MEDICINE & HEALTH

Michigan Prison Emerged as a Hotspot for Coronavirus Cases, Inmates and Officers Worry for their Health

MEDICINE & HEALTH 04.15.2020 22:49 PM

A Michigan prison recorded rates of infection among its inmates and officers higher than those jail systems in New York.

Teen in Italy Showed Unusual Toe Marks That Are Now Considered Among Bizaare Symptoms of COVID-19

04.15.2020 22:31 PM

He was thought to be bitten by a spider at first before he was tested positive of coronavirus. Purple chickenpox or chilblain-like marks on toes are now found to be new symptoms of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).

60-Degree, 60-Minute Rule Not Enough! Coronavirus Can Survive Prolonged Exposure to High Heat, Says New Experiment

04.15.2020 21:18 PM

An experiment conducted by a team of French scientists confirms that coronavirus can stay alive for a long period of exposure to high temperatures with implications for the safety of lab technicians with the virus.

COVID-19 Positive Nurse From Ohio Gave Birth via Cesarian Section While in Coma; What Happened to the Baby?

04.15.2020 20:16 PM

A 27-year old nurse from Celina, Ohio gave birth to her son via emergency C-section while placed in a medically-induced coma. She was diagnosed with COVID-19 early on during her seventh month of pregnancy. Her premature baby boy was tested twice for the coronavirus, and both results came back negative. To read more about the story, click the link above.

Stress Can Remodel Your Brain! Discover How to Prevent and Reverse It

04.15.2020 08:22 AM

A new study shows that stress can change the structure of the brain and also reveals a potential therapeutic target to prevent or reverse brain remodeling due to stress.

The Use of Air Con Could Further Spread the Coronavirus: 10 Cases Suggest

04.15.2020 07:11 AM

10 different cases were observed by certain researchers in a particular study pointing out that the use of air conditioners could actually further the spread of this virus.

C-Section Female Babies Have a Higher Risk of Developing Diabetes and Obesity Than Those Delivered Vaginally

04.15.2020 06:12 AM

Researchers have found in their study that babies born via C-section had a higher risk of developing obesity and diabetes later in life. The study was done in comparison to babies delivered vaginally. Nowadays when a cesarian section is done even in the absence of a medical emergency, experts urge mothers to reconsider so as to give their babies a healthy future. Want to find out more? Click the link above.

Stray Dogs, not Pangolins, Helped Bats Transfer the Coronavirus to Humans, New Study Reveals

04.15.2020 04:27 AM

Scientists believe that stray dogs may have been the intermediary animal carrying the new coronavirus from bats to humans, instead of pangolins. Their findings suggest that the behavior of dogs, who tend to lick their genital and anal areas, may have been responsible for transferring the virus from the digestive to the respiratory tract.

Nutmeg Challenge on TikTok: Teens at Risk for Substance Intoxication due to Addictive Compound 'Myristicin'

04.15.2020 02:28 AM

Newest Tiktok challenge, "The Nutmeg Challenge" puts young people at risk for substance intoxication. Myristicin, found in nutmeg, is found to possess a hallucinogenic effect, similar to the psychedelic mushroom.

Herd Immunity Vs Coronavirus: How Does it Work and the Role of Vaccines in Ending the Pandemic

04.15.2020 02:25 AM

Herd immunity could only be the solution in this pandemic through vaccination but vaccines will take at least 18 months to make and the number of confirmed cases is still increasing.

Anti-Vaxxers Sow Seeds of Doubt That Could Limit the Success of Future Coronavirus Vaccines

04.15.2020 00:15 AM

Experts found a 40% overlap between those who are skeptical about the safety of the vaccine and those people who believe that the CDC exaggerates the risks of COVID-19 after analyzing the two overlapping Pew Research Survey data sets.

Coronavirus: Social Distancing May Prevail Until 2022 Unless Critical Care Capacity is Heightened and a Vaccine is Found, Says Harvard University

04.15.2020 00:11 AM

Is social distancing the 'new normal'? Researchers from Harvard University reveal findings that prove it might be for some time. Unless someone comes up with an effectively-proven treatment or vaccine for coronavirus soon, they say social distancing may be necessary until 2022. Read on to find out more.

Six New Coronaviruses Are Discovered In Bats That Are In The Same Family With The SARS-CoV-2 That Caused The COVID-19

04.14.2020 22:38 PM

Six new coronaviruses are found in three different species of bats that came from the same family as SARS-CoV-2 but are not genetically the same as the same outbreak.

Kara Keough's Newborn Dies of Shoulder Dystocia and Compressed Umbilical Cord: What Moms Should Know About These Rare Conditions

04.14.2020 21:33 PM

The RHOC star, Kara Keough's newborn son is now an angel as he died shortly after birth due to shoulder dystocia and a compressed umbilical cord. Family and friends mourn the loss of little McCoy Casey while offering prayers to the family. Keough and her husband, Kyle Bosworth, have also decided to put their baby boy's organs up for donation. To find out more about the story, click the link above.

5 Best Household Disinfectant Sprays For Your Home

04.14.2020 20:32 PM

Many are stuck at home due to the quarantines brought about by the coronavirus outbreak. This is the perfect time to disinfect your home. Keep your family safe and worry less by disinfecting your homes with these disinfectant sprays. Not sure which one to buy? Click the link above to help you decide.

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