The Really Big Story! Dangerous coronavirus experiments led by Dr. Anthony Fauci went on in the US until Y 2014 when President Hussein Obama ordered the work to stop due to safety violations at 3 biolabs. Dr. Fauci then moved the operations to the Wuhan lab in China and continued coronavirus experiments right up until […]
The CDC just came out with a report that should really kink the narrative of the Doom Doctors and the leftist political class, let’s hope the data does not get swept under the MSM/s rug of fear and to The People. For the 1st time, the CDC has attempted to offer a real estimate of the overall […]
Most people do not think about this. If you are not careful, anything can kill you, and it will! And the C-19 coronavirus is among the least of them. The CDC just came out with a report that should be earth-shattering to the narrative of the US political class, but it will go on the pile of […]
$IDXX A veterinary test for SARS-CoV-2 the virus that can cause the disease C-19 coronavirus in humans is now available for pets. Idexx Laboratories (NASDAQ:IDXX), a veterinary diagnostics and software company is making its SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) RealPCR test for pets available to veterinarians. In a press release, the company explains its rationale: “IDEXX is launching […]
In a recent interview with Robert Kennedy Jr., he summarized the history of coronavirus vaccine development, which began after 3 SARS epidemics had broken out, starting in early Y 2002. And 2 of the 3 epidemics were lab-created organisms. Chinese, Americans and Europeans all started working on a coronavirus vaccine and around Y 2012, there were […]
A new polls revealed that the average American has put on about 5 lbs during the C-19 coronavirus lockdown. The major contributing factors include increased alcohol consumption, eating processed carbohydrates like baked goods and pasta, and lack of exercise. The survey, conducted by OnePoll for supplement company Naked Nutrition, included over 2,000 Americans who were […]
Now there are over 1,100 clinical trials around the world searching for a vaccine that will be effective against C-19 coronavirus, some experts wonder if Americans will respond to the cure once it is available. Our track record for vaccinations is not encouraging. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) says that only 40 […]
Treatment with IFN-α2b was shown for the 1st time to improve virus clearance and decrease levels of inflammatory markers in a cohort of C-19 coronavirus patients. Treatment with antivirals such as interferons may significantly improve virus clearance and reduce levels of inflammatory proteins in COVID-19 patients, according to a new study in Frontiers in Immunology. Researchers […]
The process of cooking brings in other factors that promote well-being. The exposure to smell and the visual appeal of food stimulate the neurobiological pathways that enhance our mood. The kitchen has become a family focal point during the C-19 coronavirus chaos. Surveys show “recipe” is 1 of the most searched words on Google and […]
A major new Australian study of C-19 coronavirus found that it is specially adapted to infect human cells, casting doubt on whether it emerged in bats or pangolins when it 1st erupted in China. As a consequence, the scientists behind the study say, a “possibility which still cannot be excluded is that SARSCoV-2 was created by […]
Epidemiologist K. Wittkowski on the deadly consequences of lockdown. Governments around the world say they are following ‘The Science’ with their Draconian measures to stem the spread of the virus. But the science around C-19 coronavirus is bitterly contested. Many experts have serious doubts about the effectiveness of the measures, and argue that our outsized […]
Dr. Russell Blaylock, a neurosurgeon, has written an editorial addressing healthy people wearing masks to protect themselves from COVID-19 and his advice is: Don’t. First, Dr. Blaylock says, there is no scientific evidence that it is effective against COVID-19 transmission. Pro-science people should care about this. As for the scientific support for the use of face mask, a […]
they want their lives and livelihoods back! With financial experts predicting the C-19 coronavirus chaos response will result in an economic crash worse than the Great Depression of the 1930’s, is no wonder that depression and suicide statistics are ticking higher. According to a Kaiser Family Foundation poll, between 25 – 30 March, 45% of respondents said […]
There are several ways we can reduce the potential of becoming infected with C-19 coronavirus, influenza or cold viruses. If and when you do become infected, there are strategies to use to improve your outcomes. In addition to maintaining indoor humidity at 40% to 60%, below are several more suggestions to consider, as follows: Hand-washing: […]
