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Snail Mucin: The Real Deal or Passing Fad in Skincare?
Is snail mucin an secret elixir, or just another passing fad? Discover the science behind
Is snail mucin an secret elixir, or just another passing fad? Discover the science behind
Hypertension or having elevated blood pressure is a “silent killer” that significantly increases the risk
This week, we look at China’s relaxing of COVID measures, the 2nd Vaccine Cooperation Forum,
Dr. Silverose Ann Bacolcol, Head of Manila Doctors’ Hospital Infection Prevention and Control Office, shared that “Most of the COVID-19 cases we see now are mild to moderate infections and can be managed at home. However, patients who have risk factors for disease progression, such as the elderly, those with co-morbid conditions, and are immunocompromised, need close monitoring and may have to be admitted.”
Dr Bacolcol strongly advised to receive a booster shot. She stated, “people should still receive their booster shots for COVID-19 because the threat of COVID-19 infection still exists and will continue to stay. The US CDC and Philippine DOH recommend the COVID-19 booster to prevent serious illness, hospitalisation, and death due to COVID-19.” About 23 million Filipinos have received a booster shot.
Shingles, also known as herpes zoster, is a painful rash caused by varicella zoster virus (VZV), the same virus responsible for Chickenpox. After recovery from Chickenpox, VZV
Massachusetts General Hospital heralds the first successful transplant of a genetically-edited pig kidney into a 62-year-old patient with end-stage kidney disease. This pioneering surgery not