Ventilators have failed to help and death looks imminent, but for some of Canada’s sickest COVID-19 patients, there is another, out of-body option. Several were recently connected to what amounts to an artificial lung sitting next to their beds, technology that has saved at least two people so far. The extra-corporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) machines… Read More »
Deborah Birx, coronavirus response coordinator, speaks during a Coronavirus Task Force news conference at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Sunday, April 5, 2020. Tasos Katopodis | Bloomberg | Getty Images White House officials are seeing “real evidence” that statewide lockdowns and other efforts to curb the COVID-19 pandemic are working in states… Read More »
A study, which was conducted before the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic, proved that surgical masks can help with preventing seasonal viruses, including coronaviruses, being transmitted from infected individuals. Making use of a breath-capturing device called the “Gesundheit II machine”, researchers revealed that the amounts of various airborne viruses coming from infected individuals were significantly reduced using… Read More »
Use Our Content This story can be republished for free (details). California’s hospitals thought they were ready for the next big disaster. They’ve retrofitted their buildings to withstand a major earthquake and whisked patients out of danger during deadly wildfires. They’ve kept patients alive with backup generators amid sweeping power shutoffs and trained their staff… Read More »
Richard DruryGetty Images In a new Instagram video, Dr. Pimple Popper reveals some of her favorite pops of all time. One pop is a chunky cyst pop, while the other is a lumpy lipoma excision. Dr. Lee didn’t say why these pops were particularly satisfying to her, but the precarious placement of each pop may… Read More »
The mounting toll of coronavirus deaths, involving health-care workers on the front lines of the disease and older people in hospitals, raises a basic question: How does the new virus make people sick, and why does it kill some of them? No one knows exactly how or why the novel coronavirus leads to death in… Read More »
Controlled trial in the East coast of Peninsular Malaysia, some supplemental dose from a quality source can be helpful for preventing allergies or helping acute symptoms. While we are’t do much about our mothers’ diets while they remedies pregnant, any of the above remedies will do the trick. When an offending foreign substance touches your skin,… Read More »