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Taking antivirals for Covid too often depends on where you live and how wealthy you are

Taking antivirals for Covid too often depends on where you live and how wealthy you are

Medical experts recommend antiviral drugs for people aged 70 and over who contract Covid, as well as for other groups at risk of severe disease and hospitalization due to Covid. However, many older Australians have missed out on antiviral medications after contracting Covid-19. This is yet another way the healthcare system fails the most vulnerable. […]

Study shows that drinking this amount of coffee reduces the risk of heart disease by 48%

Study shows that drinking this amount of coffee reduces the risk of heart disease by 48%

It is estimated that less than 7%1 adults in the United States have optimal cardiometabolic health (the cardiac part refers to the heart and blood vessels and the metabolic part refers to the processes that manage energy production). That’s why most people are trying to control high blood pressure, cholesterol, triglycerides or blood sugar levels, […]

A plain tip to relieve social anxiety and nervousness during a conversation

A plain tip to relieve social anxiety and nervousness during a conversation

Beauty and health editor Hannah Frye is the beauty and health editor at mindbodygreen. She earned a bachelor’s degree in journalism and a minor in women’s, gender and queer studies from California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo. Hannah has written articles on lifestyle topics including beauty, women’s health, mental health, sustainability, social media trends […]

ADHD medication prescriptions have changed over the years – a recent guide aims to bring doctors up to date

ADHD medication prescriptions have changed over the years – a recent guide aims to bring doctors up to date

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is the so-called the most frequently diagnosed neurological disorder in children in Australia. It has been the subject of controversy over the years regarding its potential wrong diagnosis and overdiagnosis. There were also differences in levels of diagnosis and drug prescription, depending on Where do you live and yours socioeconomic […]

what every family should know

what every family should know

Building a house may involve hidden costs. Unfortunately, many people don’t think about these costs until it’s too tardy. Some buyers fall for marketers’ tricks to attract them, relying on upgrades and extras that inflate the price. Other costs involve the risk of delays, changes in loan terms, unexpected taxes and fees, insurance, compliance with […]

XEC is now in Australia. Here’s what we know about this hybrid variant of the SARS-CoV-2 virus

XEC is now in Australia. Here’s what we know about this hybrid variant of the SARS-CoV-2 virus

In the nearly five years since the emergence of the Covid-19 virus, you’d be forgiven for forgetting the number of fresh variants we’ve seen. Some have had a greater impact than others, but documented by virologists thousands. The latest variant that is making headlines it’s called XEC. This omicron subvariant has been reported mainly in […]

Four out of five pregnant women in Ireland are iron deficient – here’s why it’s worrying

Four out of five pregnant women in Ireland are iron deficient – here’s why it’s worrying

According to a new study me and my colleagues carried out. What was particularly surprising was that the women were in good health. Working with the University of Minnesota and the Masonic Developing Brain Institute, we analyzed data from 641 participants from the Republic of Ireland. They were all pregnant with their first child. We […]

2 habits that will make your legs smoother and more even

2 habits that will make your legs smoother and more even

Beauty and health editor Hannah Frye is the beauty and health editor at mindbodygreen. She earned a bachelor’s degree in journalism and a minor in women’s, gender and queer studies from California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo. Hannah has written articles on lifestyle topics including beauty, women’s health, mental health, sustainability, social media trends […]

How can we improve public health communication in the face of the next pandemic? Fighting distrust and disinformation is crucial

How can we improve public health communication in the face of the next pandemic? Fighting distrust and disinformation is crucial

There is a common thread that connects ours pandemic experience for the last 700 years. From the Black Death in the 14th century to Covid-19 in the 21st century, public health authorities have implemented emergency measures such as isolation and quarantine to stop the spread of infectious diseases. As we know from the pandemic, these […]

Monthly horoscope for October 2024 from AstroTwins

Monthly horoscope for October 2024 from AstroTwins

Ophira and Tali Edut, known as AstroTwinsare professional astrologers based in Recent York and Seattle. Their works were presented in “Recent York Times”, She, Vogue, and Good Morning America. After reading books for celebrities including Beyoncé, Emma Roberts and Stevie Wonder, they were dubbed “celebrity astrologers.” AstroTwins have collaborated with Nordstrom, Kate Spade and Urban […]