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A vaginal ring emitting an experimental drug reduced HIV prevalence significantly among women when used properly and consistently, according to a clinical trial in four sub-Saharan African countries. Researchers from the National Institutes of Health found the ring, which contains…
The drug, Atazanavir, a protese inhibitor, is used with one or more other drugs as part of anti-retroviral regimens used not only to treat HIV patients, but also to reduce transmission of the disease. The drug used to prevent the…
Three ways to rekindle your nursing fire this year BY KEITH CARLSON, BSN, RN, NC-BC rekindle your nursing Nursing is dynamic, but nurses can still feel stagnant in their careers, even as the profession continues to transform. Feeling stuck is…
…So am chatting with a friend and she was like: “My DATE hasn’t arrived. Am still waiting for him” “Where did he go to and why would he keep you waiting on such a beautiful day?” “Well, I haven’t got…
Where has Zika virus been found? · Prior to 2015, Zika virus outbreaks have occurred in areas of Africa, Southeast Asia, and the Pacific Islands. · In May 2015, the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) issued an alert regarding the first confirmed…
Symptoms · About 1 in 5 people infected with Zika virus become ill (i.e., develop Zika). · The most common symptoms of Zika are fever, rash, joint pain, or conjunctivitis (red eyes). · Other common symptoms include muscle pain and…
Christina – not her real name – is 42 and lives in West London. She was circumcised in Eritrea, east Africa, when she was six. According to her, she was called into a room after being told her grandmother had…
Nurses are one of the busiest persons in a hospital taking care of patients, day in and day out. Bulk of their work requires them to be on their feet going from one room to another or performing their duties.…
Nurses, Why would an RN slap an STN? I really don’t understand? This is an unethical behaviour! I mean the RN is not only a health professional but a mentor, a teacher, a guide and icon to whom the STN…
‘If you are over 35 and have been trying for a baby for more than a year without any results, it is best tocontact a fertility expert,’ says Dr. Shobha Gupta, Medical Director and IVFSpecialist from Mother’s Lap IVF Centre,…
