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Wearable tech – currently dominated by smart watches – is a multi-billion dollar industry with a sharp focus on health tracking

Scientists are uncovering links between the microbes in our intestines and breast cancer, from how hormones are recycled to how patients respond to treatment. But, experts caution, a link is not a cause

A healthy gut is essential for overall health and well-being, establishing proper digestion, metabolism and immunity. Meanwhile, poor gut health has been linked to a range of health conditions, such as inflammatory bowel disease, irritable bowel syndrome, allergies and mental health disorders. But understanding how to maintain a healthy gut can set patients’ digestive health…

Sleep is essential for overall health and well-being. It helps restore your body, optimize cardiometabolic and mental health, supports your immune system and keeps your mind sharp. But women are more likely than men to struggle with sleep problems, including insomnia and restless leg syndrome. Hormonal changes during the menstrual cycle, pregnancy and menopause can…

NHS workers continue to be on the frontline of this pandemic risking serious illness of themselves and their families – potentially storing up trauma for the future. It is likely that the worst of the mental health consequences on the NHS workforce may be yet to come

UAE doctors urge women in 30s to plan for menopause as study says 94% have sleep issues

US entrepreneur Bryan Johnson spends millions of dollars a year trying to optimise his body and slow the ageing process. But UAE doctors say most people don’t need a billionaire’s laboratory of supplements, tests and experimental therapies to improve their chances of living longer and healthier

This week, the House of Representatives voted in favor of eliminating the practice of changing the clocks twice a year, instead opting for permanent daylight saving time. The bill, called the Sunshine Protection Act, now moves to the Senate, although it’s not clear when the Senate will vote on it. If approved, it then goes…

Doctors say wearable smart tech can be helpful, but also has downsides ByTanya Rivero Monday, March 16, 2026

Women’s health is having a moment. From social media feeds and most-shared podcasts to movies, TV and news headlines, conversations about breast cancer, menopause, hormone therapy and more are officially mainstream