Covid-19 third wave has taken a back seta as daily new infections recorded has declined significantly. However, what patients who have recovered from Covid-19 complain are about the severe post-Covid… [+2966 chars]
It occurs when the throat muscles intermittently relax and block the airway during sleep. A noticeable sign of obstructive sleep apnea is snoring. Can it be lethal? “Obstructive sleep apnea is clos… [+3687 chars]
I like to get a baseline PSA [prostate-specific antigen] for patients in their 40s, particularly if theyre seeing me for a prostate issue. As patients gets into their 70s, I start the conversation ab… [+4315 chars]
Here is what the editors at Physician's Briefing chose as the most important COVID-19 developments for you and your practice for the week of Feb. 21 to 25, 2022. This roundup includes the latest rese… [+6008 chars]
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Malaria remains one of the biggest global public health challenges. It kills a young child every two minutes, more than any other infectious disease. Malaria paras… [+3511 chars]
As the COVID-19 curve winds downward and dozens of states relax their restrictions, many of us are asking the same question: When will the pandemic be over? It's a matter many of us thought was answe… [+4898 chars]
Since Sam Ikin was a child his urge to devour food was out of his control. He didnt want to be fat. I wanted to look good. But the more I deprived myself of something, the more I craved it, he says. … [+9303 chars]
Research by Loughborough University has found that exercise interventions delivered in primary care appear to boost levels of moderate to vigorous intensity activity in adults by an average of 14 min… [+3600 chars]