Category : NHS


Longevity Fixation Syndrome: The Mental Health Toll

Anxiety-driven obsession with living longer, termed longevity fixation syndrome, is rising globally. Experts warn of emotional costs as individuals track biomarkers and biohack, often driven by fear of death.

Sneezing Science: Myths, Risks, and Why We Do It

Explore the explosive reflex of sneezing, from its causes like allergens and pollution to debunked myths about heart skips. Learn how to manage sneeze-borne illnesses and why it's a vital protective mechanism.

NHS Alert: Tingling May Signal Coeliac Disease

The NHS warns that tingling or numbness in hands and feet may indicate coeliac disease, with an estimated 500,000 people in the UK unknowingly living with this autoimmune condition.

Doctors Reveal Which Senses Fade First Before Death

Palliative care specialists explain the sequence in which senses disappear as death approaches, with hunger and thirst vanishing first, followed by speech and vision, while hearing and touch often remain until the end.

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