Health

Covid: UK coronavirus alert level moves to 4

[ad_1] Image copyright fake images The UK’s coronavirus alert level is rising from 3 to 4, which means transmission is “high or increasing exponentially,” its medical directors said. It comes after the government’s scientific advisor warned that there could be 50,000 new coronavirus cases a day in mid-October without further …

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Giant spider promises to ease irritable bowel syndrome pain

[ad_1] Two pain-blocking peptides were found in spider venom. Credit: University of Queensland Molecules from the venom of one of the world’s largest spiders could help researchers led by the University of Queensland tailor pain blockers for people with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). The researchers examined 28 spiders, and venom …

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The cost of caring for someone with dementia

[ad_1] Memory loss, confusion, and unpredictable mood swings are just some of the symptoms that characterize Alzheimer’s. To mark World Alzheimer’s Day on Monday, FRANCE 24 spoke with two people who care for someone with the disease about how it has transformed their lives. Alzheimer’s is the most common degenerative …

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Peace is the pole star during and after the COVID-19 pandemic

[ad_1] Africa, Armed conflicts, Development and aid, Economy and trade, Headlines, Health, Human rights, Humanitarian emergencies, Inequality, Peace, Poverty and SDG, Sustainability, TerraViva United Nations Opinion Siddharth Chatterjee (@ sidchat1) is the UN Resident Coordinator in Kenya. Walid Badawi | (@walidbadawi) is the UNDP Resident Representative in Kenya. A historic …

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His lawyer has helped APC – Buhari sends a message to Tinubu

[ad_1] President Muhammadu Buhari congratulated the former first lady of Lagos State, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, who will turn 60 on September 21, 2020. Buhari joined family, friends and political associates to celebrate the milestone, which he said was adorned by many years of service to the nation and humanity. The …

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