Sweden now has the highest coronavirus death rate in the world per capita over the last week after continuing to shun lockdown. The government has insisted that its softer approach to dealing with the pandemic will pay off in the long run as restaurants, bars and businesses remain open. But over the last seven days,… Read More »
THURSDAY, May 21, 2020 — A combination drug therapy for COVID-19 aims to both prevent the virus from spreading inside the human body as well as quelling the immune system havoc that the germ wreaks. A U.S. federally funded clinical trial is testing whether the experimental antiviral drug remdesivir works better against COVID-19 if given… Read More »
Time is running out to finalise a track and trace strategy that would avoid a potential second surge in coronavirus cases, NHS leaders have said. The NHS Confederation warned of “severe” consequences to staff and patients if the right system was not established rapidly. It said lockdown measures should not be eased until a clear… Read More »
Mithila Palkar in Pink Porcupines Summer Dress (Photo Credits: Instagram) As a millennial with a signature spunk, influential streak, an on-screen exuberance and off-screen affable charm to boot, Mithila Palkar strikes a chord and how! Ticking just the right boxes with her one-of-a-kind energy, Mithila has come a long way from working in a theatre… Read More »
The NHS must ensure cancer-surgery delays do not cost more lives than the number of Covid-19 patients saved, the Institute of Cancer Research says. In some cancers, a three-month delay could make the difference between a tumour being curable or not, Prof Clare Turnbull said. And her modelling suggested delaying surgery risked thousands of additional… Read More »
Eating disorders are serious and sometimes fatal illnesses that cause severe disturbances to a person’s eating behaviors. Obsessions with food, body weight, and shape may also signal an eating disorder. Common eating disorders include binge eating disorder, bulimia nervosa, and, less common but very serious, anorexia nervosa. Additional information about eating disorders can be found… Read More »