Health and Wellness Archives - Seven Day Weekender

Respiratory Illness Season Kicks Off: What to Expect Now

sevendayweekender - Respiratory illness season is underway, but concerns are growing over low vaccination rates, which could exacerbate risks. Early trends indicate a slow start, yet certain illnesses are already…

abinni December 7, 2024

Health and Wellness

Water Shortages Threaten Global Food Security, Studies Warn

sevendayweekender - Studies are now highlighting a pressing issue: global water shortages could severely disrupt food production and drive up food prices if not addressed. Climate change, rapid population growth,…

didit dian sastro October 27, 2024

Health and Wellness

New Alzheimer’s Drug Faces Mixed Outcomes: Approved by MHRA, Denied by NICE for NHS Use

sevendayweekender - On Monday, Alzheimer’s patients and advocates in the UK saw both progress and setback as a newly developed drug for early-stage Alzheimer’s was approved by the Medicines and…

didit dian sastro October 26, 2024

Health and Wellness

Sweden Surpasses Global HIV Targets but Faces New Public Health Obstacles

sevendayweekender - Sweden has outpaced the ambitious 95-95-95 targets set by UNAIDS, which focus on ensuring that 95% of people living with HIV know their status, 95% of those diagnosed…

didit dian sastro October 21, 2024

Food and Drink Health and Wellness

How to Assess the Health Benefits of Carbohydrates in Your Diet

sevendayweekender - Carbohydrates are a vital source of energy, but their impact on health depends on the type and quality of the carbs consumed. Some carbohydrates provide lasting energy and…

didit dian sastro October 18, 2024