HEALTH

Indonesia faces a harsh reality: almost half of its women population battles with obesity. Yuliana's story, losing seven kilograms through diet and exercise, symbolizes a growing awareness and individual action against this health crisis. Experts suggest traditional roles and social patterns may contribute to this disparity.
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2 years ago Read more at BNN Breaking

Dr. Hiatt was dean of the Harvard School of Public Health. In the 1960s, he worked on a team that discovered messenger RNA, the type that carries genetic information for cellular protein synthesis, in a Paris laboratory. He also directed a landmark investigation of medical malpractice and founded what is now the Division of Global Health Equity.
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2 years ago Read more at The Boston Globe

Recent discussions and studies have shed light on an age-old truth in healthcare: the continuity of care significantly enhances patient health while concurrently reducing the workload and stress levels of doctors. This revelation, echoing the sentiments of Victorian-era physician William Osler, emphasizes the importance of understanding patients over diseases. Studies, such as those referenced by EHR systems and The Guardian, highlight how continuous care leads to improved clinical outcomes.
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2 years ago Read more at BNN Breaking

Please enter a valid email address SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The warnings come after Caroline Ansell proposed an amendment to the Criminal Justice Bill to reduce the legal limit to have an abortion from the current deadline of 24 weeks to 22 weeks. But healthcare leaders and abortion providers told The Independent that Ms Ansell’s plans were “incredibly cruel” and not grounded in clinical fact.
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2 years ago Read more at The Independent

Central Council for Research in Ayurvedic Sciences (CCRAS) has initiated a clinical trial to study efficacy and safety of Punarnavadi Mandura alone and in combination with Drakshavaleha, compared to iron folic acid, in the treatment of moderate iron deficiency anaemia among non-pregnant women of the reproductive age group. The announcement on the multi-centre clinical trial will be made by Union Minister of AYUSH Sarbananda
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2 years ago Read more at Hindustan Times

In the southern part of the state, winter lasts from December to January, with daytime highs ranging from approximately 50 degrees in the northernmost interior areas to near 70 along the coast and in the extreme south. For more years than I can remember, sideline, commercial and wannabe big beekeepers have moved colonies south for the winter. This is slowly helping the carryover inventory that has been a drag on almond prices the last few years.
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2 years ago Read more at Lancaster Farming

Kelly Clarkson recently opened up about a prediabetes diagnosis. The 41-year-old said she “wasn’t shocked” about the diagnosis on her talk show. Clarkson said that two years later she decided to “do something about it”. During the episode, Clarkson revealed that she was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes.
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2 years ago Read more at Yahoo Canada Sports

A recent study supported by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) has found that regular smoking of cannabis could considerably increase the risk for heart attack and stroke. The study analyzed data from nearly 435,000 American adults, marking it as one of the broadest studies to examine the link between cannabis use and cardiovascular health. Approximately three-quarters of the participants indicated they consumed cannabis by smoking, while around one-quarter utilized other methods such as vaping or ingesting the substance.
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2 years ago Read more at Earth.com

Algonquin College's event management program is hosting a fundraiser at Head Office in Kanata. All proceeds are going to the Dave Smith Youth Treatment Center. The event will feature two different art workshops led by local artists.
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2 years ago Read more at Ottawa.CityNews.ca

Zyn comes in flavors like mint, coffee and citrus. But videos of young people popping the pouches have racked up millions of views on TikTok and other social media platforms. It’s outside the medical mainstream in the U.S., where only pharmaceutical-grade medications are approved to help smokers quit cigarettes.
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2 years ago Read more at Tampa Bay Times