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Why It’s Probably Time To Stop Taking Personality Tests

The following article contains spoilers for HBO Max’s Persona: The Dark Truth Behind Personality Tests. The first time I remember taking a personality test similar to The Myers–Briggs Type Indicator (the one I took was a free, rip-off version of the actual test) was on a late-night road trip from Iowa to Illinois with a close friend. As I drove and sipped gas station coffee, my friend asked me questions such as: “Do you agree or disagree that...

2021-03-05T16:16:39Z

What Happens To Your Body When You Eat Almond Butter

Is it as healthy as some claim? We asked the experts.

2021-03-05T14:59:29Z

Accidentally Trashed, Thawed or Expired: Reports of Covid Vaccine Spoilage

As the speed of covid vaccinations picks up, so do the reports of doses going to waste.

2021-03-05T17:59:06Z

The health benefits of smiling

2021-03-04T12:38:01Z

How To Treat Scalds And Burns And When To Seek Medical Attention

While mild burns can be treated at home, severe burns may need further medical attention. The post How To Treat Scalds And Burns And When To Seek Medical Attention appeared first on theAsianparent - Your Guide to Pregnancy, Baby & Raising Kids.

2021-02-20T10:33:41Z

A tale of two running kits: What Boris Johnson and Matt Hancock’s workout gear tells us about them

A tale of two running kits: What Boris Johnson and Matt Hancock’s workout gear tells us about them

2021-03-05T15:51:03Z

Kim Kardashian Just Revealed Her Go-To Gym Equipment That Keeps Her Toned

Kim Kardashian just revealed the workout she and her trainer use to tone up her buns and legs—and it only takes two pieces of equipment!

2021-03-05T17:29:30Z

Doctors Are Going Broke During The Pandemic. Why Is No One Talking About It?

Heather Bartos, MD, OB/GYN, received no salary for most of last year. She was still working all week: delivering babies in nearby hospitals, performing routine exams, logging into telehealth appointments. But because she has her own private practice, soon after COVID-19 was declared a pandemic by the World Health Organization, she had to make a choice between reducing her employees’ work hours or going without pay herself; she chose the latter....

2021-03-03T17:40:45Z

One Major Side Effect of Eating Cauliflower, Says Science

There is a lot you can do with cauliflower, however, for some people it can be hard to digest, which can cause gastrointestinal discomfort.

2021-03-05T17:29:19Z

Tons of Hard-to-Find Home Workout Gear Is Available on Amazon Right Now

Shop free weights, exercise bikes, and ab rollers at incredible prices.

2020-10-14T18:56:36Z

Ever Noticed That You Tend to Weigh Less in the Morning? Experts Explain Why That's the Case

Whether you're trying to lose weight or gain weight - or even stay exactly the same - stepping on the scale is probably a regular part of your routine.

2021-03-04T01:15:57Z

Experts Explain What's Really Going on When Your IT Band Feels Tight

The IT band: if you run, cycle, or do pretty much any exercise with your legs, chances are you've heard of it, and not because it was making your workout more comfortable.

2021-03-05T18:05:59Z

20 Easy Ways to Permanently Lose Weight

If you've already put in work to reach your goal weight, do you really want to do it again? Here are tips for how to lose weight and keep it off permanently

2020-08-19T05:33:01Z

Anxiety and boredom led to increase in people smoking during pandemic

2021-03-05T13:25:34Z

Number of Covid hospital patients drops below 10,000 for first time since November

Number of Covid hospital patients drops below 10,000 for first time since November

2021-03-04T17:48:55Z

Pandemic having major impact on childhood cancer care: study

The pandemic has had a "substantial" impact on childhood cancer care worldwide, with a marked rise in the number of patients abandoning treatment altogether, new research showed Thursday. Almost half (43 percent) reported diagnosing fewer new cases than expected, while 34 percent reported a rise in the number of patients who stopped treatment.

2021-03-04T08:43:25Z

This One Workout Trick Is the Secret to Melting Fat Faster, Say Experts

If you're really looking to burn fat, the latest science suggests that you should be shortening rest periods during your workouts.

2021-03-05T17:59:17Z

Yellow Watery Diarrhea in Babies: Everything You Need to Know About It

Your baby make take some time to feel better but there are a few things you can do to ensure faster recovery The post Yellow Watery Diarrhea in Babies: Everything You Need to Know About It appeared first on theAsianparent - Your Guide to Pregnancy, Baby & Raising Kids.