Approximately 35.7-M Americans live alone and during the C-19 coronavirus lockdown many of them have not had social contact with others for months, a situation that exacerbates the nation’s epidemic of loneliness. Loneliness is not just a social or emotional problem. Chronic loneliness has extensive association with health problems such as dementia, anxiety, self-harm, heart […]
OK, so your Doctor may have cautioned that the caffeine in coffee can set your heart racing and cause an abnormal heartbeat. Well, that’s Bunk, a new study reveals. “We were unable to find any evidence that those who drank coffee had a higher risk of developing abnormal heart rhythms. That’s especially relevant because a […]
CDC provisional COVID-19 death counts revised downward to 37,308 on 1 May 2020.https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/nvss/vsrr/covid19/index.htm While obesity may top the list of co-Morbidities, underlying conditions that make C-19 worse, investigations reveal most C-19 coronavirus patients have more than 1 underlying health issue. A study looking at 5,700 New York City patients found 88% had more than 1 co-Morbidity. Only 6.3% […]
As Target150 has been telling us for a while now, Stem Cells have great benefits in treating Covid-19. A patent has been granted by the Ministry of Economy for the development of an innovative and promising treatment for COVID-19 infections using stem cells. The treatment was developed by a team of doctors and researchers at […]
As the world wide government imposed lockdown continues concern is growing that people are beginning to ignore social distancing rules (what is the magic of 6 ft?), leading to an perceived increase in the risk of infection and the number of COVID-19 coronavirus cases. Daily, pics of crowded beaches and parks across the US country […]
Junk food and what it has to do with COVID-19 deaths. The coronavirus has killed 60,000 people living in the United States as of this past Wednesday, 29 April, and quickly. Though most of the more than 1-M known to be infected do not become seriously ill and many do not show symptoms those who are hardest hit often […]
Fresh air and sunshine improves our mood, but spending time in the woods boosts your natural killer cells, if there are no woods around, go to a green space, breathe and… Develop the Habits that Support Your Immune System Developing healthy habits is important to support your immune system, reduce the potential for viral infections […]
The Big Q: Have you ever thought about why the French have such a low rate of heart disease despite their love of rich food? The Big A: Well it may be a supplement found in red wine. Dr. Stephen Sinatra, the renowned cardiologist, says that resveratrol, a polyphenol found in red wine, is such […]
The SARS-CoV-2 virus triggers COVID-19 infections, and how it is spread continues to be investigated. Experts believe most infections are acquired through respiratory droplets that are released when a person speaks, sneezes or coughs. These droplets may land on your face, hands or surrounding surfaces. Experts believe you may become infected by touching a surface […]
COVID-19 symptoms typically include fever, cough and shortness of breath. But for older people, the population more at risk for developing severe, life threatening complications they may exhibit none of those symptoms. Physicians say, this complicates the effort in treating them in a timely manner. According to the experts seniors may feel lethargic, sleep more […]
The COVID-19 coronavirus looks to be entering the containment phase. Americans are desperate for sensible policymakers with courage to ignore the chaos and rely on the facts. Our leaders must examine the factual data to see what has really happened, and stop emphasizing the hypothetical What If’s. Officials must combine the empirical evidence with fundamental principles […]
The expression “scared to death” is true, experts say, as fear can trigger a heart attack and during the current coronavirus chaos, it’s important to calm your fears, protecting your emotional and mental health as well as your heart. Dr. Gabe Mirkin tells us that 1 of the 1st recorded cases of death by fear […]
Dr. Dominik Nischwitz, author of “It’s All in Your Mouth: Biological Dentistry and the Surprising Impact of Oral Health on Whole Body Wellness,” discusses his “all-in-one” holistic treatment program, and why addressing your oral health can have far-reaching whole body benefits. Dr. Nischwitz is a biological dentist, like his father before him, and has served […]
“Lies, Damned Lies and Coronavirus Statistics” is a new video from The Corbett Report that shows how the COVID-19 coronavirus statistics are nothing but “manipulated, phony, hooey.” Methodically, the report explains how health leaders are massaging the numbers as they tally case statistics, deaths and fatality rates. From the way the numbers are reported, to […]
