E-cigarettes are often marketed as being a safer alternative to tobacco products. However, a new study has shown that some of the flavours found in the vapour could be almost Continue Reading
Benzocaine products often used by parents to relieve teething pain in infants and young children. However, following several previous warnings, the FDA has now issued an official warning to consumers. Continue Reading
Oesophagogastric cancers, like throat and stomach cancer are known for being difficult to diagnose in the early stages. They’re often caught too late, and as a result of this, are Continue Reading
A new study has shown that between 2000 and 2014, there was a 64% increase in the number of children and teenagers in the US being exposed to ADHD medication. Continue Reading
It’s estimated that around 10% of the world’s population are affected by migraines, and an estimated 12% of people in the US suffer from regular migraines. Some of the current Continue Reading
Following a number of reported cases of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the WHO has now raised the risks to “very high” in the region. The new warning Continue Reading
It’s estimated that around 20,000 people are diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) in the US every year. This type of blood cancer develops in bone marrow, and mostly affects Continue Reading
The relationship between sleep and mental health is well recognised, and a lack of sleep is known to aggravate most psychological disorders. Although it’s still unclear as to whether sleep Continue Reading
Both women and infants are vulnerable in the days and weeks following childbirth. Therefore, this is a crucial time for health interventions, post-natal visits, good hygiene and looking for red Continue Reading
The HPV virus is spread through sexual contact with an infected person, and has for some time been linked with an increased risk of developing cervical cancer. Although the majority Continue Reading
