Health

Chinese Man Dies of Hantavirus, What is Hantavirus?

Find out here if the hantavirus has the possibility of causing another virus pandemic. (Photo : Wikipedia) On Monday, a Chinese man was reported to have died.

Unsung Heroes: Communities Band Together Amid COVID-19 Outbreak

Many communities all over the world have banded together in an effort to curb the spread of the coronavirus amid rising cases.
Coronavirus Hot Zone

[VIDEO] WHO Warns Countries as COVID-19 Pandemic Accelerates

The World Health Organization has released a warning saying the COVID-19 pandemic is accelerating after cases hit 300,000 four days after it hit its second hundred.
Empty tables are seen inside a restaurant as the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak continues in Mexico City

More Than 10,000 Are Unemployed in New Mexico

Meanwhile, in New Mexico, over 10,000 residents have filed a petition for unemployment amid the coronavirus pandemic lockdown.
Latin Post - Woman using an e-cigarette

Why Were E-Cigarettes Made?

Clinically study claims that e-cigarette do not contribute to reducing the desire to smoke and here's why.
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Game Changer? Florida Man Says Trump-Promoted Drug Saved His Life

A 52-year-old Florida man claims he was cured of coronavirus by an anti-malaria drug Trump has publicly promoted.
Common Reasons for Drastic Diet Changes

Common Reasons for Drastic Diet Changes

Food is an indispensable part of our lives. We use it to acknowledge milestones and to celebrate. It nourishes us and brings us together. Since food is such a part of life, it can be a bit daunting to undergo drastic dietary changes whether they are voluntary or a necessity. There are a plethora of reasons that affect an individual's dietary choices. Some of the most common ones include:

COVID-19 Attacks Slowly But Severely

Study shows that COVID-19 stays inside the body for quite some time before it gets worse. (Photo : Reuters) Physicians and other medical professionals around the globe are treating patients who are diagnosed with COVID-19.
People walk on the street as the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak continues, in Mexico City,

14 Additional COVID-19 Cases Recorded In New Mexico

There are currently 65 confirmed cases of coronavirus in New Mexico as of March 22. (Photo : Reuters) Fourteen new cases of COVID-19 have been recorded in New Mexico and two highschool students and staff in Albuquerque are under self-quarantine.
Materials for a rapid test kit for coronavirus (COVID-19) are displayed at a laboratory in Ankara

California Company's Test Provides COVID-19 Results In Less Than an Hour

The Food and Drug Administration provides emergency authorization on the test kit from Cepheid Inc. (Photo : Reuters) In a recent press release by the FDA, they confirmed the approval of a test kit that provides results in hours instead of days.

How Do You Know if You're a COVID-19 Asymptomatic Patient?

Find out here about the symptoms of the COVID-19 asymptomatic patients. (Photo : Wikimedia) The COVID-19 is already a pandemic. It is causing health and economic problems to different nations of the world.
Arcturus Therapeutics, RNA medicines company, researches a vaccine for novel coronavirus (COVID-19)

Potential COVID-19 Treatment Found in the Blood of Recovered Patients

The Food and Drug Administrationis looking into the possibility of using blood plasma from recovered patients as a treatment for the 2019 coronavirus disease.
Protection measurements against possible cornoavirus infections being shown at the university clinic of Essen

COVID-19: Shortage in Medical Supplies And Hospital Beds

A massive shortage of medical supplies and hospital beds has been happening around the globe due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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Rural Safety: Researching COVID-19 in New Mexico

In fighting Coronavirus, New Mexico has faced struggles keeping up with the demand. (Photo : Health. mil) Due to the widespread spread of Coronavirus, United States health workers are expecting the virus to reach some of the remote rural areas such as New Mexico and other impoverished areas.
A man wearing a face mask

COVID-19: Just How Contagious Is It Really?

Myths surrounding the COVD-19 infection and how to withstand a lockdown. (Photo : Reuters) The statement by the WHO has intensified pressure on authorities to speed up their efforts, prompting preparations for emergency action and upgrading life all over the world.
Vaccine

3 Vaccines Currently Under Development to Help Fight COVID-19

According to the experts, three vaccines for Coronavirus will soon to be available for the public. (Photo : Flickr) As the number of confirmed Coronavirus cases increase, developing a vaccine that fights the virus becomes the top priority of all public health officials.
Ibuprofen tablets

Ibuprofen Vs. Coronavirus: Does It Make Symptoms Worse?

Experts are divided. (Photo : Flickr) A French public health official sparked alarm among many after tweeting a warning against using ibuprofen on coronavirus patients.
Medical treatment

Proposed Treatments for COVID-19

While the pandemic globally threatens us, here's a proposed cures for COVID-19. (Photo : Image by skeeze from Pixabay ) Ever since the discovery of the novel coronavirus in China to its global spread, scientists from different parts of the world are on a race to find a cure or treatment for the deadly disease.
Medical staff attend to a suspected coronavirus patient at Suradadi Hospital after Indonesia confirmed new cases of the disease

Running Out Of Ventilators: Experts Say US Could Be The Next Italy

Experts say the United States' COVID-19 crisis could resemble Italy's if the nation sees a sudden spike.
Blood Samples

Research Shows Individuals With Blood Type 'A' May Be More Prone to COVID-19

According to researchers, a study in Wuhan and Shenzhen has shown an increased chance of infection in patients with the blood type A as they appear to experience more severe symptoms.
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