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Greece announced on Sunday the closure of its frontier for Serbian nationals until July 15 because of a coronavirus spike. Serbia declared a state of emergency on Friday in the capital Belgrade because of the highest rise of coronavirus cases since April. Greece had made its decision after analysing the epidemiological data, said government spokeswoman […]
Bloating could be harmless, especially if it’s just too much gas in your intestines after a hearty meal. But, in some cases, it could be a sign of an underlying health condition. What are the kidneys? The NHS explained that kidneys are organs shaped like kidney beans, around 15cm long. Most people have two kidneys, […]
Coronavirus could become deadly once again, as increased socialising may be the perfect hotspot for transmission. Here’s a warning sign you’re in grave danger. The coronavirus causes the disease COVID-19 – and the effects of it depend on who it has infected. People with underlying health conditions, such as diabetes, asthma, emphysema and chronic kidney […]
Lower evolutionary Fitness in the offspring of older mothers The offspring of older mothers have a reduced fertility. Now, a possible evolutionary mechanism as a cause has been identified for this Ident. In a recent joint study between the Woods hole Oceanographic Institution and the University of Amsterdam, the Hole was investigated, why the offspring […]
Researchers found that women who have the experience after menopause are 70 per cent more likely to have cardiovascular disease. And women of any age with symptoms of the condition, known as vasomotor (VMS), are more likely to have non-fatal heart attacks. Dr Dongshan Zhu, of the University of Queensland, found that VMS before the […]
The US notched 57,683 COVID-19 cases in 24 hours Friday, a tally by Johns Hopkins University showed, the third consecutive day with record numbers of new infections. The Baltimore-based university’s tracker showed the total number of cases since the pandemic reached the US at 2,793,022 as of 8:30 pm (0030 Saturday GMT). The university also […]
Having a good night’s rest is imperative to functioning the next day. Otherwise, the groggy feeling can make everything seem so much harder. It’s time to rejuvenate yourself with these 10 handy sleeping tips. The Sleep Council’s sleep guru, Professor Jason Ellis of Northumbria University, has 10 guidelines to cultivating good sleep hygiene. Sleep hygiene […]
A novel study from the Institute of Environmental Medicine at Karolinska Institutet indicates that antibodies against a small lipid entity, phosphorylcholine (PC), can be associated with protection in inflammatory systemic diseases, including SLE and Sjögren’s syndrome. The results support evidence for a potential treatment by providing antibodies (anti-PC) to patients with these diseases or through […]
Last week, outgoing chief medical officer Brendan Murphy announced all returned travellers would be tested for COVID-19 before and after quarantine. Some were surprised testing was not already required. Others were outraged some 30% of returned travellers in hotel quarantine in Victoria had declined to be tested. This week, Victorian premier Daniel Andrews said more […]
Thai authorities urged vigilance Friday as the country celebrates its first long holiday weekend after lifting most restrictions imposed to fight the spread of the coronavirus. No new local infections have been reported in Thailand in more than a month. The four day holiday starting Saturday, incorporating two Buddhist holy days, is expected to see […]