Category: pharma

Seeing Is Believing: A Nonprofit Views Eyesight As The Key To Improving The Global Economy

1 in 7 people worldwide need glasses, but have no way to get them. Lack of clear vision leads to setbacks in education, reduction in productivity, and economic burden globally. Thus, glasses are not a luxury, they are a necessity and and misunderstood …

Can Face Masks Help You Gain Immunity To Covid-19 Coronavirus?

What is “variolation” and how may it work?

How Many Have Died From Coronavirus? 8 Problems With Covid-19 Death Counts

The worldwide death count from Covid-19 coronavirus is around one million. The U. S. has at least a fifth of those deaths at over 200,000.

Fauci Sees Covid-19 Vaccines For Different Patients With Five In Final-Stage U.S. Trials

With four vaccines against Covid-19 in the final stage of U. S. clinical trials and a fifth on its way next month, Dr. Anthony Fauci sees the potential for vaccines to hold promise in some patient populations better than others.

Pets Can Support Mental Health And Reduce Loneliness During Lockdown, Study Finds

One potential way to reduce escalating psychological stress during lockdown periods is having a pet in your home, according to results of a new study.

Trump Administration Took $300 Million From CDC For Covid-19 Coronavirus Ad Campaign, Report Says

A “defeat despair” ad campaign reportedly will include celebrities like Dennis Quaid, Garth Brooks, and CeCe Winans.

CDC: New 10-State Salmonella Outbreak Linked To Mushrooms

Have you heard the news from CDC about wood ear mushrooms?

How Long After Exposure To Covid-19 Coronavirus Should You Get Tested?

The CDC switched their testing recommendations in late August and then recently switched it back. Here is what happened.

What Is The Death Rate For Covid-19 Coronavirus? What This Study Found

The study calculated the infection fatality rate (IFR) for different age groups, sexes, and races in Indiana.

Almost 70% Of Chinese KN95 Masks Don’t Meet Minimum Safety Standards

Nearly 70% of Chinese KN95 masks recently tested by ECRI, the nation’s largest patient safety organization, did not meet U.S. standards for filtration efficiency.