2021-02-22T17:58:12Z

This Popular Vet-Recommended Flea Collar Has Been Linked to Over 1,600 Pet Deaths

Seresto, a popular vet-recommended flea and tick collar for pets, has been linked to 1,698 dog deaths and over 75,000 incident reports - 1,000 of which include human harm.

2021-03-04T22:22:58Z

The New Phexxi Birth Control Gel Ad Isn’t Great — But How’s The Actual Product?

I first heard about Phexxi, a non-hormonal birth control gel, shortly after it was approved by the Food and Drug Administration last May. I was interested in it: If it didn’t use hormones, how did it work? But I didn’t think much about it again until a few days ago, when I stumbled upon a commercial Phexxi had recently released. Simply put, I had some issues with it. The ad opens with a shot of a person who’s labeled “Condom Cait” making a...

2021-03-03T19:10:59Z

UK and others agree to fast-track adapted Covid vaccines

Modified vaccines designed to protect against emerging coronavirus variants will get fast-track approval under a pact announced on Thursday by medicines regulators in Britain and four other countries. The agreement will avert the need for lengthy clinical studies if authorised vaccines are adapted in future, as long as the manufacturers offer "robust evidence" of their potency and safety, according to the agreement by the ACCESS Consortium. The...

2021-03-04T11:58:55Z

Parents call for schools to prioritise PE when they reopen after drop in physical activity during pandemic

Parents call for schools to prioritise PE when they reopen after drop in physical activity during pandemic

2021-03-05T17:05:58Z

Let children talk to doctors without a parent being present, NHS proposes

Let children talk to doctors without a parent being present, NHS proposes

2021-03-05T05:20:32Z

10 Places You Shouldn't Go Even If They're Open

Here are the 10 places you should avoid during the COVID surge, even if they are open, according to the experts.

2021-03-05T14:01:42Z

This 9-Minute Workout Can Slow Aging, Expert Says

Exercising can help cool chronic inflammation just as eating a healthier diet can, and this workout is perfect for that.

2021-03-05T16:44:19Z

How To Identify And Prevent Food Allergies In Babies

There are over 160 allergenic foods and that means your baby has that many possibilities of developing an allergic reaction The post How To Identify And Prevent Food Allergies In Babies appeared first on theAsianparent - Your Guide to Pregnancy, Baby & Raising Kids.

2021-03-02T10:10:47Z

Warning Signs You've Already Had COVID, Says Study

A new study sheds light onto Long COVID and the symptoms that it can include.

2021-01-16T12:48:37Z

Covid vaccine side-effects up to three times more common in those who have had virus

Covid vaccine side-effects up to three times more common in those who have had virus

2021-03-05T18:06:07Z

Virus kills fewer African women than men: WHO study

Women in Africa are less likely to die from Covid-19 than men, but more likely to succumb to maternal complications due to limited access to reproductive services since the pandemic started, the UN said Thursday citing reports. "In most countries, women are somewhat less likely to die from Covid-19 than men," World Health Organization (WHO) regional director for Africa Matshidiso Moeti told an online news conference.

2021-03-05T10:01:40Z

I'm a Doctor This is the #1 Worst Mistake You Could Make Right Now

Why on earth, after all the heartache this despicable virus has caused, would anyone not want to have this stupendous vaccine?

2021-03-05T15:01:46Z

If You're Planning on Starting the Keto Diet, You Need These 8 Must Haves From Amazon!

We get it, committing to a new diet can be a scary task.

2021-03-05T00:34:54Z

‘I’ve forgotten how to make small talk’: Are you suffering from re-entry anxiety?

‘I’ve forgotten how to make small talk’: Are you suffering from re-entry anxiety?

2021-03-04T18:19:09Z

We Sent Our P**p To US To Understand What’s Going On Down There… In Our Gut, We Mean

We review Thryve's gut health test kit for results on intestinal bacteria and its effects, symptoms, and get probiotic recommendations. The post We Sent Our Poop To US To Understand What’s Going On Down There… In Our Gut, We Mean appeared first on Vulcan Post.

2021-02-05T12:50:45Z

Women who gain weight on their belly during menopause have higher heart disease risk

2021-03-04T12:38:00Z

5 Simple Alterations To Your Diet To Help Prevent Diabetes

Here's how you can reduce the risk of developing Type 2 Diabetes

2021-02-23T00:06:13Z

India jab 80 per cent effective in preventing Covid, initial results show

India jab 80 per cent effective in preventing Covid, initial results show

2021-03-04T18:03:59Z

Go Ahead and Spoon Into a Jar of Overnight Oats - Just Follow This Expert's Weight-Loss Tips

If you're trying to lose weight, don't fear oatmeal!

