Respiratory Health

Anti-Smoking Vaccine Coming Soon – NicVAX

Wednesday, November 18, 2009
By Medimise

If you have tried and failed to quit smoking in the past, then there may soon be a solution – get vaccinated. A recent deal between pharmaceutical giants GlaxoSmithKline and Nabi Pharmaceuticals means that there is a strong chance that NicVAX, a quit smoking drug that was developed by Nabi may soon make it to... »

Be Prepared for Swine Flu

Tuesday, October 27, 2009
By Marcia

Know the Symptoms of Swine Flu: You may have Swine Flu if you develop temperature of 38°C (100.4°F) or above, followed by at least two of the following symptoms: Widespread muscle and joint aches A cough Headache Blocked or runny nose Sore throat Vomiting Watery diarrhoea Cannot stop crying (only children) Call your GP directly if you think you have swine flu and are... »

How Can You Protect Yourself From Flu

Tuesday, October 27, 2009
By Marcia

Are you at high risk of flu? Know the facts from the myths about the common flu. It is a myth that only the elderly should have the flu vaccine. It is correct to say that if you are over 65 years old you should have the flu vaccine, because as we get older our immune... »

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