New details have emerged about the northern NSW man who died after a bat bite, prompting health authorities to issue an ...

A 50-year-old man dies due to a rabies like illness called ABLV, after getting bitten by a bat several months ago.

Betadine, an iodine-based solution, has been utilized for IV site cleaning. A study published in the American Journal of Critical Care in 2020 found that betadine was effective in reducing CRBSIs [4].

A simple swipe along the intended incision site with a cotton swab soaked in sterile saline, dilute povidone iodine (e.g., Betadine, Purdue Frederick, Stamford, CT), or chlorhexidine solution ...

Gastroenterologist Dr Ali Kazemi highlights the resurgence of iodine deficiency due to the rising popularity of Himalayan and sea salt.

Some 60 per cent of pregnant women in Ireland show signs of iodine deficiency, a new study from University College Cork has found. Iodine is essential for thyroid hormone production, which ...

Managing radioactive waste is one of the core challenges in the use of nuclear energy. In particular, radioactive iodine poses serious environmental and health risks due to its long half-life (15. ...

Your Love For Himalayan Pink Salt Over Table Salt Might Be Leading To Iodine Deficiency, Warns Doctor In Viral Video A doctor's warning has brought to light a potentially alarming consequence of ...

Iodine is essential for a baby's brain development during pregnancy, but a new study has found low levels of the micronutrient in pregnant Irish women ...

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