Pollen count is based on the measurement of the number of grains of pollen in a cubic metre of the air. The higher the pollen count, the bigger chance that someone suffering from allergies including hay fever will experience worse symptoms when they are outside or exposed to outdoor air. The Met Office have forecasted HIGH counts for the South […]
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Type 2 diabetes is best diagnosed early. Otherwise, mounting health problems can arise. What’s the sign in your sleep that you may have the chronic condition? According to the global diabetes community, uncontrolled blood sugar can disrupt your sleep. What’s blood sugar? Blood sugar (also known as glucose) is the main sugar found in the blood. Glucose enters our body […]
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The Coronavirus pandemic, keeps the world in breath: more than five million people are already infected with the pathogen of Sars-CoV-2 – 182.644 of them so far in Germany. Strong restrictions for Party-tourists in Mallorca Party-tourists will need to count on Mallorca and the other Balearic Islands, with strong limitations due to the Corona pandemic. The Balearic Islands wanted to […]
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Natural coating of the eggs has a lot of advantages Eggs can be used as a Basis for a cost-effective coating for the protection of fruit and vegetables. Coated food resist Rot for a longer period of time, compared with standard coatings, such as wax, but without some of the associated disadvantages. In a current research project, under the leadership […]
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A team from Johns Hopkins Medicine has found that PCR-based tests for SARS-CoV-2 have a false negative rate of at least 20%, depending on the time of testing. The majority of tests for the novel coronavirus involve taking a swab from the back of the nose or the throat for genetic analysis. This analysis uses a laboratory procedure called reverse […]
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The National Committee for Quality Assurance has given the OK for what it’s calling a “sweeping set of adjustments” to 40 of the measures used for HEDIS scores, given the new realities of widespread and scaled-up telehealth use. WHY IT MATTERS The Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set measures, widely used in quality-improvement efforts, have been updated by NCQA as […]
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Improved treatment of pain in dementia in a view? A new App is developed to assist the health staff in the assessment and treatment of pain in people with dementia and other neurodegenerative diseases. So far, it is often difficult to recognize pain symptoms in Affected, because they can communicate their complaints only to a limited extent. From the University […]
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The U.K. became the second country to officially record more than 40,000 coronavirus-related deaths as more than 100 scientists wrote to the British government on Friday to urge it to reconsider lifting virus lockdown restrictions. The government said another 357 people who had tested positive for the virus have died in the U.K. across all settings, including hospitals and care […]
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In this Special Feature, we look at the racialized impact that COVID-19 has on black communities in the United States, using expert opinions and rounding up the available evidence. The issue of how race-related health inequalities are affecting several disadvantaged groups, and black communities in particular, in the U.S. is very complex and has wide ramifications. COVID-19 has only served […]
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Researchers from the group of Catherine Robin at the Hubrecht Institute have characterized the molecular landscape of the aorta that supports the generation of the first hematopoietic stem cells (HSCs) in the embryo. HSCs are responsible for the constant replenishment of all blood cells throughout life. The researchers investigated which genes and regulatory pathways were active in the aorta of […]
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