When Can I Exercise after Botox?

What is the best thing about cosmetic injectables and treatments in general? We are sure most people would point out the speed you can see the improvement with. Both dermal fillers and Botox injections show a prominent skin boost quite fast, so patients may notice a younger-looking appearance practically immediately after the administration session. However, […]

WHO Report on Diphtheria Outbreak in Africa – Situation Update #004 (Nov 26, 2023)

As of November 26, 2023, the World Health Organization (WHO) has reported a concerning outbreak of diphtheria across several countries in the African region. A total of 22,842 suspected cases and 779 deaths have been recorded, with Nigeria, Guinea, Niger, Mauritania, and South Africa being the most affected nations. Nigeria accounts for the majority of […]

Measles Cases Surge Worldwide, Killing 136,000 Last Year

By Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter Measles deaths are surging worldwide, prompted by a wave of infections among unvaccinated children, public health experts say. Deaths from measles increased by 43% globally in 2022 compared to the year before, resulting from an 18% increase in measles cases, the World Health Organization and the U.S. Centers for Disease Control […]

First Aid for Snake Bites: Do’s and Don’ts

Snake bites can be a frightening and potentially life-threatening experience. Every year, approximately 5.4 million people across the globe fall victim to snakebites, resulting in 1.8 to 2.7 million cases of envenomations. Tragically, this leads to the loss of 81,410 to 137,880 lives annually. Beyond the fatalities, snakebites result in three times as many individuals […]

Can You Die from Low Blood Sugar in Your Sleep?

Low blood sugar, medically known as hypoglycemia, is a condition characterized by an abnormally low level of glucose (sugar) in the bloodstream. This condition is most commonly associated with diabetes, but it can occur in individuals without diabetes as well. While hypoglycemia is typically manageable, it raises concerns about the potential risks associated with nocturnal […]

How Long Does Norovirus Last?

Norovirus, often referred to as the “stomach flu” or “winter vomiting bug,” is a highly contagious virus that can lead to gastrointestinal distress and symptoms such as vomiting, diarrhea, and stomach cramps. While norovirus infections are typically short-lived, they can be extremely unpleasant and disruptive to daily life. Understanding the duration of a norovirus infection, […]

Risk Assessment for Cleaning of HVAC Fans

Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) systems play a vital role in maintaining indoor air quality, thermal comfort, and overall well-being. Within these systems, one crucial component is the Local Exhaust Ventilation (LEV) fan, which aids in removing pollutants and ensuring adequate ventilation. However, the cleanliness and maintenance of these fans are often overlooked, leading […]

The Importance of Emotional Support in Healthcare: Exploring The Power of Empathy in Healthcare

One of the cornerstone benefits of incorporating emotional support into healthcare is the establishment of trust and rapport between patients and healthcare providers. When patients feel That their emotions and concerns, essential elements of emotional support for patients, are acknowledged and valued, a foundation of trust is formed. This trust is essential for several reasons: […]

Black Patients 42% More Likely to Die After High-Risk Surgery Than White Patients

By Amy Norton HealthDay Reporter High-risk surgeries are more deadly for Black and Hispanic Americans than for their white counterparts, new research reveals. The study, of more than 1 million procedures performed in U.S. hospitals between 2000 and 2020, found that Black patients were 42% more likely than white patients to die within 30 days […]

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