US House Declassifies COVID-19 Origin Intel
The United States House of Representatives has made a unanimous decision to declassify intelligence information regarding the origin of COVID-19. This information includes potential links between the virus and the Wuhan Institute of Virology located in China. The bill has…
Hong Kong Lifts Mask Mandate in Public Spaces
Hong Kong has lifted one of the strictest mask regulations in the world after three years of the pandemic. Starting Wednesday, masks will only be required in certain facilities such as nursing homes and hospitals, according to the government of…
Measles Outbreak in Austria Raised Concerns
A measles outbreak in Austria has raised concerns about declining vaccination rates and prompted health authorities to urge people to check their immunization status and close any gaps. As of Wednesday, there were 24 confirmed cases in three states, with…
Benefits of Practicing Meditation for Stress Relief and Types
Meditation for stress relief is a practice that has been around for centuries and has been gaining more popularity in recent years. It is an effective way to reduce stress, improve mental health, and increase overall wellbeing. In this article,…
Train Derailment in Ohio Raises Health Concerns
Residents in East Palestine and nearby Pennsylvania are still worried about the toxic chemicals that could be lingering in their neighborhoods, days after a train derailed and caused a hazardous materials release. On Friday, 50 cars, including 10 carrying hazardous…
Former Nigerian Senator Trial in UK for Kidney Harvesting
A former Nigerian senator, Ike Ekweremadu, is currently on trial in London’s Central Criminal Court over allegations of exploiting a street trader by transporting him to the UK to donate a kidney. Along with his wife, Beatrice Ekweremadu, and their…
CPAP Masks: Things To Look for When Shopping for CPAP Masks
When you are prescribed a CPAP machine for sleep apnea, you usually have to purchase the mask separately. This is a good thing because it allows you to choose a mask design that is most comfortable and effective for you….
Virus vaccine put to final test in thousands of volunteers
The world’s biggest COVID-19 vaccine study got underway Monday with the first of 30,000 planned volunteers helping to test shots created by the U.S. government — one of several candidates in the final stretch of the global vaccine race. There’s…
Czech volunteers develop functioning lung ventilator in days
Tomas Kapler knew nothing about ventilators — he’s an online business consultant, not an engineer or a medical technician. But when he saw that shortages of the vital machines had imperiled critically ill COVID-19 patients in northern Italy, he was…
Cheap drug is first shown to improve COVID-19 survival
Researchers in England say they have the first evidence that a drug can improve COVID-19 survival: A cheap, widely available steroid reduced deaths by up to one third in severely ill hospitalized patients. The results were announced Tuesday and the…