Health

UK nurses vote to strike over pay

British nurses will strike over pay, the Royal College of Nursing said on Wednesday, announcing the first UK-wide strike action…

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Alleged attacks on nonagenarian’s corpse: Ibadan Central Hospital doctor, others freed after 6 days in detention

Dr Abib Olamitoye, a former President of Ibadan College of the Alumni Association, worldwide and founder of Ibadan Central Hospital…

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The Best and Worst States for Health Care Cost, Access and Outcomes

Providence, RI - August 5: COVID-19 vaccines rest on a table at Bucklin Park in Providence, RI on Thursday, August…

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Fentanyl may impair breathing minutes before its sedative effect kicks in

A bag of fentanyl hangs from an intravenous (IV) drip machine in a patient’s room at the COVID-19 Intensive Care…

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Breast cancer: Less sitting, more physical activity may lower risk

Being more physically active can have a wide range of positive effects on health. Richard Hamilton Smith/Getty Images Researchers analyzed…

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Healthcare Costs in the USA for Expatriates and Visitors

The costs of getting medical care in the United States without health insurance Every traveller who is planning on taking…

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Black Women Less Likely to Get Laparoscopic Fibroid Surgeries

Surgery for uterine fibroids can often be done through minimally invasive techniques that avoid a hospital stay. But Black and…

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Sugar disrupts microbiome and immune function, leading to metabolic disorders

A new study shows that sugar alters the microbiome and leads to a loss of immune cells in mice. A…

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Can mosquitoes spread SARS-CoV-2?

The answer is “no,” according to Dr. Daniel Markowski, technical advisor for the American Mosquito Control Association. “There is no…

2 years ago

Health Insurance for Visiting Parents in USA

Best US travel insurance plans that cover visiting parents older than 60 years of age If you are planning on…

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