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Polk County schools are seeing a significant rise in student absences due to illness. Fourteen schools throughout Polk County have reported sick absence rates greater than 10% at least one day so ...

Rachel Reeves has committed to reducing sickness benefits 'within weeks' as part of a drive to tackle what she terms 'jobless Britain'. The Chancellor vowed to overhaul the UK's welfare system, ...

The Washington, DC-bound widebody aircraft – operating as flight UA613 – suddenly dropped in altitude, according to accounts posted on social media. Shared images show the aircraft’s cabin ...

Some adaptogens, such as rhodiola, cordyceps, schisandra, and eleuthero ginseng, can alleviate symptoms of altitude sickness. Some healthcare providers may define high-altitude headaches as a separate ...

CASES of a winter virus that causes violent bouts of vomiting and diarrhoea are surging in the UK - with hospitalisations at a five-year high. Norovirus, known as the 'winter vomiting bug', is ...

The prevention is nearly complete in acute mountain sickness and complete in high-altitude pulmonary edema. The results of prevention with furosemide in one of the groups, consisting of 100 ...