Stagnant water becomes a breeding ground for disease-carrying mosquitoes, leading to a surge in vector-borne diseases like dengue, malaria, and chikungunya. Expert shares essential tips to stay safe during monsoon Keep your kids protected from monsoon-related illnesses with these essential tips Listen to this article Monsoon basics: Essential tips to keep your kids protected from […]
MEC Nomantu Nkomo-Ralehoko answered questions about infection control in Gauteng hospitals this week and the dramatic rise of hospital-acquired infections Photo: Supplied NEWS More than 7 000 patients contracted infections in Gauteng public hospitals last year, due to poor infection control in facilities, with Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital leading with sky-rocketing infections. Chris Hani Baragwanath […]
July 23, 2023 ProQR Therapeutics: A Promising Outlook Presents Moderate Buy Recommendation Intriguing developments have unfolded in the world of biomedical innovation, causing considerable excitement among industry analysts and investors alike. ProQR Therapeutics (NASDAQ: PRQR), a pioneering company dedicated to transforming lives through innovative RNA therapeutics, has astutely captured the attention of experts in the […]
WATCH TIME: 4 minutes “Bloodspot card data showed significant differences between amyloid positive and negative in individuals, highlighting its clinical potential. Our next step is to validate the method with a large cohort across Europe and explore the feasibility of remote blood collection for Alzheimer disease research.” According to previous research, plasma biomarkers have shown their […]
Results of a phase 3 trial in people with HIV infection suggests use of statin therapy could help prevent cardiovascular disease events among this patient population. Named the Randomized Trial to Prevent Vascular Events in HIV (REPRIEVE) trial, results suggest use of daily pitavastatin calcium was associated with a 35% relative reduction in risk of […]
WASHINGTON — Three people are dead and two others are sickened in a listeria outbreak in Washington state, the Washington Department of Health announced Friday. Five Washington state adults over 60 years old have developed severe listeria infections that most likely came from the same source, officials said. Three of the people are dead and […]
I remember years ago when I jogged at the oval of the Cebu City Sports Center. One time, the late Cebu Daily News (CDN) fotog Tonee Despojo approached me while I was doing the rounds. I was surprised by his presence and he told me his friends and he would be using the football field […]
Maybe you are, maybe you aren’t, but here’s a guide to the art of menstrual magick nonetheless 24July 2023 Unless periods are carefully monitored and synchronised, the universe might descend into chaos. At least that’s what men used to be worried about, according to anthropologist Claude Levi-Strauss’ study of Indigenous myths of North and South […]
