Tag: health
Teen’s ‘pulled muscle’ turned out to be deadly cancer
It almost turned into a deadlift. A British gym shark who thought he pulled a muscle while working out was flabbergasted to discover the lump…
Lack of information on China’s COVID-19 surge sparks global concern
BEIJING (AP) — Steps taken by several countries to mandate COVID-19 testing for passengers arriving from China reflect global concern that new variants could emerge…
England will be the first country in the world to eliminate the hepatitis C virus
Hepatitis C should be eradicated in England in THREE YEARS: the nation is in pole position to eliminate the virus which can lead to cancer…
An effective obesity drug has now been approved for teens
Photo: Shutterstock (Shutterstock) The Food and Drug Administration recently expanded the eligibility of an effective obesity drug known as Wegovy to children as young as…
England will be the first country in the world to eliminate the hepatitis C virus
Hepatitis C should be eradicated in England in THREE YEARS: the nation is in pole position to eliminate the virus which can lead to cancer…
Mother, 36, dies of flu in ‘one in a million’ case
A young Boston, Massachusetts woman died of the flu despite having no underlying health conditions in what doctors called a “one in a million” case….
Measles outbreak in Ohio hospitalizes more than 32 children
A child with a measles rash.Photo: Shutterstock (Shutterstock) A measles outbreak in Columbus, Ohio has sickened more than 80 children and hospitalized dozens more. The…
Liquid thickener linked to lower blood sugar after eating, study finds
A new study shows that liquid thickeners lower blood sugar after eating, which could help patients with heart disease or type 2 diabetes, according to…
Mother, 36, dies of flu in ‘one in a million’ case
A young Boston, Massachusetts woman died of the flu despite having no underlying health conditions in what doctors called a “one in a million” case….
82 children infected in Ohio measles outbreak
A measles outbreak hitting central Ohio has now infected 82 children – hospitalizing 32 – as experts fear the once-defeated virus is making a resurgence….