Is bark best for burns? Jim Brandenburg/ Minden Pictures/Getty By Alice Klein A naturally-occurring chemical in birch bark helps skin wounds mend faster with less scarring, a clinical trial has found. The bark of birch trees has long been known for its healing properties. This inspired German pharmaceutical company Birken AG – now owned by… Read More: Gel made from birch bark reduces skin scarring from cuts… »
7 Signs Your Family Could Benefit From a Healthcare Provider In the Home 7 Signs Your Family Could Benefit From a Healthcare Provider In the Home : Whether you’re caring for an aging parent or an ailing spouse, there’s no denying that taking on the role of a caregiver can prove extremely demanding. As much as… Read More: 7 Signs Your Family Could Benefit From a Healthcare Provider… »
The Naked Rugby Player Calendar 2019 (Photo credits: YouTube grab) The end of the year, people start looking for buying new calendars. There are various 2019 calendars available in the market which centre around different social issues or give out messages. A group of Rugby players from Liverpool went a step ahead to spread awareness about… Read More: The Naked Rugby Players Calendar for 2019 Has Players From… »
Fingernails – a window into your blood healthGianni Diliberto/Getty By Sam Wong A smartphone app can diagnose anaemia by analysing the colour of a person’s fingernails in a photograph. Anaemia – a condition in which people have low levels of haemoglobin or not enough healthy red blood cells – affects over two billion people worldwide.… Read More: Phone app can diagnose anaemia from photos of fingernails »