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MEMBERS of the public are being encouraged to visit their pharmacy if they have any issues this summer. The NHS Trust in North Cumbria and the North East is encouraging members of the public to visit ...
We often take our access to good plumbing and a vast selection of cleaning products for granted, not knowing that they were ...
Babies and small children are prone to middle ear infections, which typically have to be treated with orally administered ...
And new research shows that they are becoming increasingly difficult to kill. The bugs known as super lice have developed genetic mutations that make them resistant to many of the over-the-counter ...
Plane mess: Stories about extremely disgusting airplanes have been grossing out travelers. The question of plane cleanups ...
Head lice infestation is a fairly common problem globally, with 6–12 million cases in children ages 3–11 reported annually in the US alone, [1] and is typically observed in the school-aged ...
Medicare Part B doesn’t cover routine ear cleanings, but it will cover medically necessary ear irrigation and manual disimpaction to treat serious earwax buildup that causes pain or hearing issues.
HFI is state public health funding budgeted in 2023 as a response to Indiana’s ranking at the very bottom of states for ...
First thing's first. Sea lice aren't lice at all. They're tiny baby jellyfish, so small you can't even see them -- about the size of a grain of pepper. And just like their grownup counterparts ...
You can clean your infected ear piercing with a saline rinse. Don’t remove the piercing or use alcohol, hydrogen peroxide, or antibiotic ointments. See a doctor if it doesn’t get better or if ...