Neonatal Alloimmune Thrombocytopenia (NAIT) is the most common cause of severe thrombocytopenia in newborns. It is also the most common cause of morbidity and mortality in full-term infants that pres… [+12006 chars]
Kootenay Lake Hospital has temporarily restricted visitors on the third floor medical unit due to the spread of COVID-19. Interior Health said Friday that less than 10 patient cases and that visitor… [+669 chars]
The recent inaccessibility to the monkeypoxvaccine has those in the LGBTQ2+ community, and those who advocate for equitable access to health care, worried. Monkeypox is a viral infectious disease re… [+5367 chars]
FRIDAY, Aug. 19, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- There is a lack of evidence-based clinical management guidelines for monkeypox (MPX), according to a review published online Aug. 16 in BMJ Global Health. E… [+1327 chars]
In a recent study posted to the medRxiv* preprint server, researchers assessed the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) variants of concern (VOCs) transmission dynamics and ne… [+5407 chars]
Want to become a tea connoisseur? Tea Burn is the new black tea that not only tastes amazing, but has been made with proprietary “Tea Burn” formula. This Tea Burn has been created for those who want… [+9317 chars]
Long-acting Cabenuva (cabotegravir and rilpivirine) injections may be an option for people with HIV who are unable to achieve viral suppression due to challenges with treatment adherence, according t… [+8536 chars]
A study in the scientific journal The Lancet shows that half of all global cancer deaths are due to risk factors such as smoking and alcohol use, arguing for intensified political focus on prevention… [+3584 chars]
Commonly used household surfaces in the Utah home of two infected and symptomatic monkeypox patients were covered with PCR-detected virus, yet no samples were culturable, according to a CDC investiga… [+3177 chars]
Alexander Tanguay becomes one of the first children aged five to 11 to receive the COVID-19 vaccine in Napanee on Thursday, Nov. 25. Kingston, Frontenac and Lennox and Addington Public HealthKingston… [+5930 chars]
Global warming is evidently one of the greatest challenges of our time, with multiple studies pointing out the human-induced phenomenon could cause a myriad of environmental repercussions, including … [+3531 chars]
Old habits die hard. At the same time, building new habits is also a difficult path. Increased consumption of processed food, rapid urbanization, and changing lifestyles have caused a shift in dietar… [+3588 chars]
