What Are Varicose Veins, and What Causes Them? Blood is meant to travel from your heart throughout your body via your veins. These veins have valves that open to let blood flow past and close off behind it. When these valves aren’t working correctly or become weak, blood is then backed up around the vein… Read More »
Through T cell engineering, researchers at Virginia Commonwealth University Massey Cancer Center show that it’s possible to arrest tumor growth for a variety of cancers and squash the spread of cancer to other tissues. This research will be published in tomorrow’s print edition of Cancer Research. The paper builds on decades of research by study… Read More »
As the rollout of the vaccine continues and the rate of Covid-19 infections drops, many employees are set to return to their offices by September under plans being developed by the government. mployers must again begin to plan how their employees will be able to return to work safely, be that full-time or in a… Read More »
The large shift from face-to-face to telephone appointments in HIV services over the last year has identified some advantages, possibilities and challenges, explored in numerous presentations at the joint British HIV Association and British Association of Sexual Health and HIV conference last week. Ammi Shah of Public Health England presented national data, showing that there… Read More »
West Australian contact tracers are working to ring fence any COVID-19 infection spread from a hotel quarantine security guard and two of his housemates. The Perth and Peel region is on standby for another lockdown, depending on health authorities’ risk assessment of infection spread through the community. Premier Mark McGowan says the guard in his… Read More »
Hi friends! Happy Friday! I’m SO ready for the weekend, how about you? It’s been a bit of a weird week over here. I don’t recommend starting off things with a broken finger and torn tendon; it’s put a bit of a damper on my productivity. I’ve been putting arnica on it and using my… Read More »