Home Stool Tests for Colorectal Cancer Screening Gaining Popularity
March 6, 2023
Home stool testing may be an easier way to screen for colorectal cancer than the dreaded colonoscopy. As cancer rates among young people continue to rise, home testing may help improve detection rates and get people to treatment sooner. March
5th Person Confirmed to be Cured of HIV
February 20, 2023
5th Person Confirmed to be Cured of HIV Researchers are announcing that a 53-year-old man in Germany has been cured of HIV. Referred to as “the Dusseldorf patient” to protect his privacy, researchers said he is the fifth
Hong Kong to scrap COVID mask mandate from March 1
February 20, 2023
HONG KONG (Reuters) – Hong Kong will lift the COVID-19 mask rule, Chief Executive Lee Ka-kit said on Tuesday, a move to lure tourists and businesses back and restore normal life in the financial center more than three years after
Dog flu infections on the rise as canine-to-canine transmissions surge in US
February 13, 2023
Dog flu infections on the rise as canine-to-canine transmissions surge in US Dog flu cases are on the rise in some areas of the United States, but if you know what to do, you can give your dog a
About flu antiviral drugs
January 30, 2023
There are prescription drugs called “antivirals” that can be used to treat influenza illness. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends that people with influenza or suspected influenza, and those at high risk for serious flu complications, such as
WHO Updates HPV Vaccination Schedule Recommendations
January 23, 2023
Human Papillomavirus (HPV) is the most common sexually transmitted infection in the United States. The virus is transmitted through intimate skin-to-skin contact. HPV infection is very common, and almost all men and women will be infected with at least one
Healthy Weight, Nutrition, and Physical Activity
January 16, 2023
Healthy Weight, Nutrition, and Physical Activity Achieving and maintaining a healthy weight includes a healthy diet, physical activity, optimal sleep, and stress reduction. A number of other factors may also influence weight gain. A healthy diet features a wide variety