All across the globe, reducing inflammation is a priority, and as it should be. The body’s inflammatory response plays a critical role in how people feel on a day-to-day basis. The root cause of many diseases, including: coronary disease, diabetes, cancer, and Alzheimer’s may be chronic inflammation. Inflammation also drives the aging process faster than […]
At the New Year people made commitments to change their health for the better. Now is a great time to review and start if you have not done so, staying at home offers a splendid opportunity kick in those good health resolutions, and boost your immune system against the coronavirus. Here is a ideas focus […]
Staying at home, worrying about jobs and finances, is a recipe for depression during the War against coronavirus . Below are some tips on how to maintain good mental health during this difficult time. “The current situation has many of us feeling helpless, fearful and adrift,” said Dr. Donna Anthony, chief medical officer at Gracie […]
The Big Q scientists face about the deadly coronavirus is how, or even if, we can develop immunity to the virus. Immunity after any infection can range from lifelong to nonexistent, say experts. Data on the SARS-CoV-2 virus that causes COVID-19 is scarce and contradictory, so currently experts have no clue on whether we can […]
Many people both young and old are facing Type 2 diabetes, obesity and high blood pressure; conditions can be turned around, and in so doing people will significantly reduce the risk of becoming seriously ill from COVID-19 coronavirus. Along with intermittent fasting and a cyclical ketogenic diet, the tips noted below will help to prevent […]
Experts report that Americans are experiencing a barrage of unsettling dreams as a nocturnal side effect of the coronavirus pandemic. Dr. Deirdre Barrett, a psychologist at Harvard Medical School who has spent the last 40 yrs studying dreams, recently conducted a public survey to gather dream data related to the coronavirus. She discovered that people […]
Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG) , Apple Join Forces to Develop Coronavirus Tracking Technology Apple Inc. (AAPL) and Alphabet Inc.’s Google (GOOGL) are planning to develop a contact-tracing software technology that will be added to their smartphones and seeks to slow down the spread of the coronavirus pandemic. The rare collaboration between the two rival tech giants […]
Medical research scientists pointing to an HIV-like trait, say the COVID-19 coronavirus effectively attacks and destroys the very immune cells that are supposed to protect the body. The scientists found COVID-19’s attacking the T cells was unlike the past SARS coronavirus, completely destroying the immune system in fatal cases, per the report. And, in some patients, the […]
COVID-19 Drug Research: For the past week, lots of media was abuzz about the results of an in vitro study by Australian researchers involving Ivermectin, a drug used to treat parasitic infections. A single dose anti-parasitic drug was found to be able to stop the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus from replicating in cells within 48 hours, according […]
Britain said late today it was pledging 200 million pounds ($248 million) to the World Health Organisation (WHO) and charities to help slow the spread of the coronavirus in vulnerable countries and so help prevent a second wave of infections. More than 1.6 million people are reported to have been infected by the novel coronavirus […]
France’s death toll from the new coronavirus outbreak rose today to 13,832, but the number of patients in intensive care fell for the third day in a row, raising hopes that a nationwide lockdown is curbing the spread of the disease. The health ministry said the number of people in intensive care units fell to […]
City of Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti issued an order stating that all workers who are deemed exempt by virtue of their services must wear face coverings over their noses and mouths. These face coverings are to be just that, not medical grade, but rather scarves, bandanas and similar coverings. Any that are reusable are […]
Know this, being scared and afraid are 2 different things. A scare is temporary, and allowing it to morph into fear is paralyzing. The Key is not get afraid: choose to look forward, keep going and focusing on things you can do to make your present situation better is the answer. Have a happy healthy […]
A leading physician tells us that taking the necessary precautions to protect oneself against the COVID-19 coronavirus will go a long way in stemming the tide of the outbreak. “Right now is the time for caution and not fear,” Dr. Jacob Teitelbaum says. “Follow the recommendations for social distancing, hand washing, and sanitizing your home […]
Well, the likelihood is people that are dying of traditional causes are now getting labeled as COVID-19 coronavirus. Heart attack and stroke teams, always ready to rush in and save lives, are mostly idle in hospitals across the country. Cardiology consultations have shrunk, except those related to Covid-19. In an informal Twitter poll by @angioplastyorg, an online community […]
