With more and more people contracting COVID-19, physician-scientists around the world are looking at existing drugs as potential treatments for the novel coronavirus. Among them are cancer researchers launching new … Click to Continue » View original article Contributor:
In a soft, melodic voice, music therapist Mary Kauffman teaches viewers breathing, stress-reducing exercises to the beat of a Hapi drum. What’s more, you can watch her relaxing video from … Click to Continue » View original article Contributor:
The pandemic seemed to pass over the city-state. Then the government was blindsided by an outbreak among poor migrant workers in packed dormitories. View original article Contributor:
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Taiwan’s president began a new term with high approval ratings for her handling of the pandemic, and the W.H.O. agreed to investigate the world’s pandemic response. View original article Contributor:
The outcome left the United States isolated as officials from China, Russia and the European Union chided Mr. Trump over his heated threats. View original article Contributor:
While most people are familiar with the hallmark symptoms of COVID-19 by now—cough, fever, muscle aches, headaches and difficulty breathing—a new crop of medical conditions are emerging from the more than 4 million confirmed cases of the disease around the world. These include skin rashes, diarrhea, kidney abnormalities and potentially life-threatening blood clots. It’s not … Read more
Of the many ways COVID-19 has changed American life, social distancing is among the toughest for many people to bear. Humans are social animals, hard-wired to crave touch and interaction. So it’s only natural that, as caution fatigue sets in and social-distancing guidelines in many places are extended into the indeterminate future, even well-intentioned people … Read more
Patients lie motionless in a hospital ICU ward, as doctors hurry around their beds. The patients’ faces are concealed by ventilators; the doctors’ by masks. The death rate is rising so quickly that doctors can no longer keep count. “The beds don’t even have time to cool before they are taken up by other patients,” … Read more
(LONDON) — Health experts say U.S. President Donald Trump’s increasing attacks on the World Health Organization for its handling of the coronavirus demonstrate a profound misunderstanding of the U.N. agency’s role and could ultimately serve to weaken global health. In a letter to the WHO’s director-general, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Trump wrote that the WHO’s “repeated … Read more