The recent statement of U.S. President Donald Trump has shocked health care workers around the world and has led them to give clarifications on how the suggested ‘treatment’ method by the president is not only ineffective but also dangerous. In the latest briefing on the COVID-19 pandemic held at the white house, there was a…

Recently, health authorities such as the Centre for Disease Control and Prevention and the World Health Organization have noted that there is a rising number of cases of toxin exposure in people due to the use of hand sanitizers and certain disinfectants. The concern spread quickly after the case of a woman getting poising from…

Recently, a new study conducted by researchers from the University of Utah Health Sciences examined the transmission of the novel coronavirus in Chinese men who had previously been diagnosed with COVID-19. More specifically, the researchers were interested in seeing whether the transmission of the coronavirus infection can occur through sexual contact. The findings of the…

The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic is now the worst health crisis in the world. There are now more than two million confirmed cases and an increasing death toll reported from different countries. Regardless of the multiple efforts, the infection is spreading further day by day. Though a number of countries have observed a decrease in the…

Recently, the new trial that had recently started testing a number of existent malaria drugs for the treatment of COVID-19 symptoms which was funded by the University of Virginia and the National Health Service reported that no positive effects of the drugs have been seen. Previously, the anti-malaria drug hydroxychloroquine was being promoted throughout the…

The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has people from around the world taking several preventive measures to ensure the virus does not enter their house, including those recommended by official health authorities including the Centre for Disease Control and Prevention as well as the World Health Organization themselves. However, now a new report that occurs in the…

Recently, there is a lot of controversy regarding various aspects of the current COVID-19 pandemic including the number of reported deaths and cases around the world. A new source has also uncovered that the original death toll in the United Kingdom is not being revealed to the public. According to the latest statistics on the…

A new study conducted by researchers from the University of Siena in Italy and Aarhus University in Denmark looks at the potential association between COVID-19 and air pollution. More specifically, the team of researchers was interested in examining whether high levels of air pollution increased the lethality rate of COVID-19 in patients from specific areas….

Recently, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has granted approval to the use of Pemazyre (pemigatinib)to Incyte Corporation in the treatment of certain types of cancerous formations in the bile ducts of a person. More specifically, the drug was tested and seen to be effective for advanced stages of cholangiocarcinoma by scientists. Cholangiocarcinoma is a…

A recent study conducted by researchers at NYU School of Global Public Health examines food labeling with a precise focus on children’s fruit juices and concludes that the majority of the nutritional information given on them is not useful as it does not list all the ingredients present in the drinks. At the moment, Standard…