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Reopening of schools in the UK was met with sighs of relief by a part of the population that believed it was a sign of normalcy and that life was finally coming back to being normal. This however is proving unlikely as a second lockdown is still under contemplation because coronavirus numbers are still rising…
Researchers finally know what causes unpleasant odors to occur in our armpits. The long pondered over mechanism is finally understood by scientists now. Researchers working at the University of York have linked the source of bad odor in armpits to a specific enzyme that occurs in a microbe often found in a person’s armpit. The…
Coronavirus cases are not just rising in one part of the world but rather in multiple places at once. Now as reports show Paris Hospitals may be filled to maximum capacity in the coming week. 90 percent of ICU beds are being predicted to be taken up by COVID-19 Patients in Paris. This warning comes…
Usually, when elderly people are admitted to hospitals for heart failure after their treatment they are often told to take as many as 10 medicines when they go back home, such medications are usually prescribed to treat various conditions. Takin several medications are defined as ‘Polypharmacy’. The question however still arises whether taking so many…
The Coronavirus in the US took only months to spread to each crack and crevice of the nation, over time however the regions where the virus is most commonly found are changing and evolving with the passage of tie as Brown and Harvard Universities reveal with their animations. In March and April, the outbreaks grasped…
As coronavirus numbers progress in the US, the nation’s best known infectious disease expert, Dr.Anthony Fauci comments on the rising number of deaths saying he hopes that this would prove as a waking call for most Americans on what has become of their reality. Several states are currently witnessing an increasing number of US coronavirus…
Wearing masks and using protective gear is a relied precautionary measure against infection. But is it really as effective if a person comes in contact with the contaminated part of the fabric of their gear? Researchers from Indiana University say it is a real risk. So to solve this problem, they developed electrified cloth masks…
While experts are discovering new aspects to COVID-19, coronavirus cases are continuing to climb. The latest research shows coronavirus patients may lose their sense of smell as well as the sense of taste for as long as they live. Coronavirus symptoms include a loss in not only smell but also taste; these symptoms are major…
Problems in caregiving may have exaggerated the extent of the coronavirus pandemic and are thus leading to more people developing heart disease and dying according to the latest report. The report discovered that before the lockdown happened in the UK, hospital admissions for cardiac failure was rising by a third over the period of 5…
The coronavirus pandemic has altered a lot of things people were used to of doing and hearing globally, resuscitation (CPR) when someone needs it was one such thing most of us thought normal to do given an emergency but this life-saving practice however was discouraged in care homes following the pandemic now health regulators are…