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South Korea Sees Rise In Popularity Of Fat Reduction And Joint Care Supplements
The times today are fast changing the face of global health and wellbeing and South Korea remains well on its way to becoming even more of an innovator. This market has recently ranked the 9th largest wellness market globally, which is now witnessing a high growth in the nutraceutical segment with focus on body fat […]
Study Finds One In Three UK Children Are Short Sighted
A new study shows that a third of children in the United Kingdom are short-sighted with researchers observing the rise after the Covid-19 pandemic. The outcome has drawn concern over the health state of the young people’s eyes, and debate over possible solution. The study carried out by the researchers, the team of ophthalmologist and […]
New Covid Variant XEC Emerges in the UK
A new Covid variation known as XEC is emerging in United Kingdom causing worry to health experts and researchers. The variant, identified only in the past few weeks, has genetic changes that may enable it to infect more people around the time when autumn starts. There is still scant information on XEC, but what is […]
FDA Approves First At Home Nasal Flu Vaccine
This at-home flu vaccine will be the first of its kind available in the country and has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. The new product is called FluMist and unlike more conventional flue vaccines this one does not require a needle and can be administered to adults and older children independently. […]
Free COVID Tests Return As New Variant Spreads
More cases of the new XEC variant have emerged across the country and the Biden administration has promised the delivery of more at-home free COVID tests. From next week, American households will be able to request four free rapid antigen tests via the administration website covidtests.gov. This has been the first time the DVD program […]
Australian Healthcare Faces Dual Challenges Patient Safety and Mental Health Crisis
The current state and future changes in the Australian healthcare system are described below with the help of recently published reports concerning rising patient safety problems and the new focus on mental health. I would like to focus on the Victorian healthcare system more specifically due to the deterioration of patient mortality and number of […]
Global Health Trends Spotlight Mental Wellness and Sustainable Living
While moving through the next months and years, essential aspects related to the sphere of health and wellness are persistently changing, and now several trends have prioritized themselves at the focus of public concern. Modern man is thus using health for a whole person concept where he or she incorporates both brain and brawn principles […]
New weight loss drug reduces type 2 diabetes risk
The first-ever clinical trial suggests that Tirzepatide a drug used to manage weight loss under the brand name Zepbound can cut the risk of type 2 diabetes in people with excess weight by half. The study conducted for and by Eli Lilly and Company showed that the drug reduced the chance of developing type 2 […]
Researchers Find Weekend Sleep Reduces Heart Disease Risk
A new research has revealed that sleeping in the weekend does lower the risk of heart disease by as much as 20%. Some studies by the University of Colorado Boulder investigated the sleeping pattern of more than one hundred and thousand participants and established that those who slept for longer hours during the weekends in […]
Using Telehealth to transform Patient Care Post-Pandemic
The Coronavirus disease has really accelerated change in the delivery of healthcare and telehealth has become one of the most crucial concepts as of now. Due to growing concerns of safety and accessibility that led to the shift towards remote consultations, telehealth has emerged as one of the popular service delivery models among healthcare organisations […]