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Post-malaria anemia and fatigue are caused by the body’s active immune destruction of red blood cells against the malaria parasite. Anemia occurs when the body’s red blood cells are destroyed rapidly, faster than they can be replaced by new cells. Malaria is spread to people through the bites of infected female Anopheles mosquitoes (Photo courtesy of AFP) New Delhi: Malaria, a mosquito-borne disease, remains one of the most important public health challenges around the world, especially in tropical and subtropical regions. The acute effects of this disease are known. However, post-recovery stages such as anemia and fatigue are often invisible.…

ISLAMABAD, April 25 (APP): Nutrition International has gifted CDR food laboratory machinery to the Islamabad Food Authority (IFA), promising faster and more accurate food testing in the federal capital. Tahira Sadiq, Deputy Director General of Operations (DDO) of Islamabad Food Authority (IFA), told APP that the high-tech equipment will enable the authorities to more effectively test the quality of edible oil and milk, and will help the city. He said this would ensure safer food for residents of the area. She said that with the help of this machine, IFA would overcome the major problem of spoiled oil in the…

Finishing up is underway for summer opening Excelsior Wellness’ $8 million health clinic renovation. This project serves as a pioneer of sorts. It’s a new wave of development activity to envision a wellness campus on a 32-acre site in Spokane’s northwest Indian Trail neighborhood.Approximately 25 acres of undeveloped land available for future use development and Preservation on the site where the nonprofit plans to build the Excelsior Wellness Village; CEO Andrew Hill says: The Wellness Village will be built in phases over 10 years at an estimated cost of $100 million to $120 million. The goal of the envisioned campus…

The Kentucky Derby race is famous for being over in just two minutes, but the race is held on the first Saturday in May and is an afternoon of food and drinks. Start things off with a Mint His Julep (which boasts a more complicated history than you might expect) or a Vodka Rose His Punch, perfect for a Run for the Roses, while nibbling on spiced pecans and deviled eggs with country ham. And don’t forget the pimiento cheese. There’s a classic recipe, a vegan version, and even a recipe for Oysters Rockefeller with pimiento cheese. No Derby party…

MISSION VIEJO, Calif. — Mission Viejo resident Dana Schwartzberg was just 27 years old when she suffered a severe stroke that left her paralyzed and stranded overseas in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic. The once healthy young woman told Patch that she suffered a stroke while on a business trip to Israel in 2020. Due to COVID-19 restrictions, Dana was forced to remain in Israel for most of her recovery period, during which she found herself without her family and in a dark place.”At first I couldn’t understand what was happening and was full of confusion. My primary care…

When it comes to anti-aging skin care, retinol is likely one of the buzzy ingredients that come to mind — and rightfully so. Dermatologists often call it a “gold standard” skin care ingredient, known for its wrinkle-minimizing and complexion-brightening effects.Retinol comes in many forms, but retinol creams can be an easy way to introduce the ingredient to your skin care routine and reap the benefits. If you have hesitations, don’t worry: We tapped board-certified dermatologists Dr. Angela Lamb, Dr. Mary Lupo, Dr. Lian Mack, Dr. Rebecca Baxt and Dr. Marisa Garshick to give you the run down on retinol creams…

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When the plane shook violently mid-transcontinental flight, I grabbed the armrest with one hand and reached for my ear with the other. A few days earlier, an acupuncturist at New York City’s WTHN Clinic had used oversized tweezers to attach tiny crystal constellations to my outer ear. In a quiet, dimly lit room, I felt a soothing sensation as the crystals, the size of large studs, were pressed against my skin. The crystals, called seeds, stimulate the brain and send different signals to the body depending on their position: one near the inner flap to aid digestion, one near the…

AMA Newswire A nationwide fight is underway to protect physician-led medical care April 25, 2024 After helping state medical associations and national specialty societies to vote down more than 100 bills in 2023 that would have inappropriately expanded the scope of practice of non-physicians, the AMA is again working relentlessly with its allies in organized medicine to continue the fight for physician-led, team-based care in this year’s legislative session. This focused and effective advocacy effort has spread across the country, and the AMA has helped fight expansion in Alaska, Connecticut, Georgia, Oklahoma, New Hampshire and more. Combating scope creep is…

On Tuesday, April 23, more than 1,700 Cullman County high school students gathered for a district-wide rally to kick off Mental Health Awareness Month.The meeting, hosted by Temple Baptist Church, was attended by several speakers, including church officials, a former school resource officer and Cullman County Sheriff’s Office investigator Jeff Lawson. But the event primarily focused on Mark and Kim Hilinski, founders of the Hilinski Hope Foundation, who lost their 21-year-old son Tyler to suicide in 2018.In a video announcing the event, Superintendent Shane Barnett said mental health awareness has become much more widespread among district education officials in recent…