High burden of STIs in people starting treatment to prevent HIV infection 12/12/2019 Health News, Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) – taking antiretroviral drugs to protect people from acquiring HIV infection—is revolutionising...
The ASPCA Honors Exceptional Animals and People at the 2019 Humane Awards Luncheon 11/19/2019 Pet Care, blog_hal-updates_111918_main.jpg Every November, the ASPCA takes time to proudly recognize heroes, both animal and human,...
Intended to help human, planetary health, EAT-Lancet diet too costly for 1.6 billion people 11/08/2019 Health News, A new study estimates that a diet meant to improve both human and planetary health...
Phone coaching prevents falls in older people 10/23/2019 Health News, A new, phone-based falls prevention program called RESPOND has been shown to reduce falls in...
Racism 'shortens lives of black people' by promoting genes that cause illness' 10/18/2019 Health News, Racism, prejudiced attitudes, beliefs and behaviour have a significantly detrimental impact on the lives of...
Warnings printed on cigarettes ‘would discourage people from smoking’ 08/30/2019 Health News, 'Smoking kills' warnings should be printed on INDIVIDUAL cigarettes to discourage people from lighting up,...
More people are dying from dementia in England and Wales than ever 08/06/2019 Health News, More people are dying from dementia in England and Wales than ever before as official...
Hearing loss tied with mental, physical, and social ailments in older people 07/19/2019 Health News, Hearing loss is the world's fourth-leading cause of years lived with disability. The condition may...
Immunotherapy improves five-year survival rate of people with advanced lung cancer 06/03/2019 Medications, In a study led by UCLA investigators, treatment with the immunotherapy drug pembrolizumab helped more...
Flour recalled after 17 people in 8 states sickened with E. coli, CDC says 05/26/2019 Health News, Fox News Brief 05-26-2019 01PM A grocery store chain has issued a recall for bags...