Abbot Laboratories’ Niaspan is a cause of concern Doctors in the United States of America are having second thoughts about prescribing Niaspan, a drug that is manufactured by Abbot Laboratories and used to increase the level of good cholesterol in blood. The drug has been found to have dangerous repercussions when used in combination with Read more
Nowadays we often have heard about this form of cancer i.e. Skin cancer which is a hazardous disease. It is important to get it checked as soon as you discover some of the symptoms that indicate skin cancer. Although as the experts have always given importance on the fact that ‘prevention is better than cure.’ Read more
For the duration of the past twenty to thirty years, residents of Japan still ranks first on the basis of single life expectancy. A fresh report shows that female life expectancy in Japan rose to 86.5 year’s and 79.5 years for males. There was a raise of about five to six months as compared to Read more
Out of one of the essential factors that are vital for health is fresh and dirt free air. Our airbags and the lungs have quite a number of characteristics that enable them to capture and eliminate many particles that go into the airways. The respiratory system produces mucus which catches unknown particles. The exterior materials Read more
Whether we want to acknowledge this fact or even feel about it, air pollution is a genuine problem, one which continues to influence our environment and our daily lives each and every day. Even though people who live in countryside areas can easily forget that such a problem exists as they do not see smog Read more
Ringworm which means skin fungi is the common name given to a communicable fungal infection called Dermaphytoses. Cause like molds, yeasts and fungi called the Dermatophytes are the origin of ringworm. These mediums create symptoms of itching, ruddiness, small burns and flaking skin on the hands, nails, arms, and scalp. Other names for this skin Read more
For the past more than fifty years babies and the children were given antibiotics on a regular basis to treat infections. This overuse has resulted in very dangerous resistance to superbugs that we’ve all read about in the news. You most likely are aware now of the fact that infectious micro organisms and fungi that Read more
When there is someone pregnant at home and is feeling sick or she get suddenly tormented by a strong headache. The easiest and the most affordable way to approach the issue is by taking the suitable medication. In the case of a pregnant woman at home however will have to think twice before deciding on Read more
The Event That Lead To The Research In 1971, Dr. Sherwood L. Gorbach who was a researcher in infectious diseases received an emergency call for assistance from a drug company. The company’s antibiotic medicine that had been administered to some patients in a hospital in New Zealand had developed complications. Many of the patients treated Read more
Forty Charities Come Together Asking For Health Reforms Charitable organizations, which include Mencap, National Autistic Society, the Patients Association, the British Red Cross, Scope, and the United Response, have urged the government authorities to ensure that patients are provided adequate care and consulting. A joint statement issued by these organizations state that the present proposals Read more
Difficulties In Financing The Medicaid Program Similar to several other states, Arizona now faces difficulties in financing its state Medicaid program. A new plan proposes to levy a fee of $50 for those adults without children who are smokers or obese. In a study conducted by the state, it was found that almost half the Read more
Governor Signs Bill Democratic Governor Peter Shumlin signed a bill that aims to establish a universal insurance coverage for all residents. The bill will make Vermont the first state to lay the foundation for a single payer health care system. The Governor stated that the new bill is recognition of the economic and fiscal imperatives Read more