Patients will fill out health check forms online to reduce GPs’ workloads.

Creative Media NewsTuesday, 6 December 2022, 7:000

In a controversial effort to reduce the workload of general practitioners, vital NHS health checks will be undertaken electronically rather than in person. Patients will be instructed to complete an online questionnaire, collect blood samples at home, and undergo blood pressure monitoring at a pharmacy. The NHS Health Check aims to prevent strokes, renal illness,...

Online GP appointment booking could reduce daily scramble, report argues.

Creative Media NewsMonday, 5 December 2022, 5:000

A disturbing analysis finds that out-of-date GP surgery websites that still do not offer online booking systems contribute to the 8 a.m. appointment frenzy. It means that millions of frustrated patients who would rather utilize the internet are obliged to call their doctor’s office and wait in enormous lines to speak with a receptionist. People...

4-year-father old’s battles Strep Infections “hope for a miracle”

Creative Media NewsSunday, 4 December 2022, 12:000

The father of a four-year-old daughter who has Strep A and is fighting for her life in the hospital stated that they are “hoping and praying for a miracle.” Camila Rose Burns, age 4, has been on a ventilator since Monday at the Alder Hey Children’s Hospital in Liverpool. In recent months, six youngsters have...

Six children died of Strep A, prompting parents to be vigilant.

Creative Media NewsSaturday, 3 December 2022, 13:000

After six infants died from an invasive type of Strep A, health officials are encouraging parents to be on the lookout for indications of the bacterial infection. Strep A infections are often minor, with symptoms ranging from sore throat to scarlet fever, but they can progress to a more severe invasive Group A Strep (iGAS)...

Speaking up about ovarian cysts will assist others, according to Hailey Bieber.

Creative Media NewsThursday, 1 December 2022, 15:000

According to Hailey Bieber, she has an ovarian cyst “the size of an apple.” The 26-year-old woman who posted a photo of her stomach on Instagram stated she was not pregnant and claimed she has previously experienced the ailment. “It’s never fun,” the American model informed her 49 million followers, adding that she does not...

Roast dinner can contain up to 230,000 microplastic particles, researchers say.

Creative Media NewsTuesday, 29 November 2022, 9:000

Sunday lunch is a customary time for families to share this meal. However, specialists have just shown that a roast dinner can contain an astounding 230,000 microplastic particles. According to researchers, consuming a similar dinner every day would be akin to ingesting two plastic bags every year. The investigation was conducted by scientists from the...

Heaven-sent mixture! The potato can assist in weight loss.

Creative Media NewsTuesday, 29 November 2022, 8:000

Those seeking to reduce weight have long been advised to avoid foods high in carbohydrates. However, contrary to popular belief, scientists now believe that starchy potatoes could be the key to weight loss. This is because, regardless of the calorie content, people prefer to consume the same amount of food at each meal to feel...

Experts in global health give monkeypox a new name

Creative Media NewsMonday, 28 November 2022, 23:000

The World Health Organization (WHO) has renamed monkeypox to pox in response to complaints over racist and stigmatizing terminology in the virus’s name. For one year, the old phrase will coexist with the new one before being phased away. Mpox was selected after extensive consultations between specialists, nations, and the general population. It is easily...

“My dad shouldn’t have died at work”

Creative Media NewsMonday, 28 November 2022, 12:000

A woman who had difficulty obtaining nighttime care for her ailing father told that he “should not have been expected to pass away during office hours.” Tracey Bennett stated that she was “totally bewildered” when her father required assistance. Michael, who was in the latter stages of cancer, had fallen late at night, prompting her to...

Rishi Sunak outlines UK taskforces to battle cancer, obesity, mental health, and addiction.

Creative Media NewsMonday, 28 November 2022, 3:000

With a strategy inspired by the Covid vaccine launch, Rishi Sunak has declared war on cancer, obesity, mental illness, and addiction. Today, the Prime Minister announced financing of almost £113 million for research into cutting-edge therapies and technology, to foster breakthroughs and save billions of pounds. Each “healthcare mission” will be supervised by an independent...

Don’t use a “dripstick” Semen-catching sponges can be dangerous, experts suggest.

Creative Media NewsSunday, 27 November 2022, 4:000

It is marketed as a “semen sponge” for cleaning the vagina after sexual activity. However, doctors are imploring women not to use the ‘Dripstick’ device. The product may cause thrush, bacterial vaginosis, and discomfort, according to experts. Using the gadget may make women more susceptible to acquiring an STI, according to one physician. Twenty Dripstick...

A million Britons suffer from dementia, but the drug’s brain bleed risks raise doubts.

Creative Media NewsSunday, 27 November 2022, 2:000

A medicine hailed as “the beginning of the end for dementia” might cause dangerous brain bleeding, according to a leading Alzheimer’s researcher. Lecanemab, which has been tested across the United States, was proven to significantly delay the progression of the disease. Professor John Hardy, a top dementia researcher at University College London (UCL) whose original...

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