Get measles vaccine to avoid rapid spread, says UK health boss
People have forgotten how miserable it is to have measles, a top health official warns.
People have forgotten how miserable it is to have measles, a top health official warns.
In just a few short years, wearable technology has gone from niche novelty to essential gear for athletes, fitness enthusiasts, and everyday users alike. Smartwatches, fitness trackers, heart rate monitors, and smart clothing have completely changed how we approach training, performance, and recovery. But what’s next for this booming market? The future of wearable tech…
Chronic ear infections could delay a child’s language development, new research suggests. University of Florida researchers launched a study about how the common childhood infection could impact speech. Early ear infections (otitis media) have the potential to impair hearing due to fluid buildup behind the eardrum, according to the study, which was published in the…
The Princess of Wales leaves hospital almost two weeks after having abdominal surgery.
The world is aging rapidly, and there are more and more ways to invest in this theme. Shams Afzal, managing director at Carnegie Investment Counsel, noted that 17% of the U.S. population is now over the age of 65, and that proportion is expected to grow higher. And the demographics of that age group is…
Health officials in the nation’s capital are warning of a possible measles exposure Tuesday after a person with a “confirmed case” traveled through two of the busiest airports in the region while returning home from an international trip. DC Health says the potential exposure occurred in the international arrivals area of the main terminal at…
BBC political editor Chris Mason asked Rishi Sunak if the government was challenging the full release of messages between ministers and officials during the pandemic, to the Covid inquiry, because he was worried about something embarrassing him. The PM said: “Not at all”. He said it was “right that we learn the lessons of Covid”…