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Mental Health

World Bipolar Day 2023

Worldwide, Bipolar Disorder affects around 2-3% of the population, that’s around 200 million people living with the condition. 

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Uncategorized

Is Hummus and Falafel Healthy? Discovering the Nutrition Behind 5 Favourite Foods

Looking for a taste of the Middle East? Discover the nutrition behind some of your favourite Arabic foods, including hummus, kabsa, shawarma, baklava, and falafel. Learn about their calorie count and nutrient content, and get tips on how to make them healthier without sacrificing flavour. Enjoy delicious Middle Eastern cuisine while maintaining a balanced diet with this informative article.

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Muscles & Joints

When Not to Get a Massage – The Risks & Dangers

This article discusses the potential risks and complications of massages, including muscle breakdown and nerve damage, and offers advice on when to skip a massage and how to look out for symptoms that may warrant medical attention. The article also highlights certain conditions that should be communicated to the masseuse before getting a massage to ensure safety and optimal results.

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Sports and Fitness

Traditional Workouts from Asia: Tai Chi, Yoga and Radio Taiso

Looking to improve your health and fitness? Learn about traditional workouts from Asia, including Tai Chi, Yoga, and Rajio Taiso, and their health benefits. Discover the history and how these workouts are performed. Improve your overall physical and mental wellbeing today.

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Medical Investigations

Armpit Sweat as a Possible Therapy for Social Anxiety

This article explores the potential benefits of using body odor in therapy for social anxiety. Swedish researchers believe that the smell of armpit sweat can activate brain pathways linked to emotions, offering a calming effect. The article also discusses other current anxiety therapies and the link between our sense of smell and emotional well-being.

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Skin

Stevens-Johnson Syndrome: Why Asians are More at Risk

Learn about Stevens-Johnson Syndrome and why Asians are more at risk of this rare but life-threatening skin condition. Discover the medications that can cause SJS and steps to prevent and manage it. Read on for expert insights.

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