A new study is linking air pollution to the global amount of antibiotic resistance, when medicines used to treat bacterial infections become less effective. Scientists found a connection between the two after analyzing data from over 116 countries over nearly two decades and shared their findings Monday in the journal The Lancet Planetary Health. In […]
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Using UV light for disinfection is common in medicine, but Dr. Kenneth Rockwood is exploring a new application of the practice. With funding from Research Nova Scotia, he’s studying whether UV lights mounted in the ceiling of long-term care homes can kill airborne viruses and reduce infections. “This is an important problem because even before the pandemic, it […]
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ByShweta Sunny Aug 10, 2023 02:21 PM IST Share Via Copy Link Rains, puddles and moisture can lead to odorous feet and fungal infection. This is how you can prevent it With monsoon in full swing, the muck and dirt of the season is inevitable. Hence, it’s important to take utmost care of our feet. […]
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A new American Red Cross policy, implemented in accordance with shifting FDA guidelines, that will allow more gay and bisexual men to donate blood is now in effect. “The need for blood is higher than ever,” said Stephanie Babyak, spokesperson for the National Capital and Greater Chesapeake region of the Red Cross. “Every two seconds, […]
Congenital disorders
New FDA-approved RSV shot for babies and CDC’s ACIP meeting recap with Sandra Fryhofer, MD [Podcast]
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AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians, residents, medical students and patients. From private practice and health system leaders to scientists and public health officials, hear from the experts in medicine on COVID-19, medical education, advocacy issues, burnout, vaccines and more. Featured topic and speakers Featured topic and speakers […]
Congenital disorders
New FDA-approved RSV shot for babies and CDC’s ACIP meeting recap with Sandra Fryhofer, MD
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AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians, residents, medical students and patients. From private practice and health system leaders to scientists and public health officials, hear from the experts in medicine on COVID-19, medical education, advocacy issues, burnout, vaccines and more. Featured topic and speakers Featured topic and speakers […]
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Ventripoint Announces Collaboration with Ascend Cardiovascular News Home Thursday, August 10, 2023 08:00 AM | TheNewsWire via QuoteMedia Mentioned in this article Ventripoint Announces Collaboration with Ascend Cardiovascular (TheNewswire) Toronto, Ontario – The Newswire – August 10, 2023 – Ventripoint Diagnostics Ltd. (” Ventripoint ” or the ” Company “), (TSXV:VPT ) ; ( OTC:VPTDF) […]
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Pennsylvania: Whether it’s work or recreation that keeps us from getting enough shut-eye during the week, hoping we can compensate by sleeping in on weekends is a mistake. According to new research led by Penn State, when sleep is limited to five hours per night, cardiovascular health measures such as heart rate and blood pressure […]
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As lifestyles become more sedentary and dietary habits shift, the incidence of diabetes and blood sugar imbalances has surged. In response, individuals and healthcare professionals are exploring alternative methods to complement conventional treatments. Enter yoga, which holds promise as a natural, accessible, and effective tool in this endeavor. Yoga’s potential in managing blood sugar levels […]