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Disney Cruises Want Kids 5 and Up to Be Fully Vaccinated
Doctors in Cape Town. Nov. 18, 2021 -- Disney Cruise Line updated its COVID protocols on Wednesday, saying all children 5 and up must be fully vaccinated to board a ship starting Jan. 13, 2022. Disney already requires all passengers 12 and up to provide proof they’re...
Hospitalizations for Spikes in Blood Pressure Are on the Rise
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 10, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- Despite a nationwide effort to control blood pressure, the number of seniors hospitalized for a sudden, sharp rise in blood pressure surged over the last two decades in the United States. Local Doctor In Cape Town New...
Why You Should Still Get a Flu Shot This Year
GP in Claremont. Nov. 10, 2021 -- The flu shot is far less effective than the COVID-19 vaccines, causes more side effects and targets an infectious disease that most people survive, with the flu killing only a fraction of those who die from coronavirus. So should you...
The Best Foods for Your Brain | WebMD
General Practitioner in Cape Town. When you feed your body, you're also feeding your brain. These foods can help you keep your memory and concentration sharp. Pomegranates are not just strikingly beautiful to look at; they're nutrient-rich, too. The seeds called arils...
Does Zinc Really Help Treat Colds?
Doctors in Cape Town. Nov. 9, 2021 – There’s new evidence that zinc is effective against viral respiratory infections such as colds. The study, published in BMJ Open, is an extensive analysis of previous studies on the topic. Jennifer Hunter, PhD, of Western Sydney...