When teaching assistant Kavita Biswas first asked for a wheelchair at the airport, she was struggling to walk even short distances. It was a world away from her active life practising yoga and dance alongside her full-time job in a Hong Kong school. Suddenly, in her mid-forties, she found herself relying on a cane and, … Read more
Alcohol can have damaging effects on your liver. You’re more at risk of developing alcoholic liver disease. But if you consume heavy amounts of sugary foods and drinks or frequently use painkillers, it can slowly – and often silently – wear down your liver function. Also read | Stress affecting liver health? Yoga expert shares … Read more
Don’t Self-Medicate: expert Warns of Serious Risks A prominent critical care specialist is urging Americans to avoid self-medicating, emphasizing the potential for severe health consequences. Dr. Hossam Mowafy, a professor at Kasr Al-Aini Faculty of Medicine, recently highlighted the dangers of taking medication without a doctor’s prescription, especially for individuals wiht certain health conditions. Dr. … Read more