Tag: wellbeing
Wellbeing News – February 2020
THE REASON YOU GREY
Scientists at Harvard University have found evidence to support long-standing anecdotes that stress causes greying of hair. Researchers found that in...
Wellbeing News – January 2020
TO EAT OR NOT TO EAT?
A UK study found that one should eat after a morning workout, as opposed to before. Although the eat-after...
Love Your Liver
It’s all very well partying like there’s no tomorrow, but the liver pays for all that rich food and drink. This festive season, give...
Staying Sharp
A Look at Ageing and Everyday Mental Function
It’s said that when you don’t use it, you lose it. Behnaz Sanjana switches on the (brain)...
Wellbeing News – October 2019
NEW HOPE
Hair loss due to cancer treatment can cause great distress, especially when taxanes are needed, which can cause permanent hair loss. Recent laboratory...
Bahrain Specialist Hospital- The Time of the Month
Dr Shruti Prem Sudha, consultant haematologist discusses heavy menstrual bleeding in women. Is it a sign of a bleeding disorder?
One in five women has...
Power Pairings
Behnaz Sanjana delves into the simple, but little-known concept of food synergies.
How much of what you eat is used by the body and how...
Wellbeing News – September 2019
CAR SEAT BUGS
A new study from Leasing Options UK shows that almost half of parents rarely clean their child car seats. The organisation swabbed...
Get Good Guts
PROBIOTICS
Simply put, probiotics are bacteria that inhabit the digestive tract. Before you wrinkle-up your nose, not all bacteria are bad. Probiotics are essentially the...
Wellbeing News July – August 2019
Genetically Modified Seafood
America’s FDA has approved an Indiana company’s genetically-altered salmon. It may be available at restaurants next year, but diners may be unaware....