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6 unexpected heat flash triggers 2023

It may have happened to us after eating something hot or experiencing a sudden anxiety attack. Unexpected heat flashes can cause restlessness and discomfort. An extreme sense of warmth from chest to face and neck, often with sweat, might make you worry about what’s wrong. Nighttime hot flashes impede sleep. Even air-conditioned rooms can cause…

World AIDS Vaccine Day 2023

World AIDS Vaccine Day is observed on May 18 to raise awareness of the need for a vaccine against the incurable disease. The day is also known as HIV Vaccine Awareness Day, and it provides an opportunity to recognize the efforts of scientists and researchers who seek to develop a vaccine to prevent HIV/AIDS. History…

Bone marrow transplant successful 2023

The Cancer Institute was able to save the life of a critically ill patient who had relapsed from multiple myeloma by performing a bone marrow transplant. Multiple myeloma is a kind of blood cancer that affects plasma cells. Plasma cells are specialized blood cells that create antibodies to combat infection. The patient, who is 55…

P-500 Paracetamol Tablets: Fatal Machupo Virus? 2023

Several social media users are disseminating what appears to be a warning against Paracetamol tablets, specifically P-500, imploring recipients to forward the message to their loved ones. According to the viral Forward, the “new, very white and shiny” tablets contain the “Machupo virus” which causes high mortality. Verification of information First, we conducted a keyword…

Daniel Cummings pledges NDP health care equity 2023

Daniel Cummings, New Democratic Party (NDP) Parliamentary Representative for West Kingstown, has urged supporters to vote in the General Elections to defeat the Unity Labour Party (ULP). Cummings told the crowd that he did not go to the event to talk about over 20 years of terrible healthcare, the inconvenience of having to scramble to…

World Hypertension Day: 5 blood pressure-lowering drinks 2023

Young and old are increasingly concerned about blood pressure. Stress and poor lifestyle choices can cause hypertension, diabetes, heart disease, and others. People are less active and eating more unhealthy foods heavy in salt, sugar, and trans fats. Increased junk food consumption and lack of cooking time may be the causes. Controlling blood pressure starts…

Creative health innovation 2023

I published A Social Glue with Dr. Clive Parkinson during the epidemic. This was a polemic and a call to action, born of the issues we faced and motivated by the great possibility and energy we felt surrounding creative health. A Social Glue rightly highlighted Greater Manchester as a creative health vanguard, but it also…

Psychologist outlines juvenile anxiety causes 2023

Mental health awareness week this year focuses on anxiety. Youth anxiety is growing, according to experts. Several studies have shown that teenagers and young people nowadays are at higher risk of anxiety than prior generations. Mass addiction Youths worry about social acceptance. This implies that weekend drinking gatherings often become regular events. Alcohol and smoking…

Smartphone-using Kids May Have Mental Health Issues 2023

A global assessment of 40 nations, including India, found worrying effects for young toddlers given cellphones or tablets. The study implies that smartphone-exposed youngsters are more likely to develop mental health issues as young adults. Sapien Labs, a US non-profit, collected data from 27,969 18-to-24-year-olds, including 4,000 from India, on May 15. It reads Young…

As the epidemic ends, state leaders honor healthcare workers 2023

As the COVID-19 pandemic winds down, state officials in Illinois honored the healthcare workers who fought the virus during the pandemic. In March of 2020, Governor J.B. Pritzker issued his first pandemic disaster declaration. The measures included stay-at-home orders, the closure of businesses and institutions, and the requirement of masks and vaccinations for some employees.…