Breaking the Stigma: Understanding Menopause and Supporting Menopausal Women
Dr. Traci Kurtzer, a gynecologist and menopause specialist, discusses the impact of the knowledge gap and stigma associated with menopause. Menopause is often shrouded in misconceptions and stigmas, leading to a lack of awareness and support for women experiencing this phase of life. By addressing the stigma and fostering open conversations, women can access the support and resources necessary to manage the physical and emotional aspects of menopause.
Recognizing the Signs of Iron Deficiency
Learn about the signs and symptoms of iron deficiency, a widespread nutritional insufficiency with significant implications for health. Recognizing the early signs can prevent many health complications, from heart failure to depression. Fatigue, weakness, shortness of breath, and pale skin are all indicators of low iron levels.
Foods to Avoid with Kidney Disease
Learn about the foods to avoid if you have kidney disease, including processed meats, pickles, bananas, sugary drinks, and dairy products. Maintaining a healthy diet, drinking water, and exercising are also important for kidney health.
New Study Shows Ozempic and Semaglutide May Lower Risk of Severe Liver Diseases
A nationwide study in Sweden suggests that GLP1 agonists like Ozempic could lower the risk of cirrhosis and liver cancer in individuals with type 2 diabetes and chronic liver disease. This new finding provides a potential life-saving benefit of these medications, offering a new treatment option for preventing severe liver diseases.
Conditional Approval Granted to Takeda’s Qdenga Dengue Vaccine
The Drug Control Authority has granted conditional approval to Takeda’s Qdenga dengue vaccine, recommended by the World Health Organization to combat the alarming spike in dengue cases. With a reported 86.3% increase in cases and 100 deaths in 2023, the approval of the vaccine is a crucial development in addressing the public health menace of dengue fever.
Lance Jones: Purdue’s Go-To Player for Big Shots
Lance Jones has become Purdue basketball’s go-to player for clutch shots, delivering in high-pressure moments and defying expectations with his improved outside shooting. Coach Matt Painter and teammates praise Jones’ fearlessness and ability to make difficult shots, making him a key player in Purdue’s recent winning streak.
African Football Legends Reflect on AFCON Memories
African football legends gathered in Abidjan to share their most memorable experiences of the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations Cote d’Ivoire 2023. Nwankwo Kanu, Neil Tovey, Abedi Pele, and Hossam Hassan reflected on their experiences and the impact of the tournament on their respective teams.
Nigeria’s Super Eagles Soar to 2023 Africa Cup of Nations Final
Nigeria’s Super Eagles have impressed in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, led by standout performers like William Troost-Ekong, Victor Osimhen, and Stanley Nwabali. Their unbeaten run has positioned them for a historic fourth continental triumph, with a final showdown against hosts Cote d’Ivoire on Sunday.
ACF Fiorentina Prepares to Face Frosinone Calcio in Highly Anticipated Match
Excitement is building as ACF Fiorentina prepares to face off against Frosinone Calcio on Sunday, February 11 at 6:30 AM ET. Fans are eager to see if Rolando Mandragora will make his mark on the game by scoring a goal. With the latest odds favoring Mandragora’s scoring abilities, the upcoming match holds significant implications for both ACF Fiorentina and Frosinone Calcio, and fans are eagerly awaiting the outcome of this highly anticipated encounter.
Highly Anticipated Purdue vs. Indiana College Basketball Game Set for Feb. 10
The highly anticipated NCAA men’s college basketball game between Purdue and Indiana is set to take place on Saturday, Feb. 10. Purdue’s standout player, Zach Edey, has been named Big Ten Player of the Week for the fourth time, solidifying his position as a key player to watch. Indiana, coming off a significant victory over Ohio State, will be looking to carry the momentum into their game against Purdue. The game will be broadcast nationally on FOX and can also be streamed on Fubo. Stay tuned for what promises to be an exhilarating game between Purdue and Indiana.