With sexual harassment and assault all over the headlines in Hollywood, sports, politics, and fitness, I’ve been thinking a lot about this topic and having lots of conversations about it lately. In a recent Instagram story, I asked women in my community what things they do daily in an attempt to stay safe, and avoid… Read More »
Many men have enlarged veins in the scrotum, which is the pouch that holds the testicles. Doctors call these veins varicoceles. Many men with varicoceles have no symptoms, but some may have fertility issues. Varicoceles are common, affecting 10 to 15 percent of men. Doctors continue to debate the role of varicoceles in infertility. Some… Read More »
Flu is a common viral infection that’s spread by sneezes and coughs, said the NHS. While people can catch flu all year round, it’s more common in the winter months. There’s no definitive way to prevent getting flu, but making some lifestyle changes could help to lower your risk. One of the best ways to… Read More »
The highest risk of birth defects is from Zika virus infection during the first and second trimester, USC researcher says USC researchers have identified biomarkers associated with severe birth defects in babies born to women infected with the Zika virus. The discovery could lead to screening tests and a better understanding about how the infection… Read More »
An aging population and increasing housing prices are changing the way we live in our homes. With places in aged care facilities at a premium and house prices moving out of reach of first home buyers – more and more families are choosing to create multi-generational homes. Children are living with their parents for longer… Read More »