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4 People Dead And 3 Blind After Drinking Hand Sanitizer
A new report from the CDC that looked at 15 adults who drank hand sanitizer found to contain methanol spells out the consequences of this in clear terms: 4 people are dead and 3 are now blind.
Theater Of War: Using Greek Tragedy To Help Frontline Medical Workers Cope During Covid-19
Theater of War uses Greek tragedy
to help frontline medical workers who may be struggling in isolation, providing them the opportunity to name and communalize their experiences, connect with colleagues, and access available resources.
Trump Says He Recently ‘Aced’ This Test: What Exactly Does That Mean?
President Trump says he recently aced this cognitive test: what exactly does that mean?
‘Covid Parties’: Should You Go To One?
A 30 year old male died after recently attending a ‘Covid party’ in San Antonio, Texas. The motivation for holding such parties appears to be a curiosity if the virus is real, and to see if anyone gets infected.
Can Covid-19 Trigger The Onset Of Diabetes?
It’s enough that SARS-Cov-2, the virus that causes Covid-19, can cause pneumonia, kidney failure, blood clots, arrhythmias and even heart attacks, but the potential that the virus may also lead to onset of diabetes provides a new set of implications an…
Super Heated Air Filter Can ‘Catch And Kill’ Coronavirus
Implementation of a specialized air filter to “catch and kill” SARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible for Covid-19, may be one step closer to reality.
FDA Issues Warning: 5 More Hand Sanitizers Found To Contain Methanol
The FDA announced that 5 additional hand sanitizers on the market were found to contain the deadly alcohol, methanol. This new announcement comes just 2 weeks after the agency advised consumers not to use 9 hand sanitizers produced by the Mexican compa…
Where Is The New Epicenter For Covid-19?
As the situation in New York has significantly improved as it prepares to enter phase 3 in reopening, the state of affairs in the south and southwest seems like a a car going in reverse.
Increased Physical Activity Associated With Lower Risk For Sleep Apnea, Study Finds
Results of a new study published this week found that increased physical activity is associated with a lower risk of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), a common sleep-related breathing disorder.
This New App Analyzes Your Voice Quality To Diagnose Congestive Heart Failure: Can It Help With Covid-19?
A new app developed by an Israeli biotech startup has shown promise in evaluating voice quality to detect buildup of fluid in the lungs, an important finding associated with congestive heart failure (CHF).
