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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…
According to the Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies (Sage), a wide majority of people in the UK who are suffering from coronavirus or are in the immediate contact list of someone who is suffering from the lethal virus cannot self-isolate fully. While even though it is evident that doing so is necessary to combat the…
The government of the UK is announcing newer measures to help tackle the current coronavirus situation. Restaurants and pubs may be shut down during this time in areas that appear to have the greatest of coronavirus risks in England. It appears there could also be a restriction on staying overnight in areas that have high…
One of the many things that this coronavirus pandemic has taught people is why they need to prioritize health and do everything that takes to make it happen. Ever since this pandemic started, all national and international health organizations are emphasizing to take care of personal hygiene which is not limited to hand hygiene only…
Cutaneous T-cell lymphoma (CTCL) is a type of T-cell lymphoma that mostly affects the skin however it may also affect the blood, lymph nodes, and internal organs of the patient. It is divided into two more types that are fungoides and mycosis. Between these two; Cutaneous T-cell lymphoma (CTCL) is a rare blood disease that…
Vitamin D deficiency during pregnancy is a risk factor for infantile rickets. This deficiency results in neonatal development and poor fetal growth. It can also cause predispose to preeclampsia, preterm birth, and even gestational diabetes mellitus. Typically, low levels of vitamin D are also associated with an increased risk of Asthma in children. The researchers…
This on-going coronavirus pandemic is teaching many new things which include some new terminologies that were never common before. It is common to be not-knowing them all, as these terms were never used in the past. One such term is a ‘superspreader event’ which is often mentioned in the news especially explaining why the pandemic…