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Coronavirus symptoms: Spotting this colour in your mucus is a major warning of COVID-19
Coronavirus cases in the UK “could be moving in the right direction” the government’s chief scientific adviser Sir Patrick Vallance has said. The latest news in terms of…
Air Quality in Los Angeles Is the Best It's Been in Decades Amid Coronavirus Stay-at-Home Order
As residents of Los Angeles continue to practice social distancing to slow the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19), the city’s air quality is the best it’s…
Depressive disorders are ‘under recognized and under treated’ in people with HIV/AIDS
People living with HIV/AIDS are at increased risk of depressive disorders. But all too often, these conditions go unrecognized or untreated, suggests a literature review…
Pandemic puts health care workers’ mental health on the line
Doctors and nurses are trained to deal with life-and-death situations, to be calm in the face of crisis. But whether it’s in hard-hit New York…
How are people being infected with COVID-19?
The new coronavirus has upended all of our usual calculus about seemingly ordinary activities. Is running past someone on the street safe? How about shopping…
Preventing skin damage due to face masks
With many frontline healthcare workers wearing face masks for much of the day, some are experiencing uncomfortable skin damage. One of the authors of a…
New practices improve stroke care
A new method of evaluating and prioritising treatment for patients with suspected acute stroke, which has been used by the Stockholm health authority since 2017,…
Coronavirus: a virologist keeps infection on surfaces as unlikely Naturopathy naturopathy specialist portal
How high is the risk to infect on surfaces with SARS-CoV-2? There is much confusion currently over the risk of contaminated surfaces with the new…
We need a better approach to studies that address health-related social needs
Studies have shown health-related social needs—food insecurity, housing instability, and lack of transportation—are associated with poor health outcomes, more health care use, and higher health…