Dame Sally Davies has written to all GPs and pharmacies to ensure they are prescribing the correct drugs after the rise of “super-gonorrhoea” in Leeds. Dame Sally Davies,s warning comes after concerns were raised that some patients were not getting both of the antibiotics needed to clear the infection. Sexual health doctors said gonorrhoea was…
Dame Sally Davies has written to all GPs and pharmacies to ensure they are prescribing the correct drugs after the rise of “super-gonorrhoea” in Leeds. Dame Sally Davies,s warning comes after concerns were raised that some patients were not getting both of the antibiotics needed to clear the infection. Sexual health doctors said gonorrhoea…
About 1 in 6 Americans (16.2 percent) between the ages of 14 and 49 is infected with the simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2), according to a national health survey released today by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. HSV-2 is a lifelong and incurable infection that can cause recurrent and painful genital sores and…
A study published in Acta Dermato-Venereologica has shown a link between psychological stress and skin issues, excluding pimples. Although previous studies have shown links between skin symptoms and stress, those particular studies did not use standardized tools and only involved small patient samples. They also focused on single skin diseases rather than a broad range…
Free radicals play a significant role in many diseases, and are a key factor in the process of aging. Esteemed dermatologists are now warning of ways free radicals can enter and injure the skin – as new research reveals that antioxidants prevent free radical damage. Free radicals are potentially dangerous to over-all health, according to…
