Holidaymakers who play on four popular European destinations can warn the risk of deadly ‘dirty hands disease’ experts. The European Center for Disease Prevention and Control has identified an increase in hepatitis A infections that wiped through Europe after nine people died of the virus. Hepatitis A – which is caused by a virus that […]
If you can’t get up without needing help, you are more likely to die in the next 10 years, a study suggests. Researchers in Brazil gave more than 4,000 adults a flexibility test to lower themselves on the floor from a standing position and then go up again. They were asked to do this with […]
Until last week, the future of vaccination for human papillomavirus or HPV in the United States seemed clear. Since a few years, growing number of evidence has suggested that only a single dose of the vaccine can be as effective as two, and offer decades of protection against the virus, which is estimated Cause every […]
Those gross, waxy things in your ears can actually say a lot about your health. Researchers in China have identified important differences in the composition of earwax in people with Parkinson’s disease compared to people without the condition, suggesting that the sticky stuff contains secrets that can eventually develop the risk of a person on […]
Millions of patients with a high risk of a fatal heart attack can take a medicine that may not even be effective, top doctors warned. Anti-clotting pill ticagrelor was approved for use on the NHS in 2011 after testing claimed that it could prevent one in five dead after a heart attack. The twice-day pill, […]
An important report has warned that a popular sunscreen does not work, so that consumers may run the risk of skin cancer. Consumer champion which one? Safety tested 15 solar creams of boots, garnish and nivea, as well as alternatives to their own brand, and saw surprising results. While a £ 2.99 supermarket-owning sun protection […]
Slide 1 What to do if you have just received the diagnosis of ovarian cancer Here are steps to take when you are newly diagnosed Slide 2 Know that you are not alone More than 20,000 women are being diagnosed with ovarian cancer this year. Over the years, better treatments have reduced the death rates […]
June Alzheimer and Brain Awareness Month. Promising research alert! If you watch TV or a screen at all, you have probably heard of glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptoragonists or GLP-1 drugs. The popular weight loss drugs on prescription helps to manage blood sugar levels and reduce appetite in people who live with type 2 diabetes and […]
Are you or someone who is diagnosed close by with Graves’ disease? You may wonder how this influences your future. Will it shorten your life? Will your body ever feel normal again? These questions are not only common, they are needed. Graves’ disease can feel overwhelming in the beginning. It changes how your body works, […]
It is a daily routine in which more than 200 million Americans participate, but a growing number of health experts warns of the negative effects of mouthwash. Although mouthwash is part of healthy oral hygiene that is recommended by dentists to reduce bacteria, prevent gum disorders, to combat bad breath and strengthen teeth, not all […]
