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The use of antibiotics may increase the risk
Share on PinterestNew research suggests that overuse of antibiotics may increase the risk of colorectal cancer. Jamie Grill Atlas / Stocksy The use of antibiotics has increased dramatically in recent years. New research indicates that increased use of antibiotics is linked to an increased risk of colon cancer, especially in …
Read More »Indonesia runs out of oxygen, calls for help as virus cases skyrocket
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) – Just two months ago, Indonesia came to the aid of breathless India with thousands of oxygen tanks. Today, the Southeast Asian country is running out of oxygen as it suffers a devastating wave of coronavirus cases and the government seeks emergency supplies from other countries, including …
Read More »New genomics textbook helps people use family history to assess disease risk
Researchers at the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), have developed the Family Sharing Health Assessment and Risk Evaluation (SHARE) workbook, which helps people use their family history to assess their risk for heart disease, diabetes, breast cancer, and colorectal cancer. Since …
Read More »Types, uses, when to seek help
There are many types of antifungal medications, some of which can be obtained over the counter and others that doctors prescribe. Anyone with a weakened immune system who thinks they have a fungal infection should contact a doctor immediately. Molds, yeasts, and fungi are all types of fungi. Of millions …
Read More »Ajla Tomljanovic and Jelena Ostapenko spat: “You know she’s lying, don’t you?” – Is there a solution to the MTO controversy?
It is normally customary to wait until after the match to call up an opponent for a suspected alternative use of a medical time out. Ajla Tomljanovic couldn’t wait that long. Tomljanovic was furious that 2017 Roland Garros champion Jelena Ostapenko called the coach as she led 4-0 in the …
Read More »Broken land on the new medical office building | News from local businesses
Catawba County Commissioners Austin Allran, Sherry Butler, Kitty Barnes and Barbara Beatty join Eddie Beard, President and CEO of Catawba Valley Health System, to inaugurate a new medical office at Sherrills Ford. PHOTO SUBMITTED From staff reports SHERRILLS FORD – The Catawba Valley Health System (CVHS) recently inaugurated construction of …
Read More »Kentucky pharmacists plant hemp in Georgetown to potentially reap medical benefits
GEORGETOWN, Ky. On Saturday, a group of pharmacists helped plant a special culture that some believe will create a breakthrough in the world of medicine. Hemp has been here in Kentucky since the 1930s for things like rope and wartime. Over the years, farmers, pharmacists and scientists have discovered its …
Read More »Most surprise medical bills will end under a new rule
The interim final rule kicks off the process of filling in the No Surprises Act, a controversial and long-delayed bill passed by Congress in December and which former President Donald Trump enacted after much pressure from insurers and carriers. suppliers. Subject to a 60-day comment period, the rule is the …
Read More »Houston doctor fired for attempting to use expiring vaccines will not be charged
Dr Gokal expressed his relief during a phone call on Wednesday afternoon. “For the first time in six months, I’m going to be able to go to bed tonight and not wake up in the middle thinking about this,” he said. His lawyer, Paul Doyle, said: “What a colossal waste …
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