Education

A thorough understanding of blood transfusion safety is essential. The process of giving a patient blood is often complicated and can result in errors. Careful monitoring and patient education are essential for ensuring a safe and efficient procedure. Patients should be informed of the risks and benefits of the procedure and about the different alternatives. Standardised patient information should be provided wherever possible. The...

The health benefits of garlic have been hailed for thousands of years. It helps to lower cholesterol and lower blood pressure and is often used as a remedy for the common cold and heart disease. It is also an effective anti-bacterial and anti-fungal agent. Most importantly, garlic has potent antioxidant properties, which help to fight free radicals and cancer cells. Studies have shown that...

The United Nations Secretary-General has undertaken a global study of violence against children. It highlights the importance of addressing the root causes of this terrible epidemic. A major priority is ensuring that children receive the best possible health care. This will require a strong health system. Fortunately, there is a strong health system in place, which can play a major role in preventing violence...