Winter is upon us, bringing with it a surge of viruses, including the flu. According to the World Health Organization, between 290,000 and 650,000 people die every year from the flu virus worldwide. There is therefore a clear need for effective…
Category: 6. Health
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Injectable HAE Treatments Affect Patient Quality of Life
NEW qualitative research suggests that injectable on-demand treatments for hereditary angioedema are associated with substantial emotional, logistical, and quality-of-life challenges for both patients and caregivers, potentially delaying…
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Medication for diabetes leading to complications
The NHS has warned UK patients taking a commonly prescribed medication to seek urgent medical…
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Your No-Nonsense Nutritional Guide to Bulking Up This Christmas
Christmas is the perfect time for bulking. Food is omnipresent and the cold weather often means training shifts towards more time under the bar than pounding the pavement. Before you know it, the pursuit of ab definition takes a back seat. This…
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It’s Cold Outside: Cold-Weather Cardio Tips for Patients – Medscape
- It’s Cold Outside: Cold-Weather Cardio Tips for Patients Medscape
- ‘Stay hydrated, active’: Winter chill, toxic air push BP into danger zone; Delhi doctors warn after OPD surge The Times of India
- Winter’s hidden health risks: heart, lungs,…
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Progress in implementing the Global Initiative for Childhood Cancer in the WHO South-East Asia Region
Overview
Launched by the WHO in 2018, the Global Initiative for Childhood Cancer (GICC) aims to achieve at least a 60% survival rate for children with cancer globally by 2030. The mortality due to childhood cancer in WHO SE Asia region…
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Peroneal artery ‘terminal’ perforator pedicled flap for surroundin
Introduction
Skin and soft tissue defects in the foot and ankle are relatively common in clinical practice. The defects commonly occur as a result of different kinds of injuries that may involve bone, tendon, and neurovascular structures.1…
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Experts warn against new ‘pretty contagious’ virus amid holiday season
A new virus sweeping the globe cannot be treated with the traditional…
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Tiny RNA molecule helps viruses hijack bacterial cells
Scientists have discovered a hidden RNA ‘switch’ used by bacteriophages to hijack bacterial cells, revealing a new layer of viral control that could help advance phage therapy and efforts to combat antibiotic-resistant infections.
