Category: healthcare

Kudlow Says There Will Be No Second Coronavirus Wave—Although First Wave Never Ended

Kudlow’s comments are likewise contrary to reports that the White House is preparing for a fall Covid-19 resurgence.

Protecting Pregnant Women From Covid-19

Information on the risks Covid-19 poses to pregnant women has been inconsistent, inconclusive, and altogether lacking. Here’s what we know—and how we can learn more.

The UN’s Covid-19 Response Team Is Calling For A New Era Of Collaborations With The Private Sector (And Kindness)

The United Nations is emphasizing the importance of creating innovative partnerships. With healthcare looking to rapid innovation from traditional and nontraditional healthcare players, the UN has made a call to entrepreneurs and innovators to take par…

How Framing Coronavirus Risks Impacts A State’s Willingness To Reopen Its Economy

Dr. Joshua Liao explains why it is important for citizens to pay attention to how leaders frame reopening plans because willingness to take risks can depend on how it is being framed.

Kaiser Permanente Adds Clout To Nonprofit Generic Drug Maker

Kaiser Permanente, the large health insurer and operator of hospitals, is joining the nonprofit drug company Civica Rx in a key role in the third year of the effort to create lower cost prescriptions that include medicines to treat the coronavirus stra…

What Are The Health Benefits Of Female Masturbation?

It feels slightly bizarre that female pleasure is still a bit of a taboo.

Why Trump Showing How He Drinks Water Really Does Not Matter

During his campaign rally in Tulsa, U.S. President Donald Trump demonstrated that he can drink a glass of water with one hand.

Is Eating Meat From Meatpacking Plants With Covid-19 Coronavirus Outbreaks Safe?

Hundreds of meatpacking plants in the U.S. have experienced coronavirus outbreaks. Is eating meat processed by these plants safe?

What Helped This Asian Country To Keep Covid-19 Deaths At Zero?

Timor-Leste, also known as East Timor, has seen more than 50 days without new COVID-19 cases and has yet to report a single death, thanks in part to water initiatives designed to increase resilience to outside shocks. #globalsouthscience

2 Ways How Coronavirus Has Severely Impacted Medical Education

Many of these changes may become permanent fixtures in medical training.