John Ryan is just one of the miracles to emerge from the Johns Hopkins cancer unit in Baltimore. An immunotherapy treatment — highly effective in a minority of patients — saved his life after a…
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Buy smaller-sized treats to prevent gaining weight
Image: Thisisess.com by Shenrina Badri Buying smaller-sized treats could definitely help to prevent you from gaining weight … When purchasing treats, whether desserts, snacks or even confectionery such as sweets and chocolates, keep a…
Brain Tumors 101: The Symptoms, Treatments & Lifestyle Changes You Need To Know
The ladies of Our2Cents are proud to partner with The Nairobi Hospital to include more wholesome topics around health and wellness. Because, just like the old saying goes, health is wealth! In today’s episode, Sharon…
Give a gift that supports weight loss
By Shenrina Badri Is your loved one is trying to lose weight, consider giving a gift that supports weight loss … If you have a loved one who has a birthday or other special occasion…
Don’t deprive yourself – Lose weight with these 6 calorie-slashing tips
At the end of the day we all love to eat. It’s a social event. It’s a comfort. It’s an experience. And sometimes it’s just something to do … Problem is, when you’re trying to…
People who drink are likely to live longer
New research shows that people who drink are likely to live longer than those who have never touched a drop of alcohol before. New research has discovered that those who guzzle down up to…
Janet Jackson reveals ‘intense’ battle with depression
Janet Jackson has revealed that she suffered an “intense” battle with depression, which she linked to a childhood inferiority complex and societal racism and sexism. In an essay in the latest issue of Essence, a…
Yoga: Indian practice turned global phenomenon
The Indian discipline of yoga, involving spiritual and physical practices, is followed in myriad forms today by millions of people worldwide, with an entry in UNESCO’s intangible cultural heritage list. Here is some background: –…
Lady Gaga on mental health: Secrets keep you sick
Lady Gaga wants people to speak up about their mental health, because she believes “secrets keep you sick”. The 32-year-old musician has admitted that whilst she “struggled” for a long while when it came to…
Blood test may predict premature birth
US and Danish researchers said Thursday they have developed an inexpensive blood test that may predict with up to 80 percent accuracy whether a pregnant woman will give birth prematurely. While more research is needed…