Article content The Middlesex-London Health Unit is sounding the alarm after the discovery this month of the first tick in the London area with a bacteria that can cause severe illness in older people. The tick had Anaplasma phagocytophilum bacteria, the health unit said Wednesday. The bacteria… S..
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In recent years, HIV research has made significant strides, bringing us closer to new preventative and therapeutic solutions. Join us for this webinar to gain insights into the latest advancements in HIV vaccine development, including challenges, breakthroughs and future directions in the… S..
Skin care experts say sun damage is by far the most prevalent (and preventable) problem they see. Here’s how you can protect your skin from symptoms of sun damage, like discoloration and premature aging. – Videos from The Weather Channel | weather.com S..
Azzari, C. et al. Experts’ opinion for improving global adolescent vaccination rates: a call to action. Eur. J. Pediatr. 179, 547–553 (2020). Article PubMed PubMed Central Google Scholar Fast facts on global immuniz..
Both humans and their furry friends need to stay vigilant to avoid heat stroke this time of year. Just like us, dogs need to keep hydrated and out of direct sun during the hottest parts of the day. As a pet owner, you play a large part in ensuring your pet’s health. Keeping their water ..
When co-prescribing serotonergic medications, it is important to be able to assess the risk of clinically significant interactions – to prevent serotonin toxicity but also to avoid unnecessary restriction of therapeutic options. In this article, Pauline McQuoid looks at the likelihood of… S..
According to the American Cancer Society, more than 1.7 million people above the age of 30 in the United States battled cancer in 2019. S..
A woman who died with severe ME was desperate for a “loving hug” as she neared the end of life but her hypersensitivity made all touch “excruciatingly painful”, her mother has told a coroner. Giving evidence at the inquest of 27-year-old Maeve Boothby O’Neill, her mother, Sarah Boothby,… S..
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Covid-19 can have lasting effects on physical and mental health Aleksandr Davydov / Alamy The cognitive abilities of people who were hospitalised with covid-19 during the first wave of the pandemic remain lower than expected, even years later, and there is some evidence that… S..