Italian health officials voiced cautious hope Sunday after the coronavirus death toll edged down from the previous day’s world record and the rate of infections slowed. The Mediterranean country’s world-topping toll from its month-long crisis approached 5,500 and the number of COVID-19 infections neared 60,000. But top health officials sounded—while not upbeat—encouraged to see daily deaths fall back from Saturday’s […]
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Coronavirus symptoms include a fever, and a new continuous cough. It’s not required to tell healthcare professionals you are self isolating but, what’s the sign in your lips that could suggest it’s time to seek medical attention? As of 9am on Saturday March 21, there were 5,018 confirmed cases of coronavirus. Sadly, up to that point, 233 people within the […]
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A new study has found that people who walk more also have lower blood pressure. This confirms existing notions that keeping active is good for cardiovascular health. Abnormally high blood pressure (hypertension) affects almost half of the United States’ adult population, and it is one of the main risk factors for more serious cardiovascular conditions and events, such as heart […]
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Deserted pedestrian zones, closed the airport, switch, soon, short-time work: North Rhine-Westphalia is struggling more and more with the consequences of the Corona-crisis. At the same time, the country prepare far in hospitals, to a crowd of many seriously ill patients. How the Virus infected the world – The great Covid-19-Radar: graphs show Numbers, facts and extent of the pandemic […]
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Bradley Walsh, 59, has become a fixed presence on television screens. The presenter has a unique talent of drawing in audiences with his witty banter and keeping viewers on the edge of their seats in game show The Chase. However, it was during one epsiode viewes accused the star of being drunk. Bradley revealed the reason behind why he appeared […]
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At a time when people are avoiding consumption of meat, WHO emphasised, "Eating hygienically prepared and well-cooked chicken is safe and does not cause the spread of the new coronavirus." Ever since the outbreak of coronavirus, there has been much speculation about the preventive measures one could adopt to stay safe–from the foods one should eat to places one should […]
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Experts say doing a thorough spring-cleaning of your home has a number of health benefits. For starters, a clean home can strengthen your immune system and help you avoid illnesses. A decluttered house can also reduce stress and depression as well as help avoid injuries. Spring-cleaning this year has taken on greater importance than simply kicking off the season of […]
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Experts say there’s no clear evidence that ibuprofen makes COVID-19 worse. One thing specific to COVID-19 is that some lab experiments are showing that ibuprofen may boost the amount of ACE2 receptors that the virus uses to infect cells and could make the virus spread faster. But that’s just theoretical. The World Health Organization (WHO) has changed its stance on […]
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Growing concerns over COVID-19 have health care organizations worldwide making vast changes—from postponing procedures to visitation restrictions. Consumers are being asked to limit emergency room visits. But every day, people have medical emergencies that may require urgent intervention. “You should not go to the emergency room for every sniffle or cold, but there are things that warrant medical attention and […]
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Despite significant advances in prevention and treatment of cancer, year after year there is a steady increase in the number of deaths caused by malignancy. In industrialised nations, one in every two or three people develops a form of cancer during the course of their life, and the trend is rising. For a long time, certain pathogens, in particular viruses […]
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