Periods and low confidence put some girls off sport
The Youth Sports Trust charity wants girls to have a greater say over PE in schools. Source link
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Your Job Could Put You at Much Higher Risk for Flu
By Robert PreidtHealthDay Reporter FRIDAY, July 9, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Your job may significantly increase your risk of catching the flu, with potential implications for the spread of other infectious diseases including COVID-19, according to new research. On average, working folks are 35% more likely to get the flu than those without jobs, but … Read more
Lockdowns Put Some With Eating Disorders in Crisis
By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter FRIDAY, March 19, 2021 (HealthDay News) — At Eating Recovery Center, which offers treatment and services for people who have eating disorders, intensive outpatient and partial hospitalization programs were switched to virtual when the pandemic began. But that didn’t sit well with people who were working on their recovery. “Our … Read more
MS Doesn’t Put Pregnant Women at Higher Risk
WEDNESDAY, Feb. 3, 2021 (HealthDay News) — In a finding that should reassure women with multiple sclerosis (MS) who want to have a baby, new research suggests the disease doesn’t raise the risk of pregnancy complications. “Women with multiple sclerosis may be understandably concerned about the risks of pregnancy,” said study author Dr. Melinda … Read more
Put Your Plan Into Action
A few simple lifestyle choices can prevent many types of heart disease. Learn some practical ways to protect your heart. Source link
Hancock: ‘Difficult to put timeline on exiting lockdown’
The health secretary says lifting restrictions can only happen when the “facts on the ground” show it is safe. Source link
New UK Covid variant risk put into context by Vallance
There is evidence to suggest the new variant of Covid-19 may be linked to a higher mortality rate, according to UK chief scientific adviser Sir Patrick Vallance. Putting the data into context, he explained that for men in their 60s, the expected number of deaths had been about 10 in every 1,000 for the original … Read more
Covid-19: Veteran Bengali actor Soumitra Chatterjee’s health deteriorates, put on oxygen support
Veteran Bengali actor Soumitra Chatterjee, who had tested positive for coronavirus on October 6 and was shifted to a hospital for treatment, has been put on oxygen support after his condition deteriorated on Friday. Soumitra Chatterjee is a celebrated Bengali actor, best known for his collaboration with Satyajit Raj and the role of Feluda. Veteran … Read more
Hathras fall out: Congress candidates accused in crimes against women put on hold for Bihar polls
As a probable fall out of the Hathras gangrape incident, the Congress has put candidates accused in crimes against women on hold The candidate selection panel of Congress has put on hold three names who have pending cases of serious crimes against women. (Photo: India Today) The Hathras gangrape case in Uttar Pradesh may have … Read more
18,000 Covid-19 test results put online by mistake
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption The information was online for 20 hours before being taken down The details of more than 18,000 people who tested positive for coronavirus were published online by mistake by Public Health Wales. The health body said the data of 18,105 Welsh residents was viewable online for 20 hours on … Read more