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Childhood trauma leaves lasting impacts. The past is past simply doesn’t apply here. These past experiences can resurface in adulthood, affecting daily life. Dr Judith Joseph, a psychiatrist, highlights six signs. These include intense startle responses and people-pleasing. Hypervigilance and anger outbursts are also noted. Understanding these manifestations is key to seeking support and recovery….
Dreaming of teeth falling out is often linked to anxieties about status, self-worth, and fear of losing something significant/ AI illustration If you’ve ever jolted awake convinced your teeth were crumbling out of your mouth, you’re in good company. A recent survey of 2,000 people in the UK, commissioned by Netflix in connection with its…
Think your dinner decisions affect only you? Think again. The food choices you make every day ripple far beyond your own plate. From late-night junk food to wholesome home-cooked meals, what you eat influences far more than your mood and metabolism. It can actually shape the ecosystem inside your body known as the gut microbiome,…
Heating a mug of water or a glass of milk in the microwave feels harmless and incredibly convenient. Everyone has done it. You place it in, tap a few buttons, and in less than a minute it appears perfectly warm. But that apparent simplicity hides a set of risks most people never think about. From…
Rice has long been recognised as a powerful skincare ingredient, and its popularity has grown even more with the rise of Korean beauty routines. What makes rice so effective is its combination of antioxidants, vitamins and soothing compounds that help brighten the skin and improve texture over time. Whether used as rice water, rice flour…
Prostate cancer is rising rapidly worldwide, and the UK is no exception. It is now the most common cancer in British men, claiming more than 12,000 lives a year. What makes the disease especially dangerous is its silence: early-stage prostate cancer almost always develops without symptoms, meaning many men only discover it once the cancer…
Oranges are one of the easiest fruits to enjoy, but they are not always the easiest to keep fresh. Because they contain so much natural moisture, they can dry out, soften, or turn mouldy sooner than expected if they’re not stored correctly. Many people leave oranges out on the counter or sealed in plastic bags,…
Many men only notice the scrotal raphe by chance, often mistaking it for a scar or a surgical line/ Representational AI Image Plenty of men only notice it by accident, often during a long shower or a curious moment later in life, a pale, raised, seam-like line running down the middle of the scrotum that…
Cucumbers are often seen as one of the safest and healthiest foods to add to your meals, light, refreshing, and packed with water to keep you hydrated. They’re technically fruits, closely related to melons, and offer fibre, antioxidants, and essential nutrients that make them a popular choice in salads, smoothies, and snacks. But despite their…
A 36-hour fast has become a widely discussed practice among fitness enthusiasts who want rapid improvements in their health and metabolic wellbeing. Despite its rising popularity, Dr Sudhir Kumar, a senior neurologist at Apollo Hospitals in Hyderabad, cautions that this extended form of intermittent fasting is not appropriate for everyone. In a recent X post,…
