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Good posture isn’t just about looking confident—it plays a vital role in maintaining long-term health, comfort, and mobility. Yet, in today’s world of desk jobs, smartphones, and long commutes, poor posture habits have become increasingly common. Understanding these mistakes—and knowing how to correct them—can make a profound difference to your overall wellbeing. A professional postural assessment can also help identify and address alignment issues before they turn into chronic pain or injuries. Below, we explore...

By Elissa Kawamoto, Hearing Care Professional at HearUSA From creaking doors and howling winds to the sudden shriek of a movie soundtrack, certain sounds seem almost designed to make our skin crawl. But what is it about these eerie noises that trigger such an instant, visceral reaction even when we know we’re perfectly safe? The answer lies deep within the way our brains have evolved to process sound and identify threats. The Science of Non-Linear...

Picture this: you’ve just started a diet to lose weight. You got some info from TikTok, Reddit, or YouTube, and now you’re sitting in your kitchen staring at another plate of plain chicken and brown rice — the third one today. You can’t help but think to yourself, do people who look good on TikTok always eat like this? Should I be eating the same way? Eventually, you’ll get tired of following whatever cookie-cutter diet...

One of the key aspects of rehabilitation is ensuring patients have access to the resources and knowledge they need to actively recover. This may be especially true for athletes and sports enthusiasts, for whom the concept of being sedentary for weeks on end can have very real psychological and physiological impacts. While much may depend on the nature and severity of the individual’s injury or condition, resuming movement gradually, without allowing muscles and ligaments to...

The quest to slow down aging has captivated humanity for centuries, but recent scientific breakthroughs are transforming this ancient dream into tangible reality. Modern research reveals that aging isn’t an inevitable decline but rather a complex biological process that can be significantly influenced through targeted interventions. Understanding these mechanisms opens unprecedented opportunities for extending both lifespan and healthspan. The Science Behind Cellular Aging At the cellular level, aging occurs through multiple interconnected pathways. Telomeres, the...

Assisted reproductive technologies are a lab-based treatment that fertilises sperm and eggs outside the human body. ICSI is known to improve fertilisation rates for patients with past conception failures or those with male factor infertility. ICSI treatment is a specialised type of assisted reproductive technology procedure. The procedure is a type of IVF treatment. It is performed with a micromanipulation technique. This involves the use of fine surgical tools and a high-powered microscope. Sperm is placed...