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How Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Supports Healing

Among modern medical treatments, few therapies are as fascinating as hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT). This remarkable treatment, which involves breathing pure oxygen in a pressurised environment, has captured the attention of healthcare professionals worldwide for its unique ability to accelerate healing and recovery. By dramatically increasing oxygen availability in tissues, HBOT supports the body's natural healing processes through multiple interconnected pathways. Understanding these diverse mechanisms reveals why this therapy has become an invaluable tool for treating conditions...

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Marijuana: Benefits for healthy life

We all live in the world of chemicals where some are natural and some are artificial. Marijuana is one such naturally occurring drug. All we know about Marijuana is that it is used by people for getting high. But to our surprise, this drug also has some good impact on the human body. According to recent research there are some good health benefits of marijuana. Medical marijuana is the name of cannabis which is recommended by the doctor for the treatment of various conditions.

What is medical marijuana?

Out of the several health benefits of the Medical marijuana, some...

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Exeter cartoonist creates comic book about struggles with anxiety

Authored by dizzypop
Posted: Fri, 05/08/2020 - 12:17pm

Exeter cartoonist Ross Hendrick has recently completed his latest work, a comic book which humorously yet thoughtfully documents the struggles with social anxiety.

Ross, who has previously worked for such publications as The Beano, Viz and the Express & Echo, is the creator of a popular webcomic called Socially Awkward Misfit. The protagonist is a character called Sam (an acronym of Socially Awkward Misfit) who is loosely based on Ross's own life.

The webcomic deals with issues relating to anxiety, depression and introversion, and has become popular with people from all...

Top 5 Home Remedies For Toenail Fungus

Toenail Fungus, which is medically known as onychomycosis, is a very common feet fungal infection. Fungus flourishes around the toes because they are often warm and damp especially in people with sweaty feet and people who wear covered shoes or footwear a lot. This is why athletes involved in feet sports are at a higher risk of having toenail fungus infection. Also, older people are more susceptible to toenail fungus infection. This infection is highly contagious, easily spreading from nail to nail, and can be very troublesome to treat. The treatment usually takes several months and has a...

What are stem cells and how they help the body when it is in trouble

A stem cell is an undifferentiated cell that has the ability of transforming into other types cell in the body. Under suitable conditions, stem cell can either self-renew and give rise to undifferentiated daughter cells or transform in specialized tissue cells such as blood cells, bone cell, heart cells, skin cell, brain cells, lung cells, etc. As long as a stem cell in the bone marrow remains an undifferentiated stem cell it is immortal. When a stem cell reaches a tissue and begins the process of proliferation and differentiation, it loses telomerase and is no longer immortal. Therefore...

Spending time in the garden linked to better health and wellbeing

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Wed, 05/06/2020 - 3:32pm

Spending time in the garden is linked to similar benefits for health and wellbeing as living in wealthy areas, according to a new large-scale study.

Research conducted by the University of Exeter and the Royal Horticultural Society charity, published in Elsevier’s Landscape and Urban Planning , analysed data from nearly 8,000 people collected by Natural England between 2009 and 2016. The research, conducted with funding from Innovate UK and NIHR, found that people who spend time in the garden are significantly more likely to report general good health, higher psychological...

App-based micro-course for COVID-19 frontline workers

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Wed, 05/06/2020 - 11:57am

Frontline healthcare workers can take a new app-based micro-course on resilience and wellbeing during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Developed by Dignity Health Global Education (DHGE) and the University of Exeter, Strength to Endure is a one-hour course that gives insights on navigating the unprecedented situation healthcare workers now face on a daily basis.

The course costs $10 (US) and, as a way to give back to frontline workers and their communities, profits will be donated to charities in the UK and the US.

For more information and to register, visit www.exeter.ac...

What are Resurge Supplements and Customer Reviews

Everyone wants a perfect figure and wants to lose weight. Weight loss is all about strict diets and grueling gym workouts for most of the people. Excess fat not only leads to obesity but also causes some bad health risks. Obesity occurs when a person carries excess body weight and fat. This affects their health a lot and sometimes is also considered as a sign of getting age. Obesity leads to more complicated and deadly diseases like diabetes, metabolic syndrome, and heart diseases, etc.

What is Resurge?

It is a fat burning supplement that is very in the market. This...

New research will study impact of COVID-19 on cancer survival

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Fri, 05/01/2020 - 6:23am

The impact of COVID-19 on cancer diagnosis and survival will be explored through research led by the University of Exeter.

Early diagnosis is crucial to cancer survival rates, but since the COVID-19 pandemic hit the UK, resources have been redeployed and patients have been significantly less likely to visit doctors, who in turn are finding it hard to get patients tested. Research has warned that the crisis could lead to 18,000 more cancer deaths nationally, while early estimates suggest a drop of around 40 per cent in urgent investigations in the South West. Under normal...

Awareness of physical and mental health heighted amongst people living in the South West as we adapt to life in lockdown

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Thu, 04/30/2020 - 11:15pm

A new survey reveals how Brits – young and old - are coping during lockdown. With almost two in ten (19%) people from the South West stating that their overall wellbeing has got better since the start of lockdown and more than half (55%) believing their overall wellbeing has remained the same, it seems many are adjusting well to their new daily routines.

But for 17% of people from the South West , their overall wellbeing has got significantly worse since lockdown started. And it's not just adults who are finding times tough right now. When it comes to the wellbeing of children,...

Don’t wait until it’s too late, say Devon cancer doctors

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Wed, 04/29/2020 - 10:52pm

Doctors in Devon are concerned that people with cancer symptoms are not coming forward due to the coronavirus pandemic, following new findings that suggest four in ten people are too concerned about being a burden on the NHS to seek help from their GP.

NHS chief executive Sir Simon Stevens has warned that delays in getting treatment due to coronavirus fears pose a long term risk to people’s health.

John Renninson, Clinical Director of the Peninsula Cancer Alliance and consultant at the Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust, has said there has been a 75% reduction...

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