One of the most worrying aspects of the COVID-19 pandemic is the manner in which some of the world’s best health systems have been paralyzed and overwhelmed by the virus.
Rural hospitals and healthcare systems are holding their breath as they watch the Coronavirus (COVID-19) tsunami wash over major American cities and approach their small communities.
The billionaire philanthropist criticised the lack of a consistent, nationwide shutdown as a “recipe for disaster” and urged more stringent orders and more testing as he warned it could take 10 weeks for U.S. cases to fall.
Despite the risk posed by church gatherings, Texas Governor Greg Abbott allows church services while denying abortions as essential healthcare, in defiance of physicians’ opinions.
As the head of an asylum center, Christina Birkemose was nervous that she, or the people she worked with, would be stigmatized if she revealed that she had tuberculosis.
The two hospital ships taking center stage in the U.S. response to the coronavirus pandemic are aging modified oil tankers that are unable to fit into most harbors. Navalists are eager to exploit this opportunity to recapitalize the hospital ship flee…
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JLR most recently joined the growing list of major car manufacturers redirecting resources to get healthcare workers the crucial tools and materials they need.
As governments of advanced countries and emerging markets alike rush to impose barriers to international trade of medical supplies and equipment, they only worsen the health and economic impacts of the coronavirus crisis on their populations.
It has been well documented that sleep plays a fundamental role in overall mental, emotional and physical health. And research suggests that due to the coronavirus work-from-home and quarantine procedures, Americans are spending almost 20% more time as…