something that we all experience but know very little about. We may have an idea of how it occurs, but slowing it down is a challenge. Ageing is something that happens to our bodies over time, and the inevitable signs include wrinkles, spo ...
Selecting the Best Hydrogen Water Purifier: A Comprehensive Guide 12 May 2023 If you're interested in incorporating hydrogen-rich water into your routine, you might be contemplating the purchase of a hydrogen water purifier. With numerous ...
The 7 Best Times to Stay Hydrated 28 January 2020 Staying hydrated is essential for health but did you know there is a right time to drink water for maximum benefits? Asking ‘when to drink water’ might seem like a trivial question. Is it that big a deal to have a particular time just for drinkin ...
Water Hero: Ordinary People, Extraordinary Heroes 24 September 2019 When you hear the word hero, what comes to mind? Someone with a cape and super human strength or the valiant individuals who rushed into the burning World Trade Centre on September 11th? Most people would be more than a little reluctant to declar ...
Can DNA Test Be The Scientific Fortune Teller? 7 April 2022 Did You Experience These? Wondering why some people eat a lot but never gain weight; you’re on a diet but still not losing weight? You spent a lot to eat well ...
What is Eye Health? 26 May 2020 The eye is obviously extremely complex, and as with all biological processes, our eyes will be affected as we age. But there will also be a variety of other areas - such as diet, exercise, stress, pollution as well as a strong genetic component - th ...
Why Is My Stomach Bloated and Painful? 15 October 2020 My stomach is bloated after meals – the most common symptom of gluten intolerance. I have various gastric distress conditions too – from cramping, diarrhoea, constipation, abdominal pain, and acid reflux. I have always felt extremely tired ...
Long Covid 3 October 2022 Healthy Living Did your effects of Covid-19 continue for weeks or months? Office for National Statistics (ONS): 3-12% will still have symptoms 12 weeks after their initial infection.1 Nutrients Can Help! ArginineEndothelial dysfunction has been involved in symptoms of Long-COVID.2 Arginine supplementation could be beneficial in controlling long-COVID-19 by reducing chronic inflammation and improve endothelial dysfunction.3,4 CurcuminThe anti-inflammatory effects of curcumin have been believed to serve as an adjuvant drug in COVID-19 treatment.5 Vitamin CVitamin C helps in modulation of the immune system. Research shows that taking 200 mg/day or more vitamin C supplements on a regular basis helps reduce the duration and the severity of its symptoms.6 Ormega-3 Fatty AcidsUse of omega-3 supplements was associated with a 12% lower risk of Covid-19 infection.7 Researchers believe that omega-3 might benefit patients with COVID-19 with the potential anti-inflammatory and immune-stimulating effects.8 Sources: Office for National Statistics. 16 Sep 2021. S.A. Azizi et al. J. Neurovirol. 26 (2020) 631–641. Yan, Z.; Yang, M.; Lai, C.L. Biomedicines 2021, 9, 966. Adebayo et al. L-arginine and covid-19: An update. 2021. Babaei et al.,2020. Holford P et al. Nutrients 2020;12. Louca P et al. BMJ Nutr Prev Health 2021. Lordan R et al. ArXiv 2021. Previous Post The Powerful Omega-3 Fatty Acids Next Post A Comprehensive Guide to Hydrogen Water Bottles, Hydrogen Water Generators, and Hydrogen Water Purifiers: Determining the Best Option for You