Antibiotic use can have knock-on effects on the immune system Urbanimages/Alamy Children exposed to antibiotics in the womb or early in life don’t generally have an increased risk of developing autoimmune conditions in adolescence, according to a study of more than 6 million children. But the relationship is complicated. The idea that antibiotics might contribute … Read more
Getting quality sleep and enough of it is essential for mental and physical health. If you’ve ever had a bad night’s sleep, then you know how much it can affect your entire day. If this becomes a chronic problem, it could mean you’re dealing with a sleep disorder you should talk to your doctor about … Read more
Images and videos of airbrushed bodies come thick and fast on social media martin-dm/Getty Images On many social media sites, messaging about food and diet is everywhere. Watch the “for you” feed on TikTok for more than a few minutes – the recommended content for a given user of the app – and you are … Read more
