Health

Common swimming pool illnesses and how to protect yourself

Swimming pools are a fun and refreshing way to cool off, especially during hot weather. However, if they’re not maintained…

2 years ago

Health authorities issue a warning about the health risks of raw milk

Despite health warnings from a number of health authorities, raw milk, or unpasteurised milk, has been gaining popularity. However, this…

2 years ago

How to sleep better during a heatwave

With heatwaves continuing to affect millions of people, the discomfort of a hot room can lead to restless nights and…

2 years ago

Health official calls for health warnings on social media to protect teenagers’ mental health

One of the top health officials in the United States has urged the nation to introduce smoking-style warning labels on…

2 years ago

FDA announces a new crackdown on illegal e-cigarettes

Earlier this week, the FDA and the Justice Department announced their joint plans to address the ongoing issue of illegal…

2 years ago

Moderna’s combined Flu and COVID vaccine shows positive results in trials

Moderna has reported encouraging results from the final stages of testing its new Covid-flu combination vaccine, mRNA-1083.  Describing the trial…

2 years ago

FDA approves Moderna’s mRNA vaccine for RSV

The US Food and Drug Administration has approved a new vaccine to protect older adults from respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). …

2 years ago

Has China’s new approach to reducing sedentary behaviour in children worked?

China recently introduced new measures to reduce daily sedentary behaviour in children, which included restrictions on screen time. But has…

2 years ago

CDC reports second case of bird flu in Michigan

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has confirmed that bird flu, which has spread to affect farm animals…

2 years ago

Florida approves law change on where c-sections can be performed

Florida has become the first state to allow doctors to perform cesarean sections outside of hospitals after a private equity-owned…

2 years ago