Towie star Gemma Collins said people need to be more open about the subject of women’s incontinence. She is fronting a campaign aimed at helping women overcome any embarrassment they might have talking about it. She said: “It’s a taboo subject. It’s really sad to know that women are stopping doing their activities because of … Read more
Melbourne: Infectious diseases such as malaria remain a leading cause of death in many regions. This is partly because people there don’t have access to medical diagnostic tools that can detect these diseases (along with a range of non-infectious diseases) at an early stage, when there is more scope for treatment. It’s a challenge scientists … Read more
Juliet Coffe has a severe lung condition, and feels unsafe at the prospect of Covid restrictions being scrapped. Source link
A lead hospital nurse who is on the front line treating Covid patients says there has been “no let-up this year”, with many staff on sick leave and others feeling “tired”. Rachel Thaxter works at Addenbrooke’s Hospital in Cambridge, where healthcare staff have been battling against the second wave of the virus. The hospital currently … Read more
Sept. 10, 2020 — This past spring, health care providers at hospitals around the country scrambled to treat people who were critically ill with a virus they’d only just heard of themselves. Usually, when a severely ill person arrives at the hospital, doctors already know or can quickly find established guidelines, based on years of … Read more
Aug. 12, 2020 — We are in a war against COVID-19, and this fall could be one of the worst from a public health standpoint that the U.S. has ever faced, says CDC Director Robert Redfield, MD. The surging coronavirus pandemic, paired with the flu season, could create the “worst fall” that “we’ve ever … Read more