Category Archives: News

Akash Ambani-Shloka Mehta Wedding: Ambanis Send Out Sweets to 50,000 Mumbai Police Personnel, Wins Hearts

Akash Ambani and Shloka Mehta | File Image | (Photo Credits: Instagram) Just like 2018, 2019 seems to be like the year of weddings as well. Talking about extravagant weddings, we have already seen how the Ambanis roll. Last year we saw Isha Ambani’s larger than dream wedding that had won the world with having… Read More »

18 ways to get a flat stomach

Many people with excess body weight carry fat around their midsection. This fat is a risk factor for many different health conditions, including heart disease and type 2 diabetes. Fat around the belly can be challenging to lose. Even with diet and exercise, it can often be the last part of the body to slim… Read More »

What are the risks of anal sex?

Anal sex is the practice of inserting the penis, fingers, or a foreign object such as a vibrator into the anus for sexual pleasure. With the appropriate precautions, anal sex is mostly safe. However, there are different potential risks that may not be present in vaginal or oral sex. For example, the anus cannot naturally… Read More »

A final HealthNewsReview.org report card from 3,200+ systematic reviews of health care news stories & PR releases

In 2005, as I began building HealthNewsReview.org, I got permission from Dr. David Henry of the Media Doctor Australia project to adopt their news story review criteria. In the ensuing 13 years, no one has ever placed in front of me a solid, specific suggestion for a better set of criteria for reviewing stories about… Read More »

A nap is as good as a pill for lowering blood pressure, research suggests

An afternoon nap is just as effective as taking a pill to lower blood pressure, new research suggests. Scientists found those who enjoyed a midday snooze were more likely to experience a drop in blood pressure compared to adults who stayed awake. American Heart Association guidance states normal systolic blood pressure readings should be less… Read More »