A new study led by researchers at the Jordan University of Science and Technology has found that smokers have a lower chance of surviving a heart attack than non-smokers. The study was published in … [+1340 chars]
Offering mailed nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) and Quitline support to patients encouraged almost one-third of smokers to quit before their elective surgery. This is according to latest research… [+2155 chars]
A WHO commissioned study claimed that long COVID could last for at least two months and it can't be explained through an alternative diagnosis. "The common symptoms (of long COVID) include fatigue, … [+3006 chars]
Offering mailed nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) and Quitline support to patients encouraged almost one-third of smokers to quit before their elective surgery. This is according to latest research… [+2155 chars]
Children who were suffering with mental health and self-harming have been turned away by NHS mental health services, a survey of 1,000 GPs said. The results showed children with anxiety and depressi… [+564 chars]
The Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) virus is a small, unassuming virus with only 12 proteins and a genome only a third of the size of SARS-CoV-2. Yet, it manages to hijack the body’s cells to repl… [+3464 chars]
People with heart failure who received an annual flu shot had lower rates of pneumonia and hospitalization on a year-round basis and a reduction in major cardiovascular events during peak flu season,… [+6010 chars]
Mosquito-borne viruses have emerged as a concerning byproduct of the heavy rain along the New South Wales coast. Sydneys Northern Beaches Council has reported Ross River virus has been detected in m… [+2450 chars]
New York, April 3 The SARS-CoV-2, the virus causing Covid-19, can infect cells of the heart's natural pacemaker that maintain the rhythmic beat, setting off a self-destruction process within the cel… [+2455 chars]
A lot of people believe that vegetarians are losing out protein as their choices are very limited. For non-vegetarians, their major source of protein is chicken, salmon and eggs. What people dont rea… [+2305 chars]
If you’ve yet to catch COVID-19, over two years into the pandemic that has swept the world, you may well be one of the rare people who are naturally immune to the disease. Either that or, as one Kor… [+5057 chars]
Socioeconomic status is a key indicator of health outcomes, including access to and quality of health care. In 4656 adults across metro, regional and rural Australia, new research from the Healthy B… [+5377 chars]