Category: Health Crisis
What is Hepatitis and Why You Should Get Tested For Hep B and Hep C
Hepatitis: Causes, Types, Symptoms, and Treatment Many people are aware of a condition known as hepatitis. But most do not know what risks it could post to health or …
How Much Alcohol Puts You At Stroke Risk?
In a study published by The Lancet, it cites that an alcoholic drink even a glass a day may increase the risk of stroke. Contrary to previous claims that …
A New Mysterious Drug Resistant Ailment Causing Havoc
In May 2018 an old man was admitted in Mount Sinai Hospital, Brooklyn branch for abdominal surgery. Upon testing it was revealed that he had been infected with a …
How Does Cancer Manipulate The Immune System?
Cancer immunotherapy drugs, responsible for implementing the body’s immune system to combat tumors, have continued to show promise yet these drugs have still failed many cancer patients. A new study …
FIT A New Cancer Self-Test Kit That Can Save Lives
Cancer is a worldwide nightmare and has claimed so many lives. Late diagnosis is one of the factors that make cancer cases untreatable or rather uncontrollable. Think of the …
How Safe Are Breast Implants?
France is the first country to place a ban on a new breast implant linked to cancer. The ban is on several breast implant models produced by six companies. …
Where Can You Get Clinical Trials?
Clinical Trial Participation Healthy volunteers as well as patients play a vital role in clinical trials as they help in developing new treatments, understanding, and preventing severe diseases. There …
A Bottle of Wine vs. 10 Cigarettes a Week: Which One Is Likely To Kill You Faster?
Alcohol Good Or Bad? Cigarette smoking has been closely associated with cancer especially lung and bronchitis. The link between nicotine and cancer was long established years ago. Wine though …
Three STDs In US Reach Record High CDC Says
Rates of three STDs in US reach record high as Chlamydia makes the highest spike, CDC says Sexually Transmitted Diseases have been reported to hit their highest incidence in …