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday he has directed his agriculture secretary to expedite help to farmers, especially small farmers, hurt by the economic disruption caused by the new coronavirus outbreak. On Twitter, Trump also said he expects Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue “to use all of the funds and authorities at his disposal to make sure that our food supply […]
Americans are fighting for their psychological health now. Many people are battling anxiety issues that threaten to become chronic without a plan of action to hold them off, as anxiety has become as contagious as the COVID-19 coronavirus. Anxiety can often lead to depression and other life challenging experiences. According to the data, more than […]
With a political battle underway over the use of a malaria drug to treat coronavirus, Rutgers Cancer Institute has launched a clinical trial that could yield results as soon as next month, officials said Wednesday. Dr. Steven Libutti, the institute’s director, said researchers will study the response of 160 COVID-19 patients to hydroxychloroquine, a drug that previously has been used […]
Hydrogen Peroxide Has a Long History of Medical Use Hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) consists of a water molecule (H2O) with an extra oxygen atom. The oxygen inactivates viral pathogens by breaking down the viral structure Additionally, our immune cells produce hydrogen peroxide. This is in part how your immune system kills infected cells. Hydrogen peroxide therapy […]
The CDC recommends wearing cloth facial coverings in public, but they don’t need to be medical-grade to protect As cases of the novel coronavirus continue to surge, there has been a lot of public discourse about preventative measures. The basics include proper hand washing, avoiding touching your face, social distancing, and disinfecting heavilyused household surfaces. […]
Today, Americans are actually avoiding others as much as possible and taking additional steps to protect themselves from the coronavirus, according to a survey from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research that shows how concerns about infection have grown sharply in the past 6 wks. The survey revealed Americans are increasingly isolating, washing their hands […]
COVID-19 is a new disease, and as such experts are learning more about it every day. Researchers are racing to develop and test a vaccine and to come up with a functional cure. The uncertainty can be scary, but the good news is that even just a few short months into what’s become a global pandemic, […]
As cases of coronavirus continue to rise, taking daily precautions such as washing your hands, social distancing, exercising and getting enough sleep is key to lowering risk of infection. But maintaining a healthy diet to help boost your immune system may also give you an edge. It’s important to note that no research has been done on foods that help fight […]
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde last Monday revealed that he fought coronavirus with carrots, vitamin C and black seed oil with honey while in isolation. The governor revealed this in Ibadan in a telephone interview with an FM radio station. He had last week announced that he was tested positive for the disease and went […]
For men over 50 anni, the foods they eat could play a huge role in reducing this health risk, according to experts. So, the older men get the risk for heart disease, diabetes, and other chronic diseases increases, and some foods should be avoided. Here are some of recommendations of the foods to avoid, as […]
The Big Q: How long will Americans be fighting the Coronavirus? The Big A: A new virus model favored by the White House indicates the United States is now approaching its peak level of coronavirus infections, and deaths. Nationally, the worst ravages of this health crisis are expected to arrive on 16 April. The IHME […]
Many people think of proper hydration only in the hot Summer months and when we are exercising, but the fact is, we all need to be aware of the health benefits of hydration even when we are at home under the coronavirus shelter in place orders. Many experts say the Key to our body’s natural […]
A Democratic state representative from Detroit is crediting hydroxychloroquine — and Republican President Donald Trump who touted the drug — for saving her in her battle with the coronavirus. State Rep. Karen Whitsett, who learned Monday she has tested positive for COVID-19, said she started taking hydroxychloroquine on March 31, prescribed by her doctor, after both […]
