PREVENTION & WELLBEING

Pfizer’s respiratory syncytial virus vaccine candidate has received Breakthrough Therapy Designation from FDA for the prevention of RS in older adults. Pfizer announced on March 24, 2022 that its respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine candidate, RSVpreF, received Breakthrough Therapy Designation from FDA for the prevention of lower respiratory tract disease caused by RSV in individuals […]

STRESS is a normal feeling, but sometimes it’s a sensation that can become overwhelming. It can be caused by many different things and can leave you with both physical and mental symptoms. 2 Stress can be caused by a number of issues whether it’s work or money problems and it can sometimes be overwhelmingCredit: Getty […]

RSVpreF gets breakthrough designation for the prevention of lower respiratory tract disease caused by respiratory syncytial virus in individuals 60 years of age or older. The FDA has awarded Breakthrough Therapy Designation to Pfizer’s vaccine candidate PF-06928316 (RSVpreF) for the prevention of lower respiratory tract disease caused by respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) in individuals 60 […]

NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Pfizer Inc. (NYSE:PFE) today announced that its respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine candidate, PF-06928316 or RSVpreF, received Breakthrough Therapy Designation from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the prevention of lower respiratory tract disease caused by RSV in individuals 60 years of age or older. The FDA decision is primarily […]

Pfizer has announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted its respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine candidate a Breakthrough Therapy Designation. The vaccine has been developed for the prevention of lower respiratory tract disease caused by RSV in patients 60 years of age or older. There are currently no preventative, therapeutic or […]

AirZones air quality monitoring is now available in the home Hi-tech company aligns with Dubai 2040 Masterplan to monitor indoor air quality Air quality standards ensure good health and wellbeing at home The United Nations and the World Health Organisation regard air pollution as the greatest environmental threat to humanity The air we breathe is […]

The Blue Ridge Poison Center (BRPC) at University of Virginia Health will join poison centers and partners across the country in celebrating the 61st Annual National Poison Prevention Week (NPPW), March 20-26. It is an opportunity to highlight the dangers of poisoning for people of all ages and to promote simple poisoning prevention tips for […]

By Mental Health First Aid USA on March 22, 2022 The moment many of us have been eagerly awaiting – the start of Spring — has finally arrived! Did you know that natural medicine traditions like Ayurveda and Traditional Chinese Medicine base their entire understanding of health on the distinctions between the seasons? Each […]

Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) occurs when a healthy baby under the age of 1 dies suddenly and unexpectedly. Healthcare professionals are unsure why SIDS happens. However, certain factors can put a baby at risk of SIDS. SIDS is the most common cause of death in infants less than 1 year of age in the […]

Los Angeles, California, 23rd March 2022, ZEXPRWIRE, Forme®, a wellness technology business, crafts natural and sustainable therapeutic wearables to bring positive change in the health, performance, and daily lifestyle of consumers.  Forme was a Fast Company 2021 Innovation in Design honoree. “Forme is sensational!” -Xavier Mckinney, NY Giants Starting Safety “What started as a mission to […]

Image Source : FREEPIK Malaria  Summers are back and so are the mosquitoes and Malaria! One of the most dangerous diseases, it is typically transmitted through the bite of an infected Anopheles mosquito. The infected mosquitoes carry the Plasmodium parasite, which is released into your bloodstream when they bite. Once the parasite is transmitted to […]

According to Ameco Research, the worldwide market for healthcare powered air purifying respirators will rise with 10% CAGR throughout the projected period, reaching a market value of more than US$ 640 million by 2028. The Centre for Disease Control defines a powered air-purifying respirator (PAPR) as a respirator that uses a blower to force air […]

Published: 9:30 PM March 21, 2022 “So what do you do? Nursing?” I’m asked the question whilst queuing to pay for petrol – a most stressful recent experience for my purse.   The questioner has noticed I’m wearing a uniform and nurse’s fob watch. “I’m a mindful wellbeing practitioner” I reply. I smile. I know what’s […]

Image: Photography ImYanis / Shutterstock A concept made popular by social networks, where the hashtag #Breathwork counts more than a million posts on Instagram alone, this breathing method based on controlled changes in breathing, while not for everyone, could help individuals overcome their emotional blocks. We explain. Can breathing a certain way have an effect […]

Chennai: What is croup? Croup, also known as laryngotracheitis, is a common respiratory illness in babies and young children. The illness is marked by a distinctive barking cough and sometimes noisy, high-pitched intakes of breath known as stridor. It happens when colds and other viral infections cause inflammation and swelling around the voice box, windpipe, […]

Running from Tuesday, March 29, to Saturday, April 9, the Health and Wellbeing Festival offers the chance to try hypnotherapy or holistic treatments, fitness sessions for all abilities, support networks for cancer and stress, as well good old fashioned drop in events for those who fancy a change of scenery, a coffee and a chat. […]

In the United States, poisoning is the leading cause of injury death (the combination of planned or unplanned deaths) among individuals 1 to 44 years of age. Poisons are substances that can injure or impair the body, even causing death. They can be ingested (swallowed), inhaled into the lungs, injected, or absorbed by the skin. […]