People who can’t visualize mental images are more likely to work in science: study

[ad_1] Research has found that people with little or no ability to visualize mental images are more likely to work in the scientific and mathematical industries than in the creative sector. A study led by the University of Exeter examined people with aphantasia, which describes when people can’t visualize in the mind. The phenomenon is … Read more

Doctors Can’t Give Non-Covid Patients the Care They Need: Study

[ad_1] By Press Association 2020 Medical staff Doctors are struggling to give non-coronavirus patients the important care they need due to the pandemic, a survey suggests. Thousands of doctors also said that Covid-19’s long-term impact on NHS demand was their biggest concern for the future, according to research by the British Medical Association (BMA). More … Read more

Ministers under fire as Covid-19 tests fall back below daily target of 100,000 | World News

[ad_1] Ministers face constant criticism of coronavirus testing, as the number of daily tests fell below 80,000, home care staff reported difficulties in getting the checkup, and home kits were delivered without return envelopes. On Friday, the secretary of health, Matt Hancock announced that the government target of 100,000 tests per day had been reached … Read more

North West surpasses London as the epicenter of Britain’s coronavirus with more hospital cases than the densely populated capital: The Sun

[ad_1] The North West has overtaken London as the epicenter of Britain’s coronavirus with more hospital cases than the densely populated capital. Data shared at the coronavirus briefing on Sunday showed that infected patients in London had dropped to 2,033, while those in the northwest increased to 2,191. ⚠️ Read our coronavirus blog live for … Read more

Eight million pieces of PPE arrive in the country when the number of Covid-19 cases reaches 21,506

[ad_1] Eight million personal protective equipment arrived in Ireland in the past week, the HSE confirmed. 62% of the team was sent to long-term residential care and home care. 2 Medical personnel put on their personal protective equipment.Credit: Justin Kernoghan / PA Wire 2 HSE COO Anne O’Connor spoke at the briefingCredit: PA: Press Association … Read more

The public is urged to contact the doctor, even if they are not sick with coronavirus

[ad_1] The Irish College of General Practitioners warns that heart attacks and strokes are being lost during the Covid-19 crisis. President Dr. Mary Favier is urging people to contact their doctor, even if they are not sick with coronavirus. She said: “We lack heart attacks, we lack strokes, we lack diabetes, other lumps that should … Read more

“We are on the eve of a genocide”: Brazil urged to save Amazonian tribes from Covid-19 | World News

[ad_1] Brazil’s leaders must take immediate steps to save the country’s indigenous peoples from a Covid-19 “genocide”, a global coalition of artists, celebrities, scientists and intellectuals has said. In an open letter to Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro, figures such as Madonna, Oprah Winfrey, Brad Pitt, David Hockney and Paul McCartney warned that the pandemic meant … Read more

Leo Varadkar to unveil roadmap to ease Covid-19 restrictions today

[ad_1] HEALTH Minister Simon Harris urged people to make the “next two weeks count” as Ireland remains in full closure until May 18. He admitted that the restrictions were difficult for everyone, but said the government’s road map to reopen the country gives the public “a sense of hope.” 2 Taoiseach Varadkar spoke in government … Read more

NHS coronavirus crisis volunteers frustrated by lack of homework | World News

[ad_1] When ministers set out to recruit an army of 250,000 NHS soldiers and 750,000 signed up, it made headlines around the world and was heralded by Boris Johnson as proof, contrary to Thatcher’s famous phrase, that “society existed.” However, almost a month later, and only 75,000 tasks had been registered at the end of … Read more

German party goers dance all night under lockdown thanks to ‘car-disco’

[ad_1] Despite the strict social distancing guidelines currently in place in Germany, people in the city of Schüttorf managed to party all Friday night while attending a disco from the safety of their cars. Hundreds of vehicles received three hours of live music at a specially organized disco. Due to measures currently in place to … Read more