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While vaping may seem like a safer alternative to smoking for many, the ‘permanent’ impacts of vaping can be damaging to the body. Donal O’Shea, Professor of Chemistry at RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences, warns of the serious...
Chin whiskers in women are more common than many people realize. These facial hairs can vary widely in texture and color—from fine and light to coarse and dark. While some women may notice only a few stray hairs, others might...
If you’ve ever noticed small, itchy blisters on your hands, you’re not alone. This irritating condition can range from mildly annoying to intensely uncomfortable, and often interferes with daily activities like writing, cooking, or simply washing your hands. While itchy...
Bladder cancer doesn’t always announce itself loudly. In many cases, it develops silently, showing only subtle signs that can easily be dismissed or mistaken for minor issues. But make no mistake—this condition can become life-threatening if not detected early. That's...
Vaping has emerged as a popular alternative to traditional smoking, particularly among younger demographics. Initially marketed as a safer option, e-cigarettes and vaping devices have gained traction due to their perceived lower health risks and the variety of flavors available. The...
Don’t let the face filters and airbrushed celebrity photos fool you. Skin has texture. Some areas have darker pigments, such as around the eyes. Some areas are puffy, wrinkled, freckled, beauty-marked, or bumpy. It’s all natural and normal. But some blemishes...
Recognizing the early signs of dementia isn’t always easy — they often hide behind what feels like everyday forgetfulness, mood swings, or simple fatigue. But these subtle changes can be the brain’s quiet way of asking for help. The sooner...
Stress is a part of life. We all have stressful days or stressful periods. For example, a difficult meeting at work, exam period while still in school, or helping a loved one through an illness or difficult time. Generally, this...
Toenail issues are more common than one might think, affecting individuals of all ages. From discoloration to thickening, toenail abnormalities can be both a cosmetic and a medical concern. Thick toenails, in particular, can cause discomfort and lead to other...
There's apparently a sweet spot when it comes to how often we should be having sex to help improve our mental health, according to scientists. From spending time outside and exercising regularly, to eating a balanced diet and having strong...