It’s flu season, during which approximately 30 million Americans will get the flu, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Fortunately, most of those cases don’t require medical attention and can be treated at home with remedies such as over the counter (OTC) medication and common kitchen staples. Physician Tuhin Roy is an associate medical director at Greater […]

The emergence of a new and rare viral infection in children in India has health officials concerned. On top of COVID, monkeypox, and an impending “twindemic” surge of COVID and what looks like an aggressive strain of influenza, parents now have to ask if the “tomato flu” is something to worry about.  So what is tomato flu? This rare infection, […]

It’s long been recommended as a way of easing eye strain while working at a computer screen. Now the 20-20-20 rule—taking a break of at least 20 seconds, every 20 minutes, to look at least 20 feet away—has been confirmed by scientists at Aston University to help ease some of the symptoms of prolonged computer use. It’s estimated that at […]

According to the World Health Organization, 1.6 billion people across the globe are living with hearing loss. Much of that is preventable, stemming from excessive noise, untreated ear infections, and exposure to ototoxic chemicals. About half of youth and young adults are at risk for hearing loss due to recreational noise exposure. Careful monitoring can create better outcomes for patients […]

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Mother reveals she gave birth on her SOFA and with just two paracetamol because her local hospital was full Eilish McKinney had planned to go to Peterborough City Hospital to give birth She and her fiance Tom Blackman were told the maternity unit was too full  Miss McKinney was forced to give birth on the sofa in her living room  […]

Photo: Catholic Health Services Catholic Health, a health system serving the Long Island region in New York, has 16,000 employees across six acute care hospitals, three nursing homes, a home health service, hospice and an extensive network of physician practices. THE PROBLEM The health system was preparing for a revenue cycle transformation centered on Epic Revenue Cycle as the core […]

In recent times, we have seen more and more celebrities stepping forward highlighting the challenges they are facing as a result of bad health habits. From bad food choices to minimal exercise or lack of meditation, the negative impact they tell in their stories may be the ultimate reason so many are now on a path to healthy living and […]

A Ludwig Cancer Research study has identified a combination of three existing drugs that significantly extends survival in mouse models of the lethal brain cancer glioblastoma multiforme (GBM). Researchers led by Ludwig Lausanne’s Douglas Hanahan report in the current issue of Cancer Cell how the drugs used in the combination — an antidepressant, an immune checkpoint blockade antibody and a […]

High cholesterol: Nutritionist reveals top prevention tips We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info High cholesterol is asymptomatic, but signs are likely to emerge further down the […]