By Robin Foster HealthDay ReporterHealthDay Reporter TUESDAY, Sept. 13, 2022 (HealthDay News) — President Joe Biden made a renewed push for his cancer moonshot initiative on Monday. Speaking at the famed John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum in Boston, Biden likened JFK’s space race to his own effort to slash cancer rates by 50% … Read more
Aug. 23, 2022 – We live in particularly stressful times, and some people turn to alcohol to cope with challenges, from the COVID-19 pandemic to any number of personal stressors. And the hits just keep coming, as it seems like stressful infectious disease news keeps coming – more people developing long COVID, the monkeypox outbreak, … Read more
Hard-to-reach groups – from rough sleepers to fairground workers – are being targeted in a final vaccine push. Source link
Gymnasts Becky and Ellie Downie have joined a campaign calling for a new national database of defibrillators after their brother died from a cardiac arrest last year. Josh, aged 24, died suddenly while playing cricket from an undiagnosed heart condition. Source link
Vaccinations continue over the festive period after UK Covid cases hit a record on Christmas Eve. Source link
New Delhi : Reports released by dental organisations revealed that the number of people opting for tele-dentistry to seek dental advice has risen significantly in the post-pandemic world. The advent of tele-dentistry has effectively changed the dental health landscape in India. Tele-dentistry has boomed during the pandemic phase. As per the recent report by agency … Read more
Shahid Akhter, editor, ETHealthworld, spoke to Nidhi Jain, Founder & CEO, KareXpert, to know more about advancements in digital health and how SaaS-based solutions are leading the way. Your views on the recent initiatives by PM Modi around electronic health records?Recent initiatives like the Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission are an effort by the government to … Read more
Sept. 10, 2021 — President Joe Biden addressed the nation Thursday night with his new “Path Out of the Pandemic” plan, a six-point agenda to put the country on course to defeat COVID-19, mainly through more vaccine mandates, increased testing, and masking requirements. Through the new plan, vaccination will be required for … Read more
Ahead of the launch, Walliams said the NHS had done an “absolutely fantastic job” in rolling out the vaccine; adding: “As we do in the film, I want to implore everyone to get their vaccine when called so we can get back to the all-singing, all-dancing, rhythm of life that we love.” Source link
Although the government is issuing guidance “to ask people to conduct themselves sensibly” in Greater Manchester and Lancashire, Mr Jenrick told BBC Radio 4’s Today programme there was no plan to introduce local lockdowns, saying: “We don’t have any plan to return to the regional or the tiered approach that we saw last autumn.” Source … Read more