How can you protect yourself from catching Coronavirus?
Coronavirus is now a potent word: We dilute the fake news down to facts, describing the WHO approved methods to protect you from catching Coronavirus.
COVID-19 research: How long does it take for symptoms to show?
Infectious disease experts engaged in COVID-19 research have identified how quickly the virus can spread.
Think Tank highlights CROs key role in optimising innovation pathways
Prof Dr Freimut Schliess, Director of Profil GmbH, discusses how CROs can play a key role for the optimisation of innovation pathways.
Could vitamin D reduce hypertensive disorders in human pregnancy?
Dr. Yuping Wang and Dr. David F. Lewis from LSUHSC-Shreveport discuss how to reduce hypertensive disorders in human pregnancy.
Keeping elderly relatives safe whilst maintaining social distancing
AgeCo has compiled a list on how we can help our elderly relatives stay safe in the home whilst maintaining social distancing.
POWER2DM: Predictive model-based decision support system for diabetes patient empowerment
Here, Dr Albert A. de Graaf discusses a novel predictive model-based decision support system to aid diabetes patients in the complex task of self-management.
A case study: Improving patient outcomes with Open Source
Stuart J Mackintosh explains how Open-eObs software is helping with improving patient outcomes in NHS hospitals.
Follow these six steps when treating a slipped disc
Here, Neil Velleman of Atkins Physiotherapy Consultants, highlights six steps that you should take when treating a slipped disc.
COVID-19 research: Scientists prove that China did not create coronavirus
Conspiracy theorists can now take COVID-19 research off their radar: Scripps Research analysed the virus and found that it was not created by China.
Can sciatica be treated without surgery?
Dan Plev, Consultant Spinal Neurosurgeon at The London Clinic, discusses how sciatica can be treated with alternative methods when surgery isn't necessary.
COVID-19 research: Health of older people in poorer countries
Global health experts question why COVID-19 research is not becoming policy for the older population in low and middle-income countries (LMICs).
A culture of access: How recruiting disabled talent helps businesses thrive
Here, Jonathan Moore of Webster Wheelchairs, discusses the benefits of creating a culture of access for employees with disabilities in the workplace.
COVID-19: What happened in the emergency Cobra meeting?
Here, we decode the emergency Cobra meeting on 12 March and interview people about the Boris response to COVID-19.
What do women need to know about menopause and the heart?
Dr Deborah Lee, Sexual & Reproductive Healthcare Specialist, Menopause Specialist of Dr Fox Online Pharmacy, highlights the effects that menopause has on the heart and discusses how HRT could be beneficial to you.
World Sleep Day: Why you need more sleep in your life and how to...
To celebrate World Sleep Day, Suzy Glaskie, Functional Medicine Certified Health Coach and founder of Peppermint Wellness, offers her expertise about why we need more sleep and provides top tips on how to get it.
World Glaucoma Week: The importance of eye examinations
In recognition of World Glaucoma Week, The Association of British Dispensing Opticians (ABDO) highlights how a simple eye test is a key way to detect Glaucoma.
Alzheimer’s and dementia funding rises in the U.S.
Rachel Conant, Vice President Federal Affairs, Alzheimer’s Association and Alzheimer’s Impact Movement, provides us with an update on Alzheimer’s and dementia funding rises in the United States.
The importance of keeping the kidneys healthy
Here, Dr Masanori Katakura from the Laboratory of Nutritional Physiology, explains the importance of keeping the kidneys healthy, as well as the surprisingly common condition, chronic kidney disease (CKD).
Rishi Sunak budget: The tampon tax has been abolished
The anticipated budget released by Chancellor Rishi Sunak abolishes the 5% tampon tax in the UK: Read more about period poverty on OAG.
World Glaucoma Week 2020: A guide for contact lens wearers
As part of World Glaucoma Week, Alastair Lockwood, ophthalmologist and eye health specialist at Feel Good Contacts, explains how to minimise the risks of developing glaucoma in later life, and for lens wearers, how to ensure you are wearing them most effectively.