Americans have been warned to brace for the “hardest and the saddest week” of their lives as the nation’s coronavirus death toll jumped to three times the number of 9/11 fatalities. US Surgeon-General Jerome Adams said the coming days would be “the hardest and the saddest week of most Americans’ lives“ because of the pandemic. […]
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention suggests wearing cloth masks in confined public spaces The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention believe masks could be a key in stopping COVID-19 in its tracks. The CDC now recommends wearing a cloth mask in “public settings where other social distancing measures are difficult to maintain,” such as grocery […]
Investor morale in the euro zone fell to an all-time low in April and the bloc’s economy is in deep recession due to the coronavirus, which is “holding the world economy in a stranglehold”, a survey showed on Monday. Sentix’s index for the euro zone fell to -42.9 from -17.1 in March. The Reuters consensus […]
A tiger at the Bronx Zoo in New York City tested positive for the coronavirus, the zoo announced on Sunday. This is the first known instance of a tiger being infected with the virus. Nadia, a 4-year-old Malaysian tiger, was tested after she developed a dry cough and had a decrease in appetite, according to […]
Here are famous foods known for love, the science behind them, and share with your significant other. Honey: The Honeymoon Sweet Honey is a great source of boron, the mineral that helps the body metabolize estrogen, the female sex hormone. Studies show that boron may also increase testosterone, the hormone responsible for promoting sex drive in […]
Molecular hydrogen (H2) has antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects, which make it potentially useful for COVID-19 as explained in the video below by Tyler LeBaron. Have a healthy weekend, stay home!
In Y 2012, researchers from the University of Michigan noted a need to establish the efficacy of non pharmaceutical measures for mitigating pandemics, in this case, influenza. They studied whether the use of face masks and hand hygiene reduced rates of influenza and influenza-like illness (ILI) in 1,178 students living in university residence halls. The students were assigned […]
How to Sew a Face Mask to Overcome the Shortage During Coronavirus Pandemic Have a healthy weekend, stay at home!
The 1st symptoms of a cold, flu and the coronavirus may be similar. Even the stuffy nose and itchy eyes that signal seasonal allergies can make you wonder if you are coming down with something serious. The experts say that as your symptoms progress, there are clear distinguishing signs that can help you take appropriate […]
Last week California Governor Gavin Newsom ordered 40-M Californians to Stay Home During Coronavirus Crisis, as the spread of COVID-19 coronavirus is making once unthinkably extreme policies seem like the least bad option. The Big Q: Is the whole Nation next? The Big A: Dr. Anthony Fauci, a Key member of President Donald Trump’s coronavirus […]
The United Nations pushes ambitious project, demanding 10% of the global GDP, to fight COVID-19 coronavirus In a fresh 26-page report, the United Nations has a plan to address the multi-threaded socio-econmic impact that COVID-19 is wrecking on the world. The UN describes it as a “global health crisis unlike any in the 75-year history […]
Leading disease forecasters, whose research the White House used to conclude that 100,000 to 240,000 people will die nationwide from the coronavirus, were mystified when they saw the administration’s projection this week. The experts said they don’t challenge the numbers’ validity but said they don’t know how the White House arrived at them. White House […]
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp said he only just learned that people without symptoms can spread the coronavirus and that the revelation affected his decision to issue a statewide shelter-in-place order Wednesday. “So what we’ve been telling people from directives from the [Centers for Disease Control and Prevention] for weeks now, that if you start feeling […]
It is time to take action again! It is time to take the destiny of our world in our own hands!We all agree that the process of planetary liberation is taking too long, and the current timeline is not going in the best direction. Here is our chance to collectively shift the timeline back into […]
By: Anthony S. Fauci, MD, H. Clifford Lane, MD, and Robert R. Redfield, MD The latest threat to global health is the ongoing outbreak of the respiratory disease that was recently given the name Coronavirus Disease 2019 (Covid-19). Covid-19 was recognized in December 2019. It was rapidly shown to be caused by a novel coronavirus that is structurally […]
New estimates showing a significant number of those infected with coronavirus show no symptoms are prompting top health officials in the United States to reconsider guidance on whether Americans should wear masks to curb the spread. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Director Dr. Robert Redfield told NPR that an estimated 25 percent of […]
