Beijing has virtually walled itself off to outsiders with drastic measures to protect China’s seat of power against the threat of a second wave of coronavirus infections from other regions. After largely getting the outbreak under control, China has banned foreigners from entering the country as authorities fret over an increase in cases imported from abroad—though most have been Chinese […]
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If you’ve been looking for a way to stem the boredom and you want to use this newfound time productively, you could look at starting a side hustle. Here are five online side hustles you can while you’re at home with minimal financial outlay. #winning! 1. Online reselling Reselling is the new retail! For starters, you can go through and […]
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Should I accept the cakes a kind neighbour left on my doorstep? Your coronavirus questions answered by our leading health experts As we enter week four of lockdown, leading experts answer your questions One reader asked the panel for how long a person is infections with coronavirus Another person asked how to tell the difference between Covid-19 and the flu […]
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South Africa’s number of coronavirus infections rose to 2,272 on Monday, Health Minister Zweli Mkhize said, as authorities ramped up screening and testing. South Africa, the country with the most recorded cases on the continent, launched a public mobile mass screening and quarantine campaign just under two weeks ago. It has despatched more than 10,600 field workers out into homes […]
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(HealthDay)—Digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) is associated with an overall decrease in recall rate and an increase in cancer detection rate, according to a study published online March 30 in JAMA Network Open. Brian L. Sprague, Ph.D., from the University of Vermont in Burlington, and colleagues evaluated radiologists’ recall and cancer detection rates before and after beginning interpretation of DBT examinations. […]
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Oral hygiene: An important protection Against the Background of the Corona pandemic, it is more important than ever to pay special attention to good oral health, advises the oral health Foundation. Because a healthy oral mucosa and an intact oral immune system does not only provide a protective function against SARS-CoV-2, but also against other pathogenic bacteria, which can worsen […]
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Staffed with more than 40 providers and serving more than 700 patients daily, the Houston ENT & Allergy Clinic is one of the country’s top ear, nose and throat clinics. The main goal of the clinic ever since it opened its doors more than 110 years ago is to improve and optimize patient access to care. THE PROBLEM Charles Leider, […]
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Coronavirus infection cases have also risen and now sit at 88,621 up from 84,279 infections yesterday. The UK now enters its fourth week of lockdown with many wondering when this might all end. Health secretary Matt Hancock spoke at a press conference yesterday and offered a slight glimmer of hope discussing how the NHS’s capacity is finally above the current demands. Mr […]
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During a rapidly developing crisis like the coronavirus outbreak, what we know can change quickly. In the weeks since the virus reached the United States, new information about it has spurred shifts in prevention advice and predictions about how the outbreak may play out as scientists and health experts have learned more about the disease. Here’s how information and advice […]
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Various international studies, currently the Use of ventilators in the Corona-crisis in question. You complain that more of mechanically ventilated patients would die than survive. FOCUS Online explains what is behind the statement and what are the Alternatives of New York Doctors now. Patients in whom Covid-19 takes a severe course, are often connected to ventilators. To be able to […]
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