How Southfield Urgent Care Can Help with Cold Relief

When you’re feeling under the weather with a cold, finding quick and effective relief is a priority. Southfield Urgent Care, offered by NovaHealth Urgent Care, is your trusted local destination for fast and professional care during cold season. Whether you’re experiencing a runny nose, sore throat, congestion, or a cough, Southfield Urgent Care provides the support and treatment you need to feel better faster.

At Southfield Urgent Care, we understand that colds can come on quickly and can disrupt your daily routine. That’s why we offer walk-in services with minimal wait times, so you don’t have to suffer while waiting …

The Royal Ring’s Impact on Environmental Awareness: Promoting Sustainable Luxury

In recent years, the jewelry industry has experienced a shift in consumer preferences, with an increasing number of individuals becoming more aware of the environmental impact of their purchases. One prominent example of this shift can be seen in the luxury market, where high-end brands are embracing sustainability practices. A key symbol of this movement is the royal engagement ring, often regarded as an emblem of elegance and wealth. As these royal jewels gain attention, they are also influencing the broader conversation about sustainable luxury and how the choices made by influential figures can impact the environment.

The royal …

COVID-19: Lifestyle Tips to Stay Healthy

As we move toward a third year of the COVID-19 pandemic, the virus has changed many of our daily routines in ways no one anticipated and that has become the new normal.

Many of us are still spending a lot of time at home to minimize exposure to the virus that causes COVID-19.

A day that may have previously included many physical activities – like walking to and from your car, shopping for groceries, outings with the family or visiting shopping malls – are still absent for those who are not vaccinated or who are otherwise still hesitant to go

Aging

Every person – in every country in the world – should have the opportunity to live a long and healthy life. Yet, the environments in which we live can favor health or be harmful to it. Environments are highly influential on our behavior and our exposure to health risks (for example, air pollution or violence), our access to services (for example, health and social care) and the opportunities that aging brings.

The number and proportion of people aged 60 years and older in the population is increasing. In 2019, the number of people aged 60 years and older was 1

Healthy, prosperous lives for all in Italy

The new report from the Italian Health Equity Status Report Initiative (IHESRi), “Healthy, prosperous lives for all in Italy”, explores what is holding people back from being healthy and provides key recommendations for reducing health inequity. IHESRi reaffirms the commitment of WHO/Europe and the Italian Ministry of Health to improving health and health equity in the country, leaving no one behind.

The report recommends ensuring the sustainability and resilience of the health-care system, reducing poverty, and building more robust and stable economies, in the regions and nationally. Additionally, the Italian Health Equity Dataset platform, launched by WHO/Europe, allows users to

Global Handwashing Day: Clean hands, healthy lives!

In today’s world where hygiene is at the forefront of public health, there’s one day that stands out to remind us of the simplest and most effective way to prevent the spread of disease: Global Handwashing Day. This annual celebration, held on October 15th, is a global advocacy day dedicated to increasing awareness and understanding about the importance of handwashing with soap. Let’s learn about the significance of this day, the dos and don’ts of proper handwashing, and why clean hands are essential for our well-being.
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The significance of Global Handwashing Day
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EMPOWER-ing diabetes patients to lead healthier lifestyles

About 80 per cent of chronic diseases – such as diabetes and hypertension – are driven by lifestyle factors such as diet and exercise. An innovative tool called the EMPOWER app, jointly developed by NUS School of Computing and SingHealth, is showing great potential in providing timely interventions for patients with diabetes, as well as those afflicted by other chronic diseases, to adopt healthy lifestyle choices and behaviors, and in turn, achieving better health outcomes.

EMPOWER uses AI to analyze data collected from wearable devices such as smart watches to help users monitor their health-related habits and deliver timely in-app

These Malaysian youth prove it’s possible to change and live a healthy life

When Health Minister Dr Zaliha Mustafa announced last month that four out of five teenagers in Malaysia – that’s 80% – were sedentary, not everyone was shocked.

Penang-based Ho-Liao Fitness founder Ho Yah Wen, 43, says he is not surprised. In fact, he says it’s not just teenagers who are sedentary. Most adults are also physically inactive.

Ho says the human body is made to move around so physical activities keep it healthy.  — Photos: HO YAH WENHo says the human body is made to move around so physical activities keep it healthy. — Photos: HO YAH WEN“I wasn’t surprised to hear that. “The numbers from the 2019 National Health and Morbidity Survey (NHMS) show that one in two,