MEDICINE & HEALTHA 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 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.
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.
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 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.
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.
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Three of the best Vitamin D supplements in the market for optimal bone growth and health are available on Amazon at an affordable price and high standard of quality
Hydroxychloroquine is considered by some as the answer to COVID-19. But without conclusive testing and results, it may not be safe for mass testing and application.
Does too much stress alter your cognition? How's your brain doing these days? Researchers claim that strict compliance with the Mediterranian diet helps lessen cognitive deficiencies. They say that eating fish twice a week helps as it slows down cognitive decline. Interested to find out more? Click the link above.