[ad_1] After more than a year of carefully mapping the asteroid Bennu, a NASA spacecraft will attempt a historic “touch and go” to catch a precious sample of land to return to Earth. But we won’t know if it was fully successful for another 10 days, NASA officials said at …
Read More »Air pollution may increase the risk of neurological disorders: study – Edexlive
[ad_1] New research adds to the growing body of evidence that air pollution is significantly associated with an increased risk of hospital admissions for various neurological disorders, including Parkinson’s disease, Alzheimer’s disease, and other dementias. For the study, published in The Lancet Planetary Health, the research team looked at the …
Read More »Ethiopia: a national paradox: Ethiopia struggles with doctor shortage as doctors struggle to find employment
[ad_1] Addis Ababa – In Ethiopia, the situation of unemployed doctors has recently become a major topic of public conversation. Doctors have been expressing their frustration and the difficulties they are experiencing trying to find a job. The unemployment of newly graduated doctors is unheard of in Ethiopia. Ethiopia has …
Read More »Rwanda: Initiative to raise awareness of breast cancer through smartphones
[ad_1] The Breast Cancer Initiative in East Africa (BCIEA) launched a program called “One Breast Cancer Smartphone per Village”, which aims to distribute smartphones to help raise awareness of breast cancer in communities in Rwanda. According to Philippa Kibugu-Decuir, founder of BCIEA, through this initiative, they will provide a smartphone …
Read More »Record amount of flu vaccine to be distributed
[ad_1] [Photo/VCG] Millions of additional doses of flu vaccines will be available in the United States as the country seeks to avoid a simultaneous hit from a flu epidemic this winter with a growing number of new coronavirus cases. Influenza vaccine manufacturers estimate that they will provide a record 198 …
Read More »Lantau Boat Club Boosts Breast Cancer Movement With Inaugural Pink Day | Outdoor and extreme
[ad_1] Lantau Boat Club held its inaugural Pink Day last weekend to raise money for the Hong Kong Breast Cancer Foundation and raise awareness of the benefits of rowing for breast cancer survivors. The event would have been a larger gathering, followed by drinks and food, but due to Covid-19 …
Read More »CDC Issues ‘Strong Recommendation’ for Masks Mandate on Planes and Trains
[ad_1] People wear face shields and masks while waiting for their flight at Dallas / Fort Worth International Airport in Dallas, TX on July 27, 2020. Erin Clark | Boston Globe | fake images The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a “strong recommendation” on Monday that all …
Read More »Know when it starts and how to prepare for it
[ad_1] Preparing for flu season each year can be a bit overwhelming. It can be doubly stressful if you’re not sure where to start. On top of that, living day-to-day during a global health crisis can feel overwhelming overall, especially if you are already immunosuppressed or vulnerable. But while the …
Read More »MDH COVID-19 Briefing: Case Growth Beats Tests, Thoughts on Limiting Risk Over the Holidays
[ad_1] While many people are following the guide, some Minnesotans are not, Ehresmann said, and if trends continue to decline, rebinding would affect everyone and impact the state’s economy in a way that could be avoided simply by using a mask, social distancing, avoiding large crowds or gatherings, and staying …
Read More »Best Apple Watch 2020: Series 6, SE, Series 3
[ad_1] After a rocky start, the Apple Watch has become the default smartwatch for millions of people. By focusing on two elements: health and fitness tracking and notification management on your phone, Apple Watch has carved out a niche for itself. There are great alternatives if you don’t have an …
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