New Delhi: Mobile health intervention can lead to improved lifestyle-related behaviours that can prevent secondary stroke, according to a study conducted in India whose findings were published in the Lancet Global Health journal. Mobile health (mHealth) refers to the use of mobile and wireless devices to improve health and deliver care. The study was done … Read more
Fifteen children have died with invasive strep A since September, health officials said. Source link
You pay close attention to your kids when they’re swimming or playing in the pool, splashing in the ocean. You make sure a lifeguard is on hand, and you never leave your little ones alone near any water — even the tub. And that’s the right thing to do. But there’s still more you can … Read more
They say some pupils are not complying with advice, and there are worries about vulnerable children. Source link
The emotional struggle as one couple tries for a brother or sister for their daughter. Source link
For the first time, patients with secondary breast cancer in England are going to be counted in a special audit funded by the NHS. Secondary breast cancer is when the cancer has already spread to other parts of the body. The condition reached the headlines in September after the death of the singer Sarah Harding. … Read more
By Anurag KhoslaFrom eradicating small pox to becoming a favoured international destination for medical tourism, India’s health care industry has come a long way. In the Union Budget 2021-22 the government of India has increased the spending and allocated 35,000 crores (4.8 billion USD) for home grown covid-19 vaccines alone. Due to factors like rising … Read more
Waiting times outside some hospitals increased over Christmas, with a knock-on effect for 999 call-outs Source link
The announcement comes as attendance figures show more pupils out of school because of Covid outbreaks – with 15% missing last week on average across England and 23% in the West Midlands. Source link