2021-03-04T23:34:49Z

This Is the Most Unpopular Peanut Butter Brand

Sure, you might be able to guess that Jif and Skippy are uber-popular. But do you know the least popular peanut butter brand in the U.S.?

2021-03-05T15:14:02Z

Why You Should Be Cautious About Going to the Gym, Even If You've Had the COVID-19 Vaccine

The COVID-19 vaccine feels like the light at the end of a very long, dark tunnel, but while getting the vaccine yourself is the first step in regaining some sense of normalcy, it's going to be a while before we can go back to business as usual.

2021-03-05T01:34:49Z

Covid-19 anchors 'contactless' in Europe, but consumers weary and wary

Consumers may see contactless shopping as more practical during the coronavirus pandemic, but they also see the lack of contact as eroding human relations, according to a study published Tuesday. Contactless payments and shopping were already present via online shopping, tapping bank cards or smartphone apps at shops, or with badges or cameras at highway toll booths or using virtual assistants. But the Covid-19 pandemic has accentuated their...

2021-03-04T08:58:31Z

U.K. sick days drop despite Covid-19 crisis

2021-03-04T12:38:01Z

Does the COVID-19 Vaccine Contain Aborted Fetal Cells? Here’s The Truth!

This supposed 'rumour' has caused a frenzy worldwide, with many parents demanding an explanation The post Does the COVID-19 Vaccine Contain Aborted Fetal Cells? Here’s The Truth! appeared first on theAsianparent - Your Guide to Pregnancy, Baby & Raising Kids.

2021-03-02T09:55:41Z

Phew, Dolly Parton Got A Dose Of The Vaccine She Helped Fund

Dolly Parton, the country music legend beloved by all, is working way more than 9 to 5 to make sure that as many people get the coronavirus vaccine as possible. While in Nashville on Tuesday, she got the Moderna vaccine, a treatment she helped fund, and released a special video of the process. “Well, hey, it’s me,” she says, addressing her fans — which is everyone — in the video. “I’m finally gonna get my vaccine. I’m so excited. I’ve been...

2021-03-03T16:25:34Z

Mums, It Is NOT Normal For Your Baby’s Tooth To Get Chipped! Here’s Why

A chipped tooth isn't usually anything serious but it should still be provided with immediate attention The post Mums, It Is NOT Normal For Your Baby’s Tooth To Get Chipped! Here’s Why appeared first on theAsianparent - Your Guide to Pregnancy, Baby & Raising Kids.

2021-02-28T02:53:47Z

Wait, Where Is The Flu This Year?

Before the 2020-2021 flu season began, experts were warning of an influenza-and-COVID-19 “twindemic” — a viral mash-up that could wreak havoc on the United States healthcare system. The main concern was that we’d see an increase in hospitalizations from the seasonal flu, putting even more of a strain on already overtaxed hospitals. But it appears that those worries may have been unfounded. The flu has all but disappeared this year. Between...

2021-03-04T21:00:14Z

What Are Apgar Scores And What Does My Baby’s Score Mean?

Newborns are assigned Apgar scores based on their overall health immediately after birth. But there is more to these numbers than meets the eye. Read on to know. The post What Are Apgar Scores And What Does My Baby’s Score Mean? appeared first on theAsianparent - Your Guide to Pregnancy, Baby & Raising Kids.

2021-02-22T17:58:07Z

Large number of Covid-19 survivors 'will experience cognitive complications'

2021-03-05T13:25:35Z

Most People Had This COVID Vaccine Side Effect

As with any shot, tenderness at the injection site is common after the COVID vaccine. Over-the-counter pain relievers can help.

2021-03-05T13:31:42Z

Young People May Have More Side Effects From the COVID Vaccine - Doctors Explain Why

Not everyone who gets vaccinated for COVID-19 has side effects.

2021-03-05T18:35:48Z

No, Johnson & Johnson’s Vaccine Isn’t “Less Effective” — Here’s Why

A vial of the Johnson & Johnson Janssen Covid-19 vaccine at Northwell Health South Shore University Hospital in Bay Shore, New York, U.S., on Wednesday, March 3, 2021. President Biden said that Merck & Co. will help make Johnson & Johnson’s single-shot coronavirus vaccine, a collaboration between rivals aimed at ramping up the pace of inoculations that will help provide enough supply for every adult in the U.S. by the end of May. Photographer:...

2021-03-04T17:11:21Z

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