Sleep apnea worsens heart disease, yet often untreated
Health care experts urge increased awareness of obstructive sleep apnea among people with cardiovascular disease or risk factors such as high blood pressure, according to a new scientific statement from the American Heart Association, published today in Circulation. Obstructive sleep…
Read MoreFollow these Skincare Tips to Soothe Your Dry Skin This Winter Season!
Most people dread the Winter Season due to the cold, dry, and frosty weather it brings. It interferes with our routine as we’re forced to cancel out our plans in favor of staying in or snowed in at our house….
Read MoreInternational Day of Yoga 2021: Practising yoga, on the mat and off it
More than ever before, the pandemic has highlighted the importance of physical, mental, and emotional well-being. The practice of yoga is one of the most powerful ways to enhance holistic well-being By Nikita Singh Yoga, a 5,000-year-old Indian body of…
Read MoreThe Time Is Now: Leveraging Mobile Technology to Create Systems of Care That Scale
Imagine that you are a paramedic in a rural region who has been summoned to the scene of a home accident. All you know is that there is a patient with suspected burns who is counting on you to…
Read MoreHow to live longer: Experts five key habits to keep you ‘healthy and sharp in older age
Loose Women: Dr Hilary discusses how to live longer When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Sometimes they’ll include recommendations for other related newsletters or services we offer. Our Privacy Notice explains…
Read MoreWomen don't always recover quickly from birth – it took me four years
My son James recently declared that he wants a new scooter for his eighth birthday. I tried replying enthusiastically but every time his birthday ticks around I can’t help but have flashbacks to his traumatic arrival. James was my first…
Read MoreDR PHILIPPA KAYE: Why it might be time to ease off your daily aspirin
DR PHILIPPA KAYE: Why it might be time to ease off your daily aspirin – even if your GP told you to start Last month, in this newspaper, I gave what I thought was relatively uncontroversial advice about acid reflux…
Read MoreScientists develop low-cost lab-on-paper device for rapid and accurate detection of SARS-CoV-2
A team of scientists from the University of Connecticut, USA, has developed a low-cost lab-on-paper technology to rapidly and easily detect severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection. The work has recently been published in a Royal Society of…
Read MoreStudy Estimates Incidence of Dupilumab-Related Conjunctivitis
One in 15 patients who start dupilumab treatment may develop conjunctivitis during the first 6 months, most of which is manageable with ophthalmic treatments, results from large study of U.S. claims data showed. “About 4 years after dupilumab’s approval, we’re…
Read MorePreparing for fatherhood? A doctor answers some FAQs
It's important to support your partner during pregnancy. An engaging and supportive partner can make the journey of pregnancy and childbirth smooth for a woman. By Dr Chandrika Anand Pregnancy and childbirth are wonderful events for a family. There is…
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