FCC Chairman Ajit Pai said Wednesday that the government’s new Telehealth program will allow healthcare providers broadband connectivity and devices that will allow patients to get care they need remotely. “This is a game-changer for American healthcare providers and America’s patients,” Chairman Pai said on TV. He explained that the CARES Act, or the 3rd […]
Russian President Vladimir Putin will hold a government meeting on Wednesday by video conference, the Kremlin said, a day after a doctor who met Putin last week said he had been diagnosed with the virus. Denis Protsenko last week gave Putin a tour of Moscow’s main coronavirus hospital and shook hands with the Russian leader. […]
Balance sheet and cash flow strengths are expected to buoy Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) through the coronavirus-related downturn Balance sheet and cash flow strengths are expected to buoy Facebook through the coronavirus-related downturn. In fact, the social media company is expected not only to survive, but to thrive. “FB is benefiting from increasing user engagement as more people […]
Grocery shopping will be challenging for high-risk people during the coronavirus pandemic. The People need food, but the grocery store may be a place for potential infection. The most important advice from the experts is to reducing trips to the store, thus reducing your exposure to other people. If you can get it down to […]
What is viral load? Your viral load is simply how much virus you have in your body – in medical terms it refers to how much virus is measured in a standard volume of fluid, usually blood or plasma. It is commonly used when talking about HIV – patients whose conditions are being well managed and are […]
WHO, FIFA launch joint campaign to equip football community to tackle COVID-19 FIFA, the international governing body of football, and the World Health Organization (WHO) have teamed up to combat the coronavirus (COVID-19) by launching a new awareness campaign led by world-renowned footballers, who are calling on all people around the world to follow five […]
The Netherlands is the latest country to reject China-made coronavirus testing kits and other protective gear, calling the items substandard and raising serious questions about the quality of the supplies Beijing is selling to the world. The Netherlands joins Spain, Turkey, Georgia, and the Czech Republic in their concerns over masks and test kits. The claims come as the number […]
Cardinal Angelo De Donatis, Pope Francis’ vicar for the diocese of Rome, on Monday became the highest-ranking Catholic official known to test positive for coronavirus. De Donatis’ office said he was tested for the virus after feeling unwell and was admitted to a Rome hospital. His closest aides had gone into voluntary quarantine as a […]
A 102-year-old Italian woman who spent more than 20 days in the hospital with COVID-19 has recovered from the disease. Italica Grondona was admitted to San Martino Hospital in Genoa in early March for “mild heart failure,” according to her doctor, Vera Sicbaldi. She also had mild coronavirus symptoms, so she was tested for COVID-19 […]
$SNY $NVS $ABT The results being seen from an anti-malarial drug approved by the FDA on an emergency-use designation for the treatment of coronavirus are “unbelievable,” President Trump said Monday. “The hydroxychloroquine is something that I have been pushing very hard,” President Trump said on TV. “Dr. Steven Hahn, the head of the FDA, gave us […]
Teladoc Health, Inc. (NYSE:TDOC) Metastock Technical Forecast This content is sponsored by Heffx and Metastock. Sign up today and receive 3 months for the price of 1. Coronavirus is leading us to the future of health care. It’s called ‘telemedicine’ Teladoc Health, Inc. engages in the provision of telehealthcare services using a technology platform via mobile devices, the […]
UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (NYSE:UNH) Metastock Technical Forecast This content is sponsored by Heffx and Metastock. Sign up today and receive 3 months for the price of 1. Coronavirus is leading us to the future of health care. It’s called ‘telemedicine’ UnitedHealth Group, Inc. engages in the provision of health care coverage, software, and data consultancy […]
While we focus on vaccines, anti-virals and respirators in the fight against COVID-19, there’s another type of technology that gets less attention, but may be even more important in lessening the impact of the pandemic—information technology. Given that we’ve been hearing more and more about the importance of widespread testing, we’re probably less surprised at this than we […]
$DIA $SPY $QQQ $RUTX $VXX $JPM Just in: JPMorgan (NYSE:JPM) says the stock market rout has probably past its worst now. Again, there is something really different about the COVIS-19 coronavirus and the world’s reaction to it, the reaction is unprecedented, and scary. The past 4 wks have seen huge responses not only from central […]
