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A recent study published in the Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health discovered that working weekends heightens the risk of developing depression, especially for women. The U.K. research examined survey data collected from the Understanding Society, the United Kingdom Household Longitudinal Study (UKHLS). It involved 11,215 men and 12,188 women who belonged to the U.K. workforce
It’s not an easy battle to face, but five-year-old Oscar Saxelby-Lee from St John’s, Worcester, has constantly kept a grateful attitude – smiling bright like the real trooper he is – despite the fact that he is suffering from T-cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, a rare type of cancer. This trait is what endeared the nation
Degenerative diseases are one of the most arduous illnesses that a person could ever have. Watching a loved one deteriorate right before your eyes is something that is extremely heartbreaking to witness, because you know that there is nothing you can do to stop it from progressing. Doron Salomon, an employee of Sainsbury, knows this
The importance of sleep to a healthy and happy life cannot be denied. It’s a fact. The daily grind for most of us looks like this: We wake up at 7am, take a shower, then grab some coffee on the way to work. By the time we leave our house, it’s already 8 in the
Cancer is less likely to occur to in children as compared to adults. However, this does not discount the fact that cancer is still the leading cause of death among children and adolescents in America. According to the latest statistics, more than 11,000 of children are diagnosed with cancer, and thousands of children with cancer
Have you heard of Takotsubo cardiomyopathy? In school, we were taught that the heart is one of the strongest and hardest working muscle of our body. An average adult heart beats for 72 times per 60 seconds. Multiply that a hundred times a day, and over 3,600,000 times for 365 days. To put it simply,
After spending hours in a demanding working environment, finally being at home gives you a sense of peace. After all it is the place where you can lay on your bed to end a tiring day, or enjoy a warm bath to calm your nerves. However, study shows that finding serenity at home is quite
Eden Sanboeuf, a 28-year old woman from Pennsylvania, has committed to getting back in shape after seeing her wedding photos. When she got married to her husband Rick Sanboeuf in November 2014, Eden used to weigh 305lbs. A friend took photos of her wedding, and even though she was happy about the wedding itself, the
