Honey dressings in wound care

Article Abstract:

Honey can be used as an anti microbic for treating various wounds like acute, chronic, non-healing wounds, wounds colonized with MRSA, infected wounds or on red, excoriated skin. Honey can prove useful in dressings of these types of wounds, as it is antimicrobial and anti inflammatory in action.

Food preparations, not elsewhere classified, All Other Miscellaneous Food Manufacturing, Animal specialties, not elsewhere classified, Refined Honey, Raw Honey & Beeswax, Apiculture, Methods, Usage, Wounds and injuries, Wound care, Honey, Wounds

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Should health care assistants apply compression bandages?

Article Abstract:

A consensus statement was issued by the Leg Ulcer Forum in 2004 which stipulated that health care assistants should not apply compression bandaging. The forum's executive has reissued the statement because concerns were raised about the role of unqualified staff in general wound management.

Conferences, meetings and seminars, Bandages and bandaging, Bandages

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Lack of resources threaten efforts to tackle childhood obesity

Article Abstract:

The government is taking various measures and steps to reduce the growing rates of obesity in children by providing better resources for their treatment, which were till date not available and hence caused the problem.

Obesity in children, Childhood obesity

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