Tuesday, April 16, 2024
The COVID-19 pandemic has brought unprecedented challenges to societies worldwide, with older adults being particularly vulnerable to its effects. The Eurofound report titled “COVID-19 and Older People: Impact on Their Lives, Support, and Care” sheds light on the profound impact of the pandemic on older individuals, highlighting the unique challenges […]
Key Takeaways: Regular dental check-ups are essential for preventing dental issues and ensuring early detection of problems. Professional teeth cleaning during check-ups helps reduce the risk of tooth decay, gum disease, and bad breath. Proper oral care practices, including brushing, flossing, and a balanced diet, can prevent dental issues. Oral […]
Over the years, lip fillers have become increasingly popular, with more and more people choosing this non-invasive cosmetic procedure to enhance the size and shape of their lips. While the procedure is quite straightforward, proper aftercare is essential to make sure that your recovery is quick and easy. In this […]
Abraham Flexner, not to be confused with Lincoln, holds the marionettes of the medical industry in his hands. His passing in 1959 didn’t affect this. So the next time you pay an exorbitant sum for medical treatment, tip your hat to Flexner—the root of commercialized healthcare. Who Was Flexner? Flexner […]
The simple truth is that any surgery carries risk. While hospitals and surgeons do everything they can to minimize the risk, every time someone is opened up there is a risk of infection. The good news is that happens in just 3% of operations, making the risk low. Naturally, the […]
Since January 2020, WHO has emphasized the importance of diagnostic testing as part of a comprehensive strategy to control COVID-19. This is because COVID-19 testing is imperative in helping healthcare providers quickly identify exposed and infected patients. So far, according to CDC’s COVID Data Tracker website, about 75,302,383 people have […]
Cybercriminals are always on the lookout for new cybersecurity attack vectors and zero-day exploits to target governments, businesses, and the supply chain industry. In today’s security-conscious world, it is no longer acceptable to only understand the current threat landscape. Instead, you must be prepared for the next wave of attacks […]
There are approximately 1.2 million people in the United States that have HIV and about 13 percent of them do not know they have the virus and need the testing. The highest rates of new diagnoses continue to occur in the South and HIV diagnoses are not evenly distributed across […]
Mac computers are known for their efficiency, durability, and quality. Some of the new models are considered to be the fastest on the market. However, even these sophisticated devices may start to work slower after you use them for a while. This problem is caused by unnecessary files, useless settings […]
The trend of using CBD products for pets is becoming more popular by the day owing to the various potential benefits your pet can experience from it. While initial studies regarding CBD have been focused on its benefits for humans, the applications for pet health have also been identified in […]
As restaurants and bars resume and continue operation in some areas globally, the major concern is to limit the spread of coronavirus. The risk of COVID-19 spread indoors setting as interactions when people are physically near (within 6 feet). The more individual interacts with others and the longer the interaction, […]
Mold is ubiquitous. In the form of microscopic spores, these fungi drift on the breeze, follow the flow of water, and are carried around in the fur of our pets, or the fabric of our clothes. Most of the time, it is invisible to us, and causes no harm. It […]