Nearly 60% of the U.S. population is fully vaccinated against COVID-19 while only 6% of the population of the African continent is vaccinated. Yet the United States is expanding boosters and is about to authorize vaccines for children 5 to 11 years old while hoarding and wasting additional doses, says William Moss executive director of […]
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Why A Colonoscopy Isn’t As Bad As You Think
Any surgery is really scary, but one of the scariest of all is a colonoscopy. But, honestly, it’s not all that bad. In case you’re unfamiliar with the procedure, a colonoscopy is where a tube is inserted in your anus, so the physician can view any abnormal tissue growth or abnormalities in your large intestine […]
Reopen schools or disaster looms, experts tell Indian authorities
NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Many top Indian epidemiolgists and social scientists are urging authorities to reopen in-person school classes for all age groups, saying the benefits outweigh the risks especially as poor rural children are missing out on online education.Slideshow ( 3 images )The recommendation comes as experts say another COVID-19 wave in India this […]
India reports 39,361 new covid-19 cases in last 24 hours
FILE PHOTO: People shop at a crowded wholesale vegetable market after authorities eased coronavirus restrictions, following a drop in the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases, in the old quarters of Delhi, India, June 23, 2021. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi BENGALURU (Reuters) – India reported 39,361 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours the health ministry said on […]
Consider these Things as You Prepare Your Healthcare Before You Retire
Most people take their health for granted because they think they’re still too young to get infected with deadly diseases. They think they still have many years to live before their body gets frail and weak. So they tend to postpone any advanced planning for their healthcare. But according to health experts, a working adult […]
Australia further restricts AstraZeneca vaccine over clotting concerns
Australia recommended that AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 jab should not be given to people under 60 on Thursday, a fresh blow to the country’s glacial vaccine rollout. Health Minister Greg Hunt said concerns over possible links to blood clots meant Pfizer was now “the preferred vaccine” for everyone under 60 years old. Australian authorities had already restricted […]
New mothers twice as likely to have post-natal depression in lockdown
Almost half (47.5%) of women with babies aged six months or younger met the threshold for postnatal depression during the first COVID-19 lockdown, more than double average rates for Europe before the pandemic (23%), finds a new study led by UCL researchers. Women described feelings of isolation, exhaustion, worry, inadequacy, guilt, and increased stress. Many […]
‘Full capacity everywhere’: Manila hospitals struggle as virus surges
Angelo Barrera’s father struggled to breathe from COVID-19 as he was driven around the Philippine capital in search of a hospital bed. After five hours he got on a waitlist, but died before he could get inside. More contagious variants of the coronavirus have been blamed for a record surge in infections in Metro Manila […]
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Antihistamines can be helpful during spring allergy season and as COVID vaccines roll out, for which rashes are common
If you are one of the millions of people worldwide suffering from allergies, you may take an antihistamine pill to ward off hives, sneezing and watery eyes. But you may be taking your medications incorrectly, says Derek Chu, a McMaster University allergy expert and clinical scholar. “People need to rethink what they stock in their […]