Health

[ad_1] As various nations begin to relax their blocks after an initial spike in COVID-19 cases, the focus is on how they can avoid a “second wave” of infections as social distancing is reduced. Italy and Spain, two of the hardest hit countries, have already begun allowing outsiders to exercise …

[ad_1] Ondine Biomedical’s Steriwave Nasal Photodisinfection Vancouver, Canada, May 4, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – Vancouver-based Ondine Biomedical Inc., the world leader in photodisinfection technology, announces that it has received CE Mark approval for its broad-spectrum non-antibiotic nasal decolonization therapy spectrum. “The nose is an important reservoir of bacteria, fungi and …

[ad_1] LONDON – Massive green public investment programs would be the most cost-effective way to revive virus-affected economies and deliver a decisive blow against climate change, leading British and American economists said in a study published Tuesday. With the co-authors, including Nobel laureate Joseph Stiglitz of Columbia University and leading …

[ad_1] reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc.May 4, 2020 Rutgers Medical School student Robert Wood Johnson, Paul Lavadera, hoped his career would put him in the forefront of medical emergencies. But you never could have imagined that you would graduate during the world’s largest pandemic in a century when you joined …

[ad_1] reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc.May 4, 2020 Researchers have developed an Artificial Intelligence (AI) -based computer algorithm that can accurately predict risk and diagnose Alzheimer’s disease using a combination of brain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), tests to measure cognitive decline, along with data on age and gender. The AI …

[ad_1] Type 2 diabetes affects insulin in a person’s body and creates a number of health problems. Insulin allows glucose in the blood to enter cells and help feed the body. When a person has problems with this, as in type 2 diabetes, the pancreas has to respond to this …

[ad_1] In 1912, German veterinarians wondered about the case of a feverish cat with a hugely swollen belly. That is now believed to be the first reported example of the debilitating power of a coronavirus. Veterinarians were unaware at the time, but coronaviruses also gave chickens and pigs bronchitis an …

[ad_1] Trials of an NHS contact tracking app that can alert users to contact those who are infected with the coronavirus will begin this week on the Isle of Wight before a broader launch expected later this month, was announced on Sunday. According to local media, the number of people …

[ad_1] More than 25 million people reported high levels of anxiety in late March, as the decision to put the UK in a lockdown raised fears about the health, job security and livelihoods of half the country’s adult population. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) said its periodic update on …

[ad_1] Australia: Alternative avenues of relief for creditors to recover debts during COVID-19 To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. Effective from 25 March 2020, the Australian Government has implemented economic measures to provide relief for financially distressed individuals and businesses affected …