PREVENTION & WELLBEING

As we head into the fourth fall of the pandemic, sick of COVID-19 or not, we now know a lot about how not to get sick from COVID-19. Before the pandemic, public health worked to prevent seasonal respiratory illnesses, such as influenza and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), among others. When the World Health Organization declared […]

Researchers at the University of Michigan have developed a model for studying one type of familial epilepsy, opening the door to understanding—and eventually targeting—the mechanisms that lead to the disorder and its associated fatalities. The research, published in the journal Annals of Neurology, has already revealed important insights into interactions between breathing, heart rate and […]

New Delhi: Every year World Lung Day is observed globally on September 25, each time with a particular focus on increasing awareness about lung health, promoting preventative measures, and encouraging investment in respiratory health research and is an international event dedicated to promoting awareness and action to improve lung health. The theme for World Lung […]

The respiratory system, often taken for granted, is a vital component of our overall health. Responsible for the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide, it plays a crucial role in sustaining life. However, this complex system is susceptible to a range of conditions that can hinder its functionality. As we mark World Lung Day 2023 […]

Our lungs are one of the most vital organs in our body, responsible for the essential function of oxygenating our blood and removing carbon dioxide. To maintain a healthy life, it’s crucial to prioritize the well-being of our lungs. However, in today’s world, increasing pollution levels, dust, unhealthy lifestyles, and smoking have contributed to a […]

Image Source : FREEPIK Harmful effects of smoking Smoking is an unhealthy addiction that can affect your lungs in a very big and negative way. The effects of smoking range from long term illnesses to lessened lung function. So let’s get a deeper insight into the negative impacts on your lungs as well as some […]

Home Blog World Lung Day is observed on September 25th every year. The day is celebrated to raise awareness about the importance of lung health and advocate for better respiratory care worldwide. So, let’s know the significance and challenges concerned to lung health. […]

(Alliance News) – GSK PLC on Monday said the Japan Ministry of Health, Labour & Welfare has approved Arexvy for adults over 60. Arexvy is a vaccine used for the prevention of respiratory syncytial virus, which affects the lungs and breathing passages. This is the first time an RSV vaccine for older adults has been […]

0 The “Make Sense Campaign”, the European education and awareness campaign for the prevention of head-neck tumors, promoted in Italy by the Italian Association of Cervical-Cephalic Oncology (AIOCC), kicked off on 18 September. These carcinomas represent approximately 3% and 1% of all tumors in males and females respectively and arise in the oral cavity, pharynx, […]

Tai chi can improve your joint health and mobility, reducing your risk of injury. Image Credit: MoMo Productions/DigitalVision/GettyImages In This Article Tai chi is an ancient martial art that originated in China, but it has a host of benefits for aging healthfully in our modern world. One major research-backed benefit: injury prevention. “There are a […]

0 by Chiara Daina In Italy, 50% of people suffer from periodontal diseases. Beware of gum bleeding, strong bad breath and pain when chewing. The pathology worsens systemic diseases such as diabetes and vice versa Protecting your mouth defends the health of the whole body. «Recent studies associate the state of bodily inflammation due to […]

Maintaining good mental health is a fundamental prerequisite for a healthy body and a fulfilling life. Mental well-being should not be perceived as a luxury but as an essential necessity. Seeking professional help is crucial if you’re grappling with a mental health disorder, but there are numerous self-improvement strategies you can integrate into your life […]

World Lung Day is celebrated on September 25 every year to raise awareness about lung health and to encourage people to take care of their lungs. Our lungs are essential for our survival, as they allow us to breathe and take in oxygen. However, our lungs are also vulnerable to damage from a variety of […]

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have recommended the first-ever vaccine designed to protect infants from respiratory syncytial virus. The CDC said the Pfizer vaccine should be taken during weeks 32 and 36 of pregnancy. Copyright ©2023 CBS Interactive Inc. All rights reserved..GSK plc.A Centers for Disease Control and Prevention advisory committee on […]

– Advertisement – A healthy mind is a prerequisite for a healthy body and a happy life. Mental health is not a luxury but a necessity. It is important to seek professional help if you are suffering from a mental health disorder, but there are several self-improvement strategies that you can incorporate into your life […]

NEW YORK: Want to remove the bad mouth odour after a dish loaded on garlic? Try eating yoghurt, particularly Greek yoghurt, immediately after having garlic, said researchers including one of an Indian-origin. The lab-based study showed that whole milk plain yoghurt prevented almost all of the volatile compounds responsible for garlic’s pungent scent from escaping […]

ROCHESTER, Minn. (KTTC) – The arrival of fall means the flu season is upon us. Although the exact reason for why is uncertain, fall is a season where respiratory illnesses happen more often. “It’s people moving indoors, getting in close proximity to each other, sort of breathing the same air because they are in an […]

When it comes to efficiently charging your devices, having a reliable wireless charging station is key. In the rapidly advancing world of technology, staying up-to-date with the latest gadgets is essential, and that includes iPhones and Apple Watches. With the year 2023 just around the corner, it’s time to explore the 14 best iPhone and […]

Introducing the future of iPhone charging: 10 Amazing iPhone 8 Wireless Charging Stations for 2023. With the technological advances taking place in the realm of smartphones, one of the most sought-after features is wireless charging. Gone are the days of tangled cords and limited mobility while charging. Now, the iPhone 8 comes equipped with wireless […]

The latest Nipah virus outbreak in Kerala is the third such outbreak in the state. The initial Nipah virus outbreak in southern India was first identified in Kozhikode in May 2018 and then again in 2021. According to the World Health Organization, “Nipah virus infection is a zoonotic illness that is transmitted to people from animals, and […]