A new wave of vaccine distrust – why post-Covid attitudes are resulting in decreased routine vaccinations.
Routine vaccination for certain communicable diseases is an effective public health intervention that prevents the transmission of infectious diseases. So why is there is reduction in the uptake of routine childhood immunisations over recent years?
Can GLP-1 medication reduce the risk of Alzheimer’s Disease?
GLP-1 receptor agonists such as Semeglutide (Ozempic® and Wegovy®) are becoming a household name for weight-loss treatments for clinically obese patients, with 82% of adults having heard about GLP-1 medications. However, the benefits of GLP-1 medications are not just limited to
Is the term ‘obese’ outdated? New global report says yes!
With the huge success of the once-weekly injectable weight-loss treatments such as Ozempic® and Wegovy® over recent years to help combat the global ‘obesity’ epidemic; medical professionals have called for a new definition of the term ‘obese’. Despite individuals with higher
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Malaria is a life-threating disease caused by parasites which are spread to humans through the bites of infected mosquitos and the release of malaria sporozites. The sporozite then travels to the liver invading liver cells. Once matured in the liver,
Can taking Viagra reduce your risk of Alzheimer’s Disease?
New Study says ‘YES’! Alzheimer’s is a disease feared by most people and rightly so, it is the most common form of Dementia and an estimated 6.7 million North Americans aged over 65 are living with Alzheimer’s disease today. It is