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Two women are making changes to women’s health 2023

With ‘Menstrual Health and Hygiene Day’ approaching, here is the tale of two women entrepreneurs who are creating safe spaces for women’s health. Khushali Samriya and Uttara Seshu, who work in menstrual and maternal health, are breaking this stigma. They launched Kara, a women’s health project that fosters safe reproductive health conversations. Breaking glass ceiling…

Employers addressing mental health holistically as coronavirus outbreak ends 2023

Julie Cousineau, partner and health practice leader at Normandin Beaudry, says companies are taking a more holistic approach to mental health as the coronavirus epidemic becomes endemic to ensure everyone is well-equipped and supported. The firm reported in 2022 that approximately 50% of Canadian businesses taught their managers on mental health, up 7% from the…

COVID Hospitalizations in U.S. 2023

COVID-In the previous week, 19 hospitalizations in the United States went below 9,000 for the first time since monitoring began in the summer of 2020. As of May 25, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported 8,256 hospitalizations. Hospitalizations are one of the few COVID metrics that will continue to be monitored by…

Lupin Arm Gains 3.12% After Health Canada Approves Spiriva Generic 2023

In afternoon trading on May 29, Lupin shares increased 3.12% to Rs 804. The company announced that its Lupin Pharma Canada subsidiary has received approval from Health Canada to market generic Spiriva (Tiotropium Bromide) in the country. powder for inhalation of ammonium). Spiriva is a medication used to ameliorate symptoms associated with chronic obstructive pulmonary…

Health Concerns? Social Security Delay Reasons 2023

If you’re in bad health, you should claim Social Security early, but this may not be good for you.Social Security payments can be claimed at 62, but your real retirement age is significantly later. If you’re sick, claiming Social Security early is advised. When you delay claiming benefits, you get greater checks, but it takes…

India: How is climate change affecting menstruation? 2023

In 2020, 28-year-old Suchita Jana and her family fled to a government shelter during Super Cyclone Amphan. Her 20-day stay at the small school-turned-shelter lasted months. Jana got a vaginal infection after the typhoon. Infection lasted 6-7 months. Jana, a resident of Khetramohanpur village in the Pathar Pratima block of 24 South Paraganas district in…

Why mouth breathing while sleeping is unhealthy 2023

We’ve spent months studying how sleep affects our health, including diabetes, hypertension, weight loss, and memory. Today, we’ll discuss another common practice that might harm your health: mouth breathing while sleeping. Many sleeper’s mouths breathe. This simple behavior can really hurt your health. Let’s first comprehend mouth breathing during sleep before discussing its health dangers.…

Why do we kiss? – The science of passion 2023

Storytellers believe kisses transform. Kisses may turn frogs into princes and wake sleeping beauties. Kisses symbolize a character’s transition from kid to adult, ready for romance and reproduction. Frog to man. Kissing is more intimate than words in relationships. Many revere kisses. Films teach us prostitutes don’t kiss on the lips—they save it for their…

Kwara receives 157 NLC Covid-19 tests and vaccinations 2023

Kwara State’s Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) chapter’s Covid-19 Testing and Vaccination outreach at workplaces has helped over 157 residents. The union’s goodwill gesture was part of its proactive avoidance of COVID-19 at workplaces. The labor union’s peer educators, educated following the awareness campaign to have employees tested and vaccinated, were completely engaged in gathering workers…

Health department audit reports missing ventilators; auditors get pandemic relief documents 2023

The Legislature’s auditors reported this week that the state health agency failed to track ventilators loaned to hospitals during the first 16 months of the COVID-19 outbreak. Republican legislators accused the Department of Administration of withholding records from auditors last year in a separate pandemic-related audit. The Legislative Audit Bureau study on DHS pandemic relief…