Category: HEALTH REVIEWS
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Safety of sexual activity in patients with cardiovascular diseases
The activity of sexual intercourse is often accompanied by physical exertion, causing concern among people, especially those with cardiovascular diseases, about potential complications that could restrict or completely eliminate sexual activity. These fears are amplified by rumors of famous individuals who purportedly passed away during sexual activity. However, research data demonstrates that the risk of…
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Fourth dose of COVID-19 vaccine
Exciting news from the UK’s COV-BOOST study reveals that fourth booster doses of coronavirus vaccines can offer enhanced protection against the virus, particularly among those over 70 years old. However, experts warn that the benefits may only be short-lived and may not be sustainable in the long term. In April 2022, the UK rolled out…
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ELI LILLY IS APPROVED FOR TYPE 2 DIABETES IN THE US
U.S. regulators have greenlit Eli Lilly’s tirzepatide, a drug formulated for the treatment of adult patients diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. Clinical studies indicate that tirzepatide, in conjunction with diet and physical activity, is more effective than other medications in normalizing blood glucose levels. Tirzepatide, designed for subcutaneous administration once per week, also supports obese…
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WHO approved the Covid-19 vaccine from the chinese company CanSino
In a groundbreaking move, the World Health Organization (WHO) has added the coronavirus vaccine produced by the Chinese company CanSino Biologics to its emergency use list. The vaccine has demonstrated a 92% efficacy in thwarting severe forms of coronavirus infections and a 64% efficacy rate against symptomatic manifestation. Scientists at CanSino Biologics have leveraged a…
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PFIZER WILL SUPPLY PATENT MEDICINES TO POOR COUNTRIES AT A REDUCED PRICE
In a significant move towards global health equity, Pfizer, the American pharmaceutical giant, has declared its willingness to provide access to its patented medicines to impoverished nations at no charge. This altruistic gesture is a part of a new international endeavor, “Accord for a Healthier World,” as AFP reports. This announcement is expected to amplify…
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Wounded Ukrainian soldiers will be treated in Israel
Ukrainians who were injured during the war with Russia will be taken to Israel for treatment. It is noted that if the Ukrainian military is wounded among the arrivals, they will receive medical care in Israel on a par with civilians. This was announced by the Minister of Health Nican Horowitz, who had…
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Monkeypox infographic
To date, more than 600 cases of smallpox infection in monkeys have been confirmed in the world. This rare virus is transmitted to humans from monkeys and rodents, as well as from other people. Vaccination against smallpox, which was widespread in the past, is considered reliable protection against it. The main characteristics of the infection…
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Skin after monkeypox
On the skin of a person who has had monkeypox, marks may remain. According to him, it cannot be said that monkeypox can disfigure a person. “Individual pockmarks can give small scars, but not necessarily. The probability of this is not so great. The consequences are not as strong as natural smallpox. As a rule,…
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The advantage of an online pharmacy
The Internet has brought many benefits, allowing us to shop online quickly and easily. Without having to physically visit stores, you can easily compare prices between retailers. And when you need to buy medicines, searching the internet can be a great solution. The high cost of medicines in large pharmacies makes it difficult for many…