Viw Magazine

Men's Weekly

.

Why simple school sores often lead to heart and kidney disease in Indigenous children

  • Written by Jackson Thomas, Assistant Professor/Senior Lecturer in Pharmacy, University of Canberra
imageImpetigo happens when itching causes the skin to break and let in disease-causing bacteria.from shutterstock.com

Impetigo, also known as school sores, is a highly contagious bacterial skin infection that occurs in children far more frequently than adults. It is one of the most common bacterial infections in children aged two to five years. Impetigo...

Read more

More Articles ...

  1. People with mental illness still die a decade earlier than those without
  2. Health Check: how can I make it easier to wake up in the morning?
  3. Losing weight is hard, but it's not any harder if you have type 2 diabetes
  4. What is meningococcal disease and what are the options for vaccination?
  5. Children have strokes too and doctors often miss them. New guidelines will help
  6. From 'demented' to 'person with dementia': how and why the language of disability changed
  7. I've got varicose veins. What can I do about them?
  8. From Oregon to Belgium to Victoria – the different ways suffering patients are allowed to die
  9. Thinking of taking opioids for low back pain? Here's what you need to know
  10. 'No, I don't wanna... wahhhh!' A parent's guide to managing tantrums
  11. Explainer: what is inflammation and how does it cause disease?
  12. Viagra to be supplied without prescription in the UK: should Australia do the same?
  13. People with disability have a lot to offer employers
  14. Never had a Pap smear? Now there's a DIY option for you
  15. Do different drinks make you different drunk?
  16. Blind in the mind: why some people can't see pictures in their imagination
  17. Withdrawing funding for hospitals' mistakes probably won't lead to better patient care
  18. What goes on inside a medically supervised injection facility?
  19. No Don Burke, there is no link between autism and harassing behaviour
  20. Low-income earners are more likely to die early from preventable diseases

LifeStyle

Why Hurstville Tutoring Supports Strong Academic Growth And Confidence

Students in academically competitive areas often face increasing pressure to perform well across m...

Is a Pop Top Caravan Suitable for a Family of Four?

For families planning road trips across Australia, choosing the right caravan layout can shape the...

The Structural Foundation of Secure and Refined Entrances: Gate Hardware

A gate often forms the first point of contact between a property and the outside world. Its presen...

Considering Combined Surgical Approaches for Natural-Looking Results

Cosmetic procedures are no longer viewed as single, isolated treatments. Many individuals explorin...