Russian smokers have still two years extension until force to quit smoking as the country’s government strictly mandated and approved the harsh Anti-smoking Law for 2015. If the law will pass the legislation, it would prohibit everyone to smoke in any public place including restaurants and cafes. “This is a big problem and we are […]
After weeks of investigations, another two drugs from a special pharmacy connected to the meningitis outbreak are now being examined, U.S. health officials confirmed, as they insisted doctors to contact patients who got any kind of injection from the company. When a rare fungal form of meningitis was linked to its steroid shots used mostly for […]
Seeking ways to control children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder has now become relatively easy as stimulants such as Ritalin help them control their behavior and do not turn them into “robots” as many skeptics assume, a study found on Monday. As a matter of fact, children taking ADHD drugs were asked on what they […]
More people are dying from valley fever than previously thought, and illnesses including diabetes, lung disease, arthritis and certain cancers may increase a person’s chances of dying from the disease, according to a new study. Valley fever is a fungal infection caused by Coccidioides, a fungus that lives in soil in the southwestern United States […]
Meningitis is an infection of the membranes covering the brain and spinal cord. Symptoms include headache, fever and nausea. Fungal meningitis is a rare form and is not contagious. The company who is said to have produced contaminated medications was linked to an unprecedented fungal meningitis outbreak. In fact, last Saturday, mountains of scrutiny have thrown to […]
Recently the World Rabies Day was celebrated, a global health observance that seeks to raise awareness about rabies and enhance prevention and control efforts. Co-sponsored by CDC and the Alliance for Rabies Control (ARC) since 2007, World Rabies Day has been celebrated in countries throughout the world, including the U.S. World Rabies Day is an […]
A diabetes drug permitted in 1958 could be the newest cancer treatment. At an amazingly low price, it potentially offers protection against at least six common sorts of cancer. It is called Meformin (Glucophage), an old drug, commonly used to lower the blood sugar in type 2 diabetics, but can as well be the next […]
Regional Maritime Police have rescued 27 Philippine Forest Turtles stuffed in a bag and abandoned on a pier on Palawan, just two months after another smuggler was jailed for trafficking in this Critically Endangered species. Acting on a tip off, two officers of the Philippine National Police Regional Maritime Unit 4B searched and recovered an […]
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and the Million Hearts Initiative today recognized two practices for success in helping patients control their high blood pressure. Kaiser Permanente Colorado, Denver, and Ellsworth Medical Clinic, Ellsworth, Wis., were named Million Hearts High Blood Pressure Control Champions for achieving blood pressure control rates of greater than […]
At least four Leopards have been poached and their body parts entered into illegal wildlife trade every week for at least 10 years in India, according to TRAFFIC’s latest study “Illuminating the Blind Spot: A study on illegal trade in Leopard parts in India” launched today by Dr Divyabhanusinh Chavda, President, WWF-India. The study documents […]
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