Global Health & WHO

3+ hour ago   (384+ words) The results of a multicenter randomized controlled trial indicate that a short course of systemic antibiotics is noninferior to a long course in patients who’ve undergone orthopedic surgery, researchers reported last week in the New England Journal of Medicine. “Orthopedic…...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago   (189+ words) ALSO READ | Doc Talk | COPD Symptoms: Early Warning Signs You Should Know Before Lung Damage Worsens ALSO READ | Why Do Some People Talk In Their Sleep? Know The Causes And Triggers In this situation, the vaccine can serve as an…...

14+ hour, 18+ min ago   (538+ words) The State Government is investigating whether illicit tobacco products seized in South Australia could contain dangerous levels of toxic metals after research out of New Zealand found the cigarettes contained elevated levels of several harmful substances. University of Auckland researchers…...

4+ day, 17+ hour ago   (44+ words) Rush-led study in the Journal of General Internal Medicine that found that patients already being treated for high blood pressure substantially lowered their readings (compared to a control group) when also using a cellphone app that provided daily reminders about…...

5+ day, 9+ hour ago   (145+ words) U.S. Army Sgt. Jacob Smith, a combat medic with the 915th Forward Resuscitative Surgical Detachment, 313th Hospital Center, 2nd Medical Brigade, examines a blood sample containing malaria parasites under a microscope during the Angola Medical Readiness Exercise at Hospital Militar Principal, Luanda, Angola, Sept....

6+ day, 12+ hour ago   (1155+ words) Women, midlife and alcohol behind closed doors GLASGOW, SCOTLAND — Around one in five adults in England drinks at increasing or higher-risk levels, according to the latest Health Survey for England, while one in five adults in Scotland drinks at hazardous…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (100+ words) Weather Underground Current Weather for Popular - Schiller Park, IL (60176) 72 °FShowers in the Vicinity Ordos City, Inner Mongolia, People's Republic of China Air Quality & Pollenstar_ratehome Thank you for reporting this station. We will review the data in question. You are about to…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (998+ words) Measles vaccination to restart Sept 25 after previous campaign reported coverage above 109% The government is renewing its efforts as deaths from measles and its symptoms reach 1,009, but experts say gaps in coverage and patient management continue to hamper efforts to contain…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (1138+ words) She has attended high-profile events like the Kantara success party, giving her firsthand exposure to industry trends and the entertainment landscape. This is her first professional role in media, where she continues to build a reputation as a sharp, perceptive…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (369+ words) Did you know that your health can be at risk even if you do not smoke? Exposure to tobacco smoke from people around you can also cause serious health problems. Here is how secondhand smoke affects non-smokers and why passive…...