Max Rendall: consultant surgeon who became an addiction specialist in retirement
bmj;368/mar19_4/m1051/FAF1faMax Rendall, who has died at the age of 85, was a consultant surgeon and…
Category: Science and Health
Covid-19: schools set to close across UK except for children of health and social care workers
Schools across the UK will close on Friday 20 March for the foreseeable future, but…
McDonald’s To Start Releasing Plastic-Free Toys In Their Happy Meals
According to a news release, it seems like world-famous fast food chain McDonald’s is joining…
How To Be More Productive While Working From Home During Coronavirus Lockdown
Here are some tips to help you be productive even while working at home during…
New COVID-19 Test Provides Results In Under Half An Hour
A new report reveals that scientists were recently able to develop a new testing method…
Efforts to reduce stillbirths, deaths, and injuries in babies have failed, finds review
A campaign to reduce stillbirths, brain injury, and avoidable deaths in babies has failed to…
Covid-19: UK government calls on industry to help boost testing capacity to 25 000 people a day
As many as 25 000 people a day will be tested for covid-19 in NHS…
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‘Stealth Transmission’ To Blame For Coronavirus Spread, Per Experts
Per a new study, the rapid spread of the coronavirus that’s put the entire world…
Diarrhea Could Be First Sign Of Coronavirus Infection, Study Says
Usually, media reports and releases point to pneumonia and flu-like symptoms as the first signs…
Ohio Toddler Tests Positive For Coronavirus
According to the latest report, health officials from Franklin County have recently confirmed that a…
How Long Can Novel Coronavirus Stay On Surfaces?
A new study shows that the novel coronavirus causing COVID-19 could survive on plastic and…
Critically Ill Patient Denied Of Liver Transplant Over Coronavirus Fears
Amid the coronavirus pandemic, a man from Colorado that’s scheduled for a liver transplant was…
6 Keto-Friendly Fruits To Enhance Your Keto Diet
Here are 6 keto-friendly fruits that will help enhance your keto diet. Read Original Article:…
Trump Says He Deserves ‘Perfect Score’ For Coronavirus Response, Health Experts Say NO
Public health experts said President Donald Trump has been a “bad role model” amid the…
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New York Doctors Are Now Reusing Face Masks To Treat COVID-19 Patients
Doctors in some hospitals in New York admitted that they have been asked to reuse…
Facebook Blocked Legitimate News Articles About COVID-19
Netizens slammed Facebook early this week after the company’s automated moderation tool removed posts containing…
Top Strategies To Protect Your Mental Health Amid Coronavirus Pandemic
These tips will help protect your mental health amid the coronavirus pandemic. Read Original Article:…
Creatine, depression, . . . and other stories
Dietary creatineCreatine is central to the energy metabolism of muscle, and weight lifters and body…
Bilateral infiltrative optic neuropathy associated with glioblastoma
This is a fundus picture (fig 1) of bilateral infiltrative optic neuropathy in a 62…
Ibuprofen Making Coronavirus Symptoms Worse? Experts React
The WHO recommends using paracetamol rather than ibuprofen to self-medicate COVID-19 symptoms. Read Original Article:…
Trying Keto Diet Amid COVID-19 Pandemic? You Need To Expect Flu-Like Symptoms
A new study by University of Tasmania in Australia found that keto flu appears within…
Unlikely Benefit: Coronavirus Doing More For Climate Change More Than Humanity Ever Will
Amid the coronavirus pandemic lockdown and quarantine, it seems as if the virus is proving…
No, Of Course The Coronavirus Didn’t Come From Space
The coronavirus is many things, a lot of which we don’t understand yet. But if…
Using ‘organs-on-a-chip’ to model complicated diseases
Biological engineers have created a multitissue model that lets them study the relationships between different…
View From Duke Health: Coronavirus Insights
DukeMedicine HealthNews: What have we learned about how COVID-19 spreads? Nicholas Turner, MD, MHSc: Novel…
Ask Dr. Etingin, M.D. – Cervical cancer screening recommendations … “Hypoallergenic” products
Q: What are the current recommendations for cervical cancer screening? A: There is some debate…
Diagnosis and Treatment of COPD Is a Must to Preserve Lung Function
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a term for lung diseases that include emphysema and…
Watch for Warning Signs of Ovarian Cancer and Know Your Risk
Ovarian cancer is not the type of cancer that most frequently affects women, but it…
Stages of Alzheimer’s Disease: What to Expect and How to Prepare
For many chronic diseases, evaluating the stage of the disease is part of the diagnostic…
Black hole team discovers path to razor-sharp black hole images
A team of researchers have published new calculations that predict a striking and intricate substructure…
Where you live may influence your baby’s behavior
Infants from rural families tend to display negative emotions such as anger and frustration more…
Beetles changed their diet during the Cretaceous period
Like a snapshot, amber preserves bygone worlds. Paleontologists have now described four new beetle species…
Covid-19: how doctors and healthcare systems are tackling coronavirus worldwide
United StatesThe United States declared a national emergency on 13 March as covid-19 spread to…
Uterine fibroid drug is recalled after case of liver failure requiring transplant prompts EU review
All unexpired stocks of Esmya (ulipristal acetate) 5 mg tablets have been recalled, after a…
Sugar brings a lot of carbon dioxide into the deeper sea
The oceans are a very important reservoir for carbon in the system of the earth….
Distortion isn’t a drag on fluid-straddling particles
New research shows that the drag force experienced by fluid-straddling particles is less affected by…
Covid-19: all non-urgent elective surgery is suspended for at least three months in England
NHS hospitals in England have been told to suspend all non-urgent elective surgery for at…
Management of ANCA associated vasculitis
ABSTRACTAnti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA) associated vasculitis (AAV) is a small to medium vessel vasculitis associated…
Covid-19 exposes weaknesses in European response to outbreaks
Covid-19 continues to spread across Europe. Italy, Germany, Spain, and France have all diagnosed over…
David Oliver: Why force GP streaming on NHS emergency departments?
The government recently announced plans to expand GP streaming in emergency departments, after claims that…
Calculating the sample size required for developing a clinical prediction model
Summary pointsPatients and healthcare professionals require clinical prediction models to accurately guide healthcare decisionsLarger sample…
Covid-19: pregnant doctors should speak to occupational health, say experts
All pregnant healthcare professionals, especially those who work in intensive care, have been advised to…
Desmond Gareth Julian: cardiologist who revolutionised acute coronary care
bmj;368/mar17_11/m1093/FAF1faAs a junior doctor in 1956, Desmond Julian was advised against pursuing a career in…
Video Games That Can Help You Socialize Despite Social Distancing
Here are some video games that you can play to socialize amid the current coronavirus…
Scientists Urge People To Read Information Grounded In Science Amid The Coronavirus Outbreak
In an era where false information that tries to discount fact-proven science, experts from the…
What Does Science Say About Cannabis And OCD?
Is cannabis effective against reducing the symptoms and effects of OCD? The research looks promising….
Coronavirus Facts: Health Conditions That Put You At Risk
An expert details the top health conditions that could increase a person’s risk of contracting…
Novel Coronavirus Reportedly Spreads Without Symptoms
Researchers at the University of Texas at Austin estimate that more than 10 percent of…
Number Of Ventilators Not Enough Amid Rising COVID-19 Cases In US
According to the newest update, hospitals in the U.S. that are currently braced for an…
Coronavirus In Children: Study Finds Some Get Seriously Ill
Researchers discovered that children could still suffer from serious complications because of COVID-19 despite their…