A CLEANING expert has revealed the huge suitcase mistake everyone makes that can give you an infection. Following the recent coronavirus pandemic, safety and hygiene are priorities when it comes to travel. 1 A cleaning expert has revealed the huge suitcase mistake everyone makesCredit: Getty Luggage gets dirty as it moves through cargo holds and […]
With World Heart Day coming up shortly, and evidence now showing that heart disease is no longer a disease of the elderly but affecting younger patients as well, the Sunday Observer spoke to Consultant Cardiologist Base Hospital Tangalle and Base Hospital Panadura, Dr. Wasantha Abeywickrama to find out the what brought on this disturbing trend, […]
“We asked for blood donations from our brother, Moroccan citizens,” Samira Fezzani, the director of the Marrakesh Regional Blood Transfusion Center, told Moroccan radio station Medi1. “We have a need for blood already. We are doing what is necessary to satisfy this demand.”
This story is part of CBC Health’s Second Opinion, a weekly analysis of health and medical science news emailed to subscribers on Saturday mornings. If you haven’t subscribed yet, you can do that by clicking clicking here. When Kathryn McKissock’s six-year-old son Cameron didn’t feel like playing in his Oshawa, Ont., backyard this summer, she figured he […]
Saturday, September 9, 2023 7:09AM LOS ANGELES (KABC) — There’s been a spike in the number of COVID-19 workplace outbreaks in Los Angeles County over the past month. As more and more employees return to in-person work, it’s not surprising there’s been an increase. L.A. County health officials say the rise in cases remind us […]
Donated blood in Washington state is at a critically low level. Last week, the Washington State Department of Health sent out a news release urgently asking for blood donors. The summer months are a “slow time” for blood donations, but the demand for blood remains the same. Skagit Regional Health’s Regional Director of Laboratory Service, […]
Long road ahead: Salisbury teen recovering in hospital after multiple brain surgeries for rare infection Published 12:05 am Saturday, September 9, 2023 1 of 2 De’Drick Hinson has been in the hospital since August 20 after doctors discovered fluid in his brain. – Submitted De’Drick Hinson had just started his sophomore year at Salisbury High […]
Acute myocardial infarction or heart attack has become a worrying trend as more young people are at the receiving end of it. While it was once thought to be an issue of the elderly, people under the age of 40, especially those in their 20s and 30s, are becoming prone to heart attacks. Although there […]
Normal text sizeLarger text sizeVery large text size Australia is grappling with the “yo-yo flu”, where cold symptoms continually return, as a sharp rise in respiratory infections has been driven by an early flu season, continuing cases of COVID-19 and the circulation of nasty viruses. Sydney pharmacist Sylvia Thai said she and her family had […]
Residents stay out at a square following an earthquake in Marrakesh, Morocco, on September 9. Fadel Senna/AFP/Getty Images CNN staff member Benjamin Brown, who was in Marrakech when the quake took place, said it took a while for people in the vicinity to register what was happening. He said he and some others had left […]