Chronic inflammation may be the cause of many of our dreaded diseases. The 4 Horsemen of the Medical Apocalypse are coronary disease, diabetes, cancer, and Alzheimer’s and may be riding the same horse: Inflammation, the experts say. Inflammation also drives the aging process faster than any other biomarker, writes Dr. Tasneem Bhatia. “As we get […]
Australian officials will use fines and the threat of jail to enforce a new rule limiting public gatherings to two people, as the country’s coronavirus infection rate slowed but the death toll crept higher. New South Wales and Victoria, the country’s two most populous states, will introduce the penalties from midnight on Monday to enforce […]
New York state’s death toll from the coronavirus outbreak climbed Sunday above 1,000, less than a month after the first known infection in the state. Most of those deaths have come in just the past few days. New York City reported in the evening that its toll had risen to 776. The total number of […]
Governments around the world have to deal with this health crisis and manage the economic side effects. Some are doing it better than others, but this is not nearly over. Now is is clear the US government will spend several trillion dollars in direct healthcare costs, business aid and payments to American workers. The federal budget was […]
There is much we do not know about the COVID-19 coronavirus, but researchers are starting to piece the puzzle together as we go along. For example, a recent Chinese investigation suggests COVID-19 coronavirus is “highly sensitive” to high temperatures and spreads faster in colder climates, its most rapid spread is occurring at a temperature of […]
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Friday became the first world leader to test positive for coronavirus. Johnson confirmed the infection himself on his official Twitter account. Britain’s leader, who is 55, said he developed mild symptoms over the last 24 hours. “I am now self-isolating, but I will continue to lead the government’s response via video-conference […]
Thailand reported 91 new coronavirus cases and 1 fatality, bringing the total to 1,136 cases and 5 deaths, a health official said on Friday. The latest death was of a patient in Narathiwat province bordering Malaysia, the health official said. The new infections consist of 30 patients linked to previous cases and 19 cases including […]
President Donald Trump has approved a major disaster declaration for the state of Illinois in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic. The president’s declaration paves the way for additional federal assistance for the state, which is one of the hardest hit during the crisis. The order releases funding for crisis counseling for affected individuals in […]
By now, most people have memorized the key symptoms of the respiratory illness known as COVID-19: fever, dry cough, shortness of breath. It’s repeated like a mantra by medical professionals, by online posters and by your college roommate whom you’ve been emailing lately out of loneliness and boredom. But medical experts are now saying they’ve […]
Mainland China reported a second consecutive day of no new local coronavirus infections as the epicenter of the epidemic, Hubei Province, opened its borders, but imported cases rose as Beijing ramped up controls to prevent a resurgence of infections. A total of 67 new cases were reported as of the end of Wednesday, up from 47 a […]
The 1st outbreak of H1N1, aka the Swine flu, was reported in April 2009 in Mexico, and the disease soon spread to the US. The virus was 1st discovered in Mexico. Schools shut down, the media was accused of overreacting, and hospitals were swamped with severely ill patients. The year was Y 2009, and the […]
The COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak makes it more important than ever to keep our immune systems strong by eating clean, antioxidant rich real foods such as fruits and vegetables. But according to research conducted by the Environmental Working Group (EWG), nearly 70% of the fresh produce sold in the US contains potentially harmful chemical pesticides. “Although […]
Scientists at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) are working with a biotech company to quickly start clinical trials of an experimental messenger RNA vaccine and fast track it to licensure. The FDA has not yet licensed messenger RNA vaccines that use part of the RNA of a virus to manipulate the body’s immune system […]
Spain struggled to cope on Wednesday with a mounting coronavirus crisis as its death toll exceeded China’s with another 738 lives lost in a single day, and a third senior government minister was diagnosed with the virus. With 3,434 fatalities, Spain now has the second-highest number of deaths globally after Italy’s 6,820. Nursing homes across […]