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Pros and Cons of a Hollywood Smile

The Hollywood smile is undoubtedly a dental procedure that makes your teeth look good and in perfect condition. Many people undertake the Hollywood smile procedure because it's fashionable. Remember, it was nicknamed the Hollywood Smile because only celebrities in the movies could afford such a white and perfect dentition.

This dental makeover has recently become popular and affordable for most people. Even though the benefits of this dental procedure is enormous, it has some cons you need to know. Read and learn about the pros and cons of this dental treatment.

Pros of...

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5 Reasons Why You Should Take a Pilates Mat Class

Authored by Sam Richards
Posted: Sun, 03/14/2021 - 11:17pm

We all are aware of Pilates. This is an intense workout that helps to strengthen the core muscles of your body. But what is Mat Pilates? This term might be new for many of you. Basically, this is a Pilates practice done with the help of a mat. With Mat Pilates, the core focus is on trunk muscles as well for your legs and arms. Joseph Pilates developed this set of exercise to strengthen the overall body muscles of the hospitalized person. It includes more than 500 types of exercises, and it can be done at any place and any time. This Mat Pilates suits any age, any body type and for any...

Everything you need to know about CBD oil

Authored by Sam Richards
Posted: Sat, 03/13/2021 - 12:47pm

Nowadays, many people find the fantastic range of CBD products quite useful for their health issues, including anxiety, inflammation, depression, etc. Although CBD products are gaining immense popularity yet, they are controversial, and there can be too much confusion about their products and their effects on humans.

What is CBD oil?

CBD is an important compound and is found in two kinds of cannabis plants, Hemp and Marijuana. There are organic CBD products in the market and are quite help in serving many diseases with appropriate cure. The CBD oil is a type of oil of a...

Best hair loss solutions for men in 2021

Authored by David Banks
Posted: Fri, 03/12/2021 - 10:52pm

Hair! Hair! Everywhere! On the pillow, on the floor, on the table, on the comb… Hair! Hair! Everywhere!

Hair fall has become a major issue and the biggest tension even for youngsters. It is counted as one of the most common concerns worldwide. Almost one-third of the population is affected by it. It feels very embarrassing when someone points at your receding hairline. If you are also going through it, let me tell you: you are not alone!

Male pattern baldness is influenced by mostly genetics or hormones. Sometimes, an unbalanced or poor diet, lack of sleep, stress,...

Variant B.1.1.7 of COVID-19 associated with a significantly higher mortality rate, research shows 

Authored by David Banks
Posted: Fri, 03/12/2021 - 12:27am

The highly infectious variant of COVID-19 discovered in Kent, which swept across the UK last year before spreading worldwide, is between 30 and 100 per cent more deadly than previous strains, new analysis has shown.

A pivotal study, by epidemiologists from the Universities of Exeter and Bristol, has shown that the SARS-CoV-2 variant, B.1.1.7, is associated with a significantly higher mortality rate amongst adults diagnosed in the community compared to previously circulating strains.

The study compared death rates among people infected with the new variant and those...

NHS in Devon working with local Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic communities to increase vaccine up-take

Authored by Claire Small
Posted: Wed, 03/10/2021 - 10:05pm

The NHS in Devon is supporting people from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic communities (BAME) to take up a potentially life-saving coronavirus vaccination when they are eligible as part of the national programme.

Like other areas of the country, take-up of the vaccination in Devon among some BAME communities is lower than in the overall population.

In Devon, early data modelling suggests people of Black and Asian ethnicity have lower take-up than White British people.

Recent engagement work led by NHS Devon Clinical Commissioning Group suggests that the reasons...

Ranking the 5 Best Wellness Apps to Keep You Healthy in 2021

Nowadays, phones have evolved to be more than just a communication gadget. You can achieve so much more using your phone, including education, entertainment, and health. Technological innovations have given birth to sophisticated mobile apps that we can use for various activities. For instance, if you are a fan of casino games, you can enjoy the great Rainbow Riches Free Spins No Deposit , straight from your mobile device. You can also get apps that help you monitor your health situation and stay healthy.

There are many wellness apps in the market. However, some stand out from...

University of Exeter celebrates partnership with Exmouth Community College

University of Exeter celebrates partnership with local college 

The Children’s Health and Exercise Research Centre (CHERC), an internationally recognised paediatric research department at the University of Exeter, are celebrating seven years of collaboration with Exmouth Community College.

The partnership, which began in 2014, has enabled pupils to be engaged in a wide variety of research, enabling them to learn first-hand about healthy living.

Thanks to the relationship with the college, the research team at CHERC have been able to better understand how physical activity and diet can influence health in youth. This is important, as...

Are CBD products worth using?

Authored by Claire Small
Posted: Tue, 03/09/2021 - 11:34am

Unless you have been living under a rock for the past few years, you’ll undoubtedly have seen various references to CBD – aka cannabidiol. This chemical compound, derived from cannabis, has received endorsements by everyone from famous athletes to your neighbour down the street.

However, there is just one big question: Is CBD worth using?

To quickly answer the question, yes, CBD products are worth using. Yet, there are various points you have to consider before you think a few drops of oil or gummy sweets will cure all of your ailments.

Picking the right provider...

5 Warning signs to identify alcohol abuse

Most of the people who struggle with alcohol or any other kind of substance abuse don’t realize that they have a problem. But the near and dear ones of an individual suffering from alcohol abuse can actually see the signs of alcohol abuse and can witness the negative impacts of the problem as well. The professionals of alcohol rehab in Exeter suggest that if any individual ever notices any sign of alcohol abuse in one of his dear ones, he must immediately seek the help of professional therapists to help the person overcome the problem.

5 Signs to identify alcohol abuse...

Testing will be the cornerstone of our way out of COVID-19

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Fri, 03/05/2021 - 10:47pm

Testing for coronavirus is going to be the cornerstone of our transition back to normal life, Steve Brown, Director of Public Health Devon, has declared.

With schools and colleges opening up again, and restrictions set to gradually ease over coming weeks and months – subject to the latest data at the time – testing is going to be a vital part of keeping case numbers down, he explains.

“Over coming weeks and months, we are going to see a lot more movement of people – students returning to education, more people getting back to work, the loosening of restrictions on how...

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