Spain reports more than 20,000 coronavirus deaths
The death toll from the coronavirus in Spain, the country hit hardest by the pandemic after the United States and Italy, moved past 20,000 on Saturday, the health ministry said. A total of 20,043 people have now succumbed to the…
Read MoreWhat it's like to live with OCD during a pandemic
It started with a pain in my chest three weeks ago. An infection ā I told myself ā and after three calls to 111, Iād been told to go to hospital. The tense atmosphere and deserted car park as I…
Read MoreBrandenburg allows for Demos in crisis
Brandenburg allows for Demos in Corona-crisis 16.31 PM: Around four weeks after the Start of far-reaching are the restrictions of Brandenburg, the first loosening of the Corona-restrictions decided. Smaller shops are allowed to open in the state of Brandenburg as…
Read MoreFinding effective face mask fabric
The air that pours into your lungs when you breathe travels, on average, at about 10 centimeters a second. But it’s often not just air you’re breathing. There can be dust, pollen, soot and bacteria in air, and now, floating…
Read MoreAbby Lee Miller Just Revealed She's 'Regressing' Every Day Without Physical Therapy
Abby Lee Miller posted a new Instagram video revealing she’s regressing without physical therapy. Abby Lee’s been in a wheelchair since April 2018, but she’s been showing off newfound mobility the last few months. She was diagnosed with Burkitt lymphoma,…
Read MoreWhat you should know before dyeing your hair while pregnant
It is as common a question for the expectant set as how much coffee one can safely drink: Is it okay to dye your hair when you are coloring tresses for two? Hair root growth is tough to contend with…
Read MoreCo-delivery of IL-10 and NT-3 to enhance spinal cord injury repair
Spinal cord injury (SCI) creates a complex microenvironment that is not conducive to repair; growth factors are in short supply, whereas factors that inhibit regeneration are plentiful. In a new report, researchers have developed a structural bridge material that simultaneously…
Read MoreWomen receive less recommended drugs after a heart attack
Women are more likely to die after a heart attack than men because they are often not prescribed the drugs they need. That’s the result of research presented today on ACVC Essentials 4U, a scientific platform of the European Society…
Read MoreStress related to catching COVID-19 is highest among 30-59 year-olds
Stress relating to catching COVID-19 is currently highest amongst adults aged 30-59, according to UCL’s COVID-19 study, the UK’s largest study on adults’ wellbeing and mental health during the coronavirus epidemic. The study, which was launched three weeks ago, has…
Read MoreCaring for cancer patients in the COVID-19 era
In Nature Medicine, the seven comprehensive cancer centers of Cancer Core Europe (CCE), including the Netherlands Cancer Institute and Cancer Research UK Cambridge center, have shared how they rapidly reorganised their oncological healthcare systems during the COVID-19 pandemic. In this…
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