Category: Health Care

NOW United States-based Nigerian sprinters, Udodi Onwuzurike, Alaba Akintola and Chidi Okezie, as well as the home-based members of the contingent, are expected to arrive in the Bahamas today for the two-day World Relays, which begins on Saturday. 2 mins ago Identifying the high cost of living as a major burden on workers, the…
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Source: https://guardian.ng/features/health/hmo-unveils-diaspora-health-insurance-scheme-in-u-s-uk/

Bird flu surveillance in dairy cows lacking in Canada, scientists warn  CBC News: The NationalBird flu has been circulating among cows in US for months: Genome study reveals multiple mutations  Down To Earth MagazineWHO warns H5N1 bird flu virus could spread to cows via migratory birds  The Times of IndiaCats At Texas Farm Die Due To Bird…
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Bird Flu circulation among cows in at least 9 US states | WION Pulse  WIONBird flu virus has been spreading among US cows for months, RNA reveals  Nature.comBird flu has been circulating among cows in US for months: Genome study reveals multiple mutations  Down To Earth MagazineUpdates on Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI)  FDA.govWHO…
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Indian children living in the hills are much shorter than expected for their age. A new study published in BMJ Nutrition Prevention & Health raises concerns about the link between high-altitude living and stunted growth in Indian children.The research, analysing data from the 2015-16 National Family Health Survey (NFHS-4), found a significant…
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Source: https://indianexpress.com/article/lifestyle/health/indian-children-health-hill-areas-stunted-growth-malnutrition-9300702/lite/

CVS Health Wednesday reported first quarter profits were cut almost in half to $1.1 billion compared … [+] to the year-ago period thanks to higher costs to treat patients insured by Medicare plans the company sells. In this file photo, a CVS Health product is displayed at a store in North Andover, Mass., Monday, May 3, 2021. (AP Photo/Elise…
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Source: https://www.forbes.com/sites/brucejapsen/2024/05/01/cvs-health-profits-tumble-to-11-billion-on-higher-costs-to-treat-seniors/

Experts are developing revolutionary immune-enhancing medicines known as host-directed therapies, which employ the body’s immune system to target TB, to tackle even drug-resistant strains of the illness. Host-directed therapies employ the body’s immune system to target TB.(HT PHOTO) {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} …
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Source: https://www.hindustantimes.com/lifestyle/health/immuneenhancing-therapies-to-treat-tb-study-101714550524418-amp.html

Statement from Private Healthcare Australia CEO Dr Rachel DavidThe Federal Government’s decision to wind-back the planned removal of general use items from the Prescribed List of Medical Devices and Human Tissue (PL) on 1 July is likely to impact the cost of private health insurance premiums for 15 million Australians.Health funds are…
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Source: https://www.miragenews.com/higher-health-insurance-premiums-risked-by-1225726/

Unlocking the Health Benefits of Black Coffee Every Morning | Health & Fitness  moneycontrolWant to lose weight? Exercise more? Drink black coffee  MoneycontrolBenefits of drinking black coffee before a workout  DNA IndiaDr Michael Mosley: How does coffee help weight loss?  The Scottish FarmerTop 7 reasons why you should drink black…
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