The Lifesciences Magazine

  U.S. health officials said Thursday that Americans 60 and older can receive the new Pfizer RSV Vaccine but should first talk to their doctor about it. The recently approved vaccines are anticipated to be available in the fall, along with the revised COVID-19 vaccines and flu injections. According to a statement from the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention, anyone who are eligible for the Pfizer RSV Vaccine should consult their doctor to determine if it is the appropriate choice for them. Who can take it? Adults who have compromised immune systems, chronic heart or lung diseases, or who reside in long-term care institutions are more likely to contract the respiratory infection, according to the CDC. The respiratory syncytial virus, sometimes known as Pfizer RSV Vaccine, is a common cause of cold-like symptoms but it can be harmful for young children and the elderly. Children with wheezing last year packed hospitals due to an increase. Although there isn’t a vaccination for...

  Finding time to practice self-care is a task in itself for parents. You need to be present and around your kids all the time. Managing work, home, and the kids is all the parents do. To practice self-care, you’ll have to literally steal time from your current schedule. Kids can act stubborn at times. Stubborn in the sense, they always want you to be around. To practice self-care, one easy way is to take a shower. Yes, that’s right. Showering is a time when you’re all by yourself. The best way to practice self-care. Between completing work duties, checking homework, and preparing a nutritional meal for the kids, you need your own time too. Here Are 8 Points to Practice Self-care: 1. Eat healthy food: In the midst of making good food for the kids, parents often compromise on their own health. To practice self-care, this is a good tip to start with. Not that you should change your eating habits all of a sudden, you can start slow. Start including fruits, vegetables, and nutritious f...

  Motherhood is one of the best things that can happen to a female. It’s the best feeling in the world. No other experience in life can match the experience of being a mother. However, a new mother can face breastfeeding problems as she’s not familiar with it. A lot of new mothers go through breastfeeding problems. Breast milk is the basic nutrition that a baby needs. The first food of his life is the mother’s milk. A lactating mother can face breastfeeding problems. For giving proper nutrition to the baby a mother needs to get rid of the breastfeeding problems as fast as possible. Jotting Down 5 Breastfeeding Problems and How to Fix Them: 1. Painful nipples: This is one of the basic breastfeeding problems faced by females. As they are not used to it, they may experience pain while feeding the baby. For the first few weeks, the pain will persist. A normal tenderness for the first few days is normal. But if the pain persists and the nipples become cracked, too sore, and start to bl...