COVID-19 triggering recurrent blood clots in arms reported by researchers
Researchers at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School are reporting the first instance of COVID-19 triggering a rare recurrence of potentially serious blood clots in
New tool for mental health of adolescents given highlight by UNICEF
The Helping Adolescents Thrive Toolkit The Helping Adolescents Thrive Toolkit, launched today, provides programmatic guidance for people working in the health, social services, education and
Streets for Life campaign calls for low-speed streets for safe, healthy, green and liveable cities
The 6th UN Global Road Safety Week highlights the benefits of low-speed streets in urban areas and calling on policy-makers to limit speeds to 30
Long working hours linked to increased deaths from heart disease & stroke
Long working hours led to 745 000 deaths from stroke and ischemic heart disease in 2016, a 29 per cent increase since 2000, according to
This simple surgery prevents stroke in patients with heart disease
A simple surgery saves patients with heart arrhythmia from often-lethal strokes, says a large international study led by McMaster University. Researchers found that removing the
