Pain in back: Could red wine ease your back pain? Study finds surprising connection
Back pain is either specific or non-specific, which means the cause is either identifiable or hard to pin down. According to Bupa, the latter is more common than the former but its impact is no less significant. Degenerative disc disease,…
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Q&A: Firms must share information for massive, rapid vaccine production, says law professor
As the world rushes to identify safe and effective vaccines and therapeutics to counter the COVID-19 epidemic, attention is turning to the next step: manufacturing these products at enormous scale. University of Michigan law professor Nicholson Price says companies should…
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Dementia: Increase your intake of this summery fruit to reduce risk of Alzheimer’s
Dementia can refer to any number of conditions related to brain decline but the most common in the UK is Alzheimer’s disease. One of the defining characteristics of Alzheimer’s is progressive memory loss, which in the later stages, becomes increasingly…
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Matters of the mind: Let this Independence Day mark our pursuit for freedom
To be honest, I feel our struggle for freedom continues. Now, if you are jarred by my timing as I bring this up on the eve of Independence Day, I would like to say I believe this may actually be…
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Telehealth after dark: health systems can relieve clinician workload through nighttime virtual care
Smaller critical care hospitals may not have the patient volume to justify having a full-time physician for the night hours. This, said panelists during a recent HIMSS20 Digital presentation, can mean facilities leverage their daytime doctors for the job –…
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Coronavirus claims lives of father and son in Florida, both doctors
Fox News Flash top headlines for August 13 Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what’s clicking on Foxnews.com. The coronavirus has claimed the lives of two Florida doctors – a father and son. The two physicians contracted the…
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Neglecting coronavirus safety measures could lead to 'worst fall ever,' CDC director warns
Fox News Flash top headlines for August 13 Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what’s clicking on Foxnews.com. If Americans don’t follow safety measures against COVID-19, a top health official recently warned this upcoming autumn could be the "worst" from…
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Look beyond fossil fuels to curb air pollution
(HealthDay)—Burning fossil fuels account for about 100,000 air pollution-related deaths in the United States each year—but there are other less obvious sources of deadly air pollution, a new study warns. “People usually think of power plants and cars, but nowadays,…
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Overweight and obesity more common among some groups of Australian children and adolescents
Some groups of Australian children and adolescents are more likely to be overweight or obese, according to a new report released by the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW). The report, “Overweight and obesity among Australian children and adolescents,”…
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Back pain: The three anti-inflammatory drinks that could help ease back ache
Inflammation of the spine is known as ankylosing spondylitis. It can lead to back pain and stiffness. Why not have an anti-inflammatory drink to ease the discomfort? The NHS confirmed ankylosing spondylitis is a long-term condition, more prevalent in men….
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