MEDICINE & HEALTH

When the news about the new coronavirus (COVID-19) first came out in the United States, American shoppers started hunting for hand sanitizers and face masks almost emptying the shelves of the nearby grocery stores and pharmacies

Preparations Needed for Pandemic: What to Do and What Not to Do

MEDICINE & HEALTH 03.13.2020 06:32 AM

With this latest development on COVID-19, how prepared are we? (Photo : lobmaster on Flickr) When the news about the new coronavirus (COVID-19) first came out in the United States, American shoppers started hunting for hand sanitizers and face masks almost emptying the shelves of the nearby grocery stores and pharmacies.

10 Reasons Why You Shouldn’t Panic About COVID-19

10 Reasons NOT to Panic About COVID-19

03.12.2020 20:53 PM

Global panic far exceeds the risks of the coronavirus but here's why you should not panic at all.

Study on Banded Mongoose Presents How its Environment Influences the Spread of Infectious Disease

Mongoose Study Helps Determine How Infectious Diseases Spread

03.12.2020 09:52 AM

Through observation on banded mongoose populace across several environments in Botswana, the team of researchers was able to obtain insight into how in which type of and behavior of animals interact to affect the spread of "novel tuberculosis pathogen" transmitted employing "olfactory communication behaviors."

World Health Organization director-general Tedros Adhanom announced early today that it has officially labeled the latest coronavirus outbreak (COVID-19) as pandemic

WHO Officially Labels Coronavirus Outbreak as Pandemic

03.12.2020 00:35 AM

The World Health Organization director-general Tedros Adhanom announced early today that it has officially labeled the latest coronavirus outbreak (COVID-19) as a pandemic.

One of the criteria of a pandemic is that, it should affect a large number of individuals with global spread

Pandemic vs Epidemic

03.12.2020 00:35 AM

Does everyone really know what the word "pandemic" means? (Photo : Alexia newsletter on Flickr) It's not ordinary and frequent that a respiratory illness becomes the main topic of conversations, discussions, and arguments in the United States.

A woman was reported to guiltlessly steal a one-liter bottle of hand sanitizer at a café in Brisbane, provoking owner to write and post this strong message intended for the stealer

Café Owner Posts a Strong Message for the Woman Who Stole a Bottle of Sanitizer

03.11.2020 22:54 PM

The theft provoked the businessman to create and display a strong message, anticipating that the suspect would read it and realize the impact of what she did.

Hubei province, as well as its capital, Wuhan, are at the epicenter of the COVID-19 outbreak in China

No New Coronavirus Cases Recorded Outside Hubei

03.11.2020 22:54 PM

This was reported by the state media on Tuesday, indicating that a meeting which Ying Yong, the province's party chief headed.

Quarantine workers in protective gear spray disinfectants at a screening facility for checking coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Cheongdo county

What Should You Know About Traveling During the Corona Virus?

03.11.2020 10:22 AM

If you've been keeping an eye on the news, or even if you haven't been, it would be pretty tough to avoid updates about the Coronavirus right now. The Coronavirus, also known as COVID-19, first rose to mainstream attention at the end of 2019, as cases were hitting China.

Schools Moving Classes Online Due to Coronavirus Fears

03.11.2020 06:57 AM

Fearing the possible more danger coronavirus can bring to the campus, Amherst College, and two other schools have decided to move all classes online beginning March 23.

Testing Your Gullibility: Knowing What to Believe and Not

03.11.2020 06:56 AM

This new 12-item test will help you know how gullible you are to avoid getting into trouble. (Photo : Pixabay)Being gullible makes you vulnerable in believing fake news.

Infants with severely disrupted sleep patterns can be at greater risk for both anxiety and emotional problems in later childhood

Babies’ Severe Sleep Disorder Can Lead to Childhood Anxiety, Study Says

03.11.2020 06:56 AM

Australian researchers who were able to track around 1,507 first-time moms and their babies found that "one in every five had 'persistent severe sleep problems'" as they described it, during the first year of their babies.

According to the American College of Physicians, about 97.5% of people infected with COVID-19 will be seen the symptoms within 12 days of acquiring the virus

It Takes At Least 5 Days Before Coronavirus Symptoms Show, New Study Finds

03.11.2020 06:56 AM

A new study found that it takes an average of five days for one to see or experience the symptoms of the new coronavirus.

3 Science-Supported Health Benefits of Apple Cider Vinegar

03.11.2020 06:56 AM

Apple cider vinegar has undoubtedly various healthful properties which include antioxidant and antimicrobial effects. Furthermore, evidence recommends, it may provide some health benefits such as reducing cholesterol, helping weight loss, improving diabetes symptoms and lowering levels of blood sugar.

It takes more than a year to make a coronavirus vaccine

More Than a Year to Develop a Coronavirus Vaccine Despite Progress in Medical Research? Why?

03.11.2020 06:55 AM

As the new coronavirus spreads, the numbers globally, increase in terms of deaths, tested positive, and seen signs and symptoms.

Make napping a habit, to keep you away from such an illness

Five Reasons You Should Take a Nap on National Napping Day

03.10.2020 07:31 AM

If you've been so tired at work, in school or doing the household chores, you deserve a break-you deserve to doze off, the earliest you want. It's the National Napping Day, after all!