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A spinal cord injury typically occurs when significant damage is done to the spinal cord either from trauma, loss of normal blood supply, or ompression from infection or tumor. This infographic throwsmore light on the matter.

There are currently about 40,000 mobile health apps available for tablets and smartphones, and over 500 health projects worldwide that have a mobile emphasis. That's according to the online health care education portal AlliedHealthWorld.com, which pulled information from a variety of sources around the web to show just how much of a positive impact smartphones can have on our well-being.

To help pharmacy owner to better understand the negotiating process, Community Pharmacy England (CPE) has published commentary and infographics. "Our work to negotiate fair funding, as well as changes to NHS pharmacy services, with the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) and NHS England is a crucial part of our role," said CPE. "Understandably the sector is eagerly awaiting an update on the progress of the current negotiations on the Government's pledge to invest £645m in community pharmacies and, as part of our ongoing efforts to improve transparency of our work, we have released materials to explain the negotiating process." Negotiating Team Member Stephen Thomas - who joined the team this year - has written a blog about his experiences. He has described both the complexity of the process and volume of work undertaken, and recognises the significance of his role on behalf of pharmacy owners across the country. Whilst speed is of the essence, even higher on the Negotiating Team's list of priorities is working through a large number of important questions - particularly around the funding and logistics that need to be put in place.

These simple steps can easily make you feel overwhelmed. To help you out, here's an infographic to better guide you on getting rid of oily skin naturally.

The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has launched new guidance to highlight the latest safety advice on the steps to take during anaphylaxis. On the start of World Allergy Week (19 June), an annual initiative led by the World Allergy Organization, aiming to raise awareness of allergies, their management and prevention, the MHRA has collaborated with allergy awareness advocates to share an easy step-by-step infographic guide and video outlining the latest advice from the CHM's working group on the safe and effective use of AAIs. Steve Barclay, Secretary of State for Health and Social Care said: "A severe allergic reaction can be life-threatening. One in five people in the UK suffer with at least one allergy, so it's vital people are equipped with the knowledge to keep themselves safe. Adrenaline auto-injectors - also known as AAIs or by their brand names such as EpiPen - are highly effective and convenient for the immediate treatment of anaphylaxis. If you have been prescribed one, please carry it with you at all times and make sure you are up to date on the latest safety guidance - it could save your life."

Know more and wear yellow, blue custom designed wristbands to show your support for Down Syndrome awareness.

PIVD (Slip Disk) or most of time problems (not calling dis case) related to spine are due to life style or postural problem. More sitting, driving, bending, More table working (on computer) standing, Travelling (excess) and sometimes due to sudden falling, pushing, pulling or jerk or some cases in accident are most of major causes of PIVD. Some athletes and other sports persons also face this problem (Cricket, Hockey, Golfers,

We are so cautious about the food that we eat and the water that we drink? But what about that the air that we breathe 24/7? Here are top eight tips on how you can take control of the damage that air pollution causes you by measuring the air quality index.