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On Thursday, The World Health Organization is holding a press conference to give updates to the world on the current situation of the global health crisis. The coronavirus which has infected over 20 million people all over the globe has caused much distress in the population. In the US alone there are more than 5…
Greener spaces are proven clinically to do wonders for your health, therefore spending time in such spaces is bound to have a positive effect on you. But what about a lifestyle that revolves around greenery? Is that equally beneficial for the mind in this fast-paced world? Science says yes It is. It is important to…
Amid the coronavirus crisis, dental patients and dental staff also require adequate protection from any potential infection that can arise through aerosol-generating procedures. The World Health Organization (WHO) also advised on Tuesday that dentists should prefer returning to work only in places where the coronavirus threat has eased or is easing. They are also required…
As some schools received green lights for reopening, a week later after one opened in northern Georgia school district, above 800 staff and school students got notified to quarantine. A week before this, the Cherokee County School District which is situated 44 miles north of Atlanta, asked around 20 people to self-quarantine immediately after one…
Russia revealed its plans to give a green light to one coronavirus vaccine after only 2 months of testing on human subjects on Tuesday. This has since shaken health experts globally with reasonable alarm because it is common knowledge among health experts that without complete trial data, a vaccine is not safe to use. To…
Amid growing demands for an effective coronavirus vaccine, a new concern is surfacing about what will happen once one country does succeed in making an effective treatment. On the topic, The World Health Organization disapproves of what they call “vaccine nationalism” and warn developed countries that if they discover treatments and choose to keep them…
As the coronavirus continues to drive up deaths in the population, there’s another type of case that is making health officials worry. The United State’s Centers For Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports people are falling ill and also dying from ingesting hand sanitizer. On Wednesday CDC confirmed four deaths from hand sanitizer ingestion alone,…
A recent clinical trial has discovered a non-hormonal therapy that can help hot flashes and other associated symptoms with menopause, according to a study by a team of researchers including the faculty of the University of Colorado School of Medicine. Most women going through menopause report feeling hot flushes. It is described as a sudden…
(Rapid-eye-movement) REM sleep has been an area of interest for researchers but not much is found about why our brain regions appear to be activated during it. At the Inselspital and the University of Bern however, researchers have discovered now that during REM sleep the hypothalamus has activated neurons that help regulate our behavior of…
Gary Stradiotto is a professor at San Diego university and is among the 30,000 volunteers who are helping test Coronavirus vaccine shots under the US government. The 52-year-old professor received a shot from an experimental mRNA-1273 vaccine that was developed by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and the biotech firm: Moderna. Stradiotto is a…