Posted By GFBC Staff: According to reports emanating from Jamaica on Tuesday, that island’s Ministry of Health is spending millions to prevent a dengue outbreak. The Jamaica Gleaner reported that the ministry has been fogging, clearing breeding sites and carrying out public education programmes in some 300 communities nationwide.
Posted By GFBC Staff: nc. has issued a voluntary recall nationwide of the dietary supplement, Vialipro, sold in 10-capsule packages and used for sexual enhancement.
The company issued the voluntary recall of the supplement after it learned from the Food and Drug Administration that lab analysis found it contained Sulfoaildenafil, an analogue of Sildenafil, an FDA-approved drug used as treatment for male erectile dysfunction, according to the Health Department’s release.
By GFBC Staff: How to tell a food allergy from an intolerance or sensitivity — and what to do about it.
By GFBC Staff: There are usually no symptoms of high-risk cholesterol, yet the dangers are very real — even fatal
By GFBC Staff: Whole grains, like popcorn and whole wheat, also contribute dietary fiber and vitamin E.
By GFBC Staff: The next step in genetic testing involves looking at the daughters of women who do carry the gene, and figuring out when the best time is to get the tests done for them.”
By GFBC Staff: Worst bets include the Breakfast Burger loaded with a burger, egg, bacon, cheese, and hash brown nuggets (830 calories, 47 g fat, 15 g saturated fat, 1,580 mg
By GFBC Staff: According to a national survey, only half of adults with ADHD were able to maintain a full-time position, compared to 72% of adults without the disorder.
Scientists unlock the genetic code of two common cancers – a move which they say could revolutionise cancer care.
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A man becomes the first UK patient to receive lungs that would normally be rejected as too damaged.