Eradication of Polio Closer to Success
It has been unveiled by a recent report that the program of freeing the world of polio is on its next level with the effort of strategists, who have launched an emergency action plan today.
Fat-Rich Diet May Lead to Depression
A team of researchers from the Université de Montréal has studied and revealed a surprising fact that high-fat diets may be a cause of depression, according to a new report published in the International Journal of Obesity.
Sleep Apnea and Cancer Linked
As per a recent study, it has been revealed that people, who have been suffering from sleep apnea problem, have five times more risk to develop any form of cancer.
Decline in US Diabetic Mortality Rate
As per a report being released by the U. S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the National Institutes of Health, it has been revealed that a significant decline has been witnessed in the death rate of diabetic American adults, who lose their life due to cardiovascular diseases.
Fukushima Disaster Report Revealed
As per a report being prepared by a United Nations agency, it has revealed that none of the six former nuclear reactor workers, who were affected with the Fukushima disaster, have lost their life. The U. N. Scientific Committee on the Effects of Atomic Radiation has said that there is no doubt that the disaster was quite gruesome, but it has not affected the workers to a large extent.
Researchers Link Caesarean Section Birth to Childhood Obesity
A study, published online in the Archives of Disease in Childhood, has revealed a data that shows that births by Caesarean section cause babies to grow obese in their childhood.
Skin Tight Denims Cause Nerve Damage
Doctors in the US have been warning tight fitted denim lovers to be cautious and stop wearing the same as it may cause them to suffer a potential nerve damage, a report has uncovered recently.
A team of researchers from the Greater Baltimore Medical Centre has told that fashion-lovers, in order to follow the latest trend and look attractive, wear the attire irrespective of what harms it can have on their health.
Tobacco Taxes Rise Pave Way for Smoking Elimination
It has been revealed in a new report that increase in tobacco excise taxes is to be introduced soon. The same would probably help young smokers to quit their habit, says the Cancer Society.
According to the report findings, the rate of a packet of 20 cigarettes would increase up to more than $20 by 2016. The increased price would require vulnerable young smokers to pay almost $5 more than $15, which they currently pay.
Parents Turning Into Children’s Enemies!
A new study conducted by a team of researchers at Menzies Research Institute in Tasmania has unveiled that parents’ smoking has drastic effects on children’s cardiovascular health.
Werribee City to Support Cystic Fibrosis Organizations by Celebrating 65 Roses Day
For cystic fibrosis patients,’ each day is like their last one. They don’t know, whether they will live out the next moment or not. Same is the case of two brothers from Werribee, Sam Ira, 33 and his elder brother has cystic fibrosis. It has been explained that cystic fibrosis is a genetic ailment that initially affects lungs and digestive system of a person by blocking them with thick, sticky mucus.
Use of Asthmatic Medication IACs Linked With High Risk of Irregular Heartbeats
Recent research findings suggest that certain asthma medications including inhaled anti cholinergics (IACs) may be linked with an increased risk of irregular heartbeats. It has been discovered that children and youth are at a higher risk of being affected by the condition.
Therapist Accused of Converting Homosexual Patient to Straight
Bizarre news, a therapist accused of treating a homosexual patient to turn him straight. As per recent reports, it has been reported that it is for the first time that a malpractitioner has been found guilty after allegedly trying to change a person’s sex orientation.
NHS Patients to Be Allowed to Choose Their Diagnostic Centers
As per recent terms of DH plans, it has been proposed that NHS patients will be given the preference for choosing out their centers to carry out their diagnostic and monitoring tests. Moreover, they will be even free to choose when they wish to carry out these tests.
Moreover, GPs have been adjured to suggest the patients with the possible options and also new arrangements through which these patients can be benefitted.
QOF Becoming Complex; GPs Unable to Meet Demands of Individual Patients
As per recent reports, it has been declared that capacity of GPs has been drastically affected due to newly introduced quality and productivity (QP), under QOF. The GPs have warned that they are unable to meet demands of an individual patient due to the changes.
Tesla to Launch A New Car Model Next Month
Tesla, a leading electric vehicle manufacturer, has announced recently that its new car Model S can now be launched in the market any day, a new report says.
However, it had been announced by the firm sometimes back that the car would launched in July, it is now being said that those who have already ordered the luxury EV would get the same by June 22.
Google CEO Reveals Company’s Future Plans
It has been revealed in a new report that CEO of Google Larry Page has discussed some of the company’s future technologies as well as possible challenges to be faced.
Pet Owners Warned To Give Chicken Jerky Products as a Treat Instead Of Meals
As per recent reports, it has been proposed that federal health officials have raised concerns over use of pet food. It has been termed that the health experts have warned pet owners that increased number of pet illness cases encountered so far, have been majorly due to some chicken jerky dog treats.
Dental Clinic Found To Have Failed Meeting Proper Hygienic Conditions
As per recent reports, it has been declared that a dental clinic has been found to have failed to meet proper hygienic conditions, which is expected to put many of patients at risk of infectious diseases, including HIV and hepatitis.
A Programme Expected To Be Launched In Local Hospitals to Monitor Their Working and Improve their status
As per recent findings, it has been declared that health department is lacking a number of strong leaders at low levels, which can decide whether a suggestion put forth by Health Information and Quality Authority can be implemented for proper running of a hospital in remote area.
A £2 Daily Pill to Revolutionize Lives of People at Risk of Stroke
A new drug that has been approved for NHS patients would come as a boon for many and would bring a new hope on strokes. Rivaroxaban is the first one-a-day pill for patients with an irregular heartbeat. It works very well as Warfarin, which is an anticoagulant used to prevent heart attacks, strokes, and blood clots. It is based on rat poison and has been used since the 1950s.
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