Home and natural remedies for upset stomach
Everyone experiences an upset stomach and indigestion, or dyspepsia, from time to time after eating or drinking. The condition is usually no cause for concern, and it is often possible to treat the symptoms using home remedies.
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Microaggressions: How and why do they impact health?
People’s physical and mental health is influenced by a large and diverse array of factors. But how can the attitudes of other people affect individuals’ well-being? In this Special Feature, we examine the impact that microaggressions have on health.
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LGBTQIA+ Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders: Mental health risks
While all LGBTQIA+ individuals — regardless of their ethnicity — face mental health risks, new data indicate that some marginalized groups face unique issues due to their cultural background. One such group is that of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders (AAPI). Recent research has found greater rates of depression, suicidal thoughts, economic hardship, and discrimination within the AAPI LGBTQIA+ community, showing a need for tailored resources to meet this population’s unique needs.
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Valneva COVID-19 vaccine: What do we know about it?
VLA2001, a new COVID-19 vaccine developed by Valneva, a French biotechnology company, using traditional methods, has now received conditional marketing authorization in the United Kingdom. Could it prove more acceptable to the vaccine hesitant, be more effective against new variants, or improve the situation in low-income countries? Medical News Today looks at the evidence.
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How to strengthen the lower back
Doing exercises to strengthen the lower back can help alleviate and prevent lower back pain. It can also strengthen the core, leg, and arm muscles. According to researchersTrusted Source, exercise also increases blood flow to the lower back area, which may reduce stiffness and speed up the healing process.
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Cervical cancer: Single-dose HPV vaccine 'highly effective'
A new, single-dose human papillomavirus vaccine may help the World Health Organization reach its goal to vaccinate 90% of 15-year-old girls against HPV by 2030.
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