Cases of syphilis are exploding across Melbourne’s outer suburbs with health officials worried a 220 per cent spike in infections of the sexually transmitted infection among women means an “epidemic is in place”. New data compiled by the Department of Health showed the city’s outer western and southeastern suburbs were the worst hit with rising… Read More: ‘Epidemic’: Infection alert for Melbourne »
NSW health officials have extended their COVID warnings for three Sydney pubs, and added new venues to the alert list. Active cases visited The Boatshed Cafe and Bar (lower level) in Narrabeen, Pittwater RSL in Mona Vale and Sankaku Izakaya in Newport while infectious, according to an update sent out on Monday afternoon. The alert… Read More: Dozens of new venues on alert »
Hollywood actor Paul Rudd has gone viral with a public service announcement urging fellow young people to wear masks. The Ant Man star, 51, teamed up with the governor of New York Andrew Cuomo to encourage younger people to wear face masks and stop the spread of coronavirus. “Apparently a lot of COVID is transmitted… Read More: Paul Rudd goes viral with health alert »
Researchers at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago found that those who ate the most leafy green vegetables had a slower cognitive decline over a five year period than those who rarely or never ate them. Leafy greens include spinach, kale, collards and lettuce. These veggies are a prominent part of the MIND (Mediterranean Intervention… Read More: Mind Your Business To Stay Mentally Alert »