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Whole Grains Reduce the Risk of Developing Type 2 Diabetes

Diabetes is a condition that affects more than 34 million U.S residents, and around 95% of them have type 2 diabetes, according to the CDC. The health institution mentions that it used to be a condition predominant in those over 45 years…

November 3, 2021 · by Jeffrey Olmsted · 0

Valneva Covid Vaccine Proves Its Efficiency during Phase III Trial

The Valneva company has developed a new Covid vaccine, the VLA2001, the only whole virus inactivated vaccine from Europe so far. The vaccine has been studied in clinical trials, and during the Phase III trial, it proved to be highly…

November 2, 2021 · by Jeffrey Olmsted · 0

What Do You Know About Neurological Complications After the Sars-CoV-2 Infection and Covid-19 Vaccination?

The Covid-19 virus has rapidly spread worldwide, and many variants have already been identified. The Covid-19 vaccines have proven their efficiency after researchers, pharmaceutical companies, and health experts conducted many clinical trials, gathered data from health institutions and vaccination centers around the…

November 2, 2021 · by Jeffrey Olmsted · 0

Scotland Set To Become the First Country To Offer Diabetes Test for Type 1 Patients

Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes are two different affections. Those with type 1 diabetes do not produce insulin, while those with type 2 do not produce enough insulin. Both are chronic diseases, and patients can develop several complications if they are…

November 1, 2021 · by Jeffrey Olmsted · 0

Most extensive Study Confirms a Third Pfizer Jab Reduces Severe Covid-19 Symptoms

As many countries began administering the third shot of Covid-19 vaccines, some remained skeptical about their necessity. However, the third dose has been recommended for the immunocompromised category and those over 65 in the U.S, and in some countries, for…

November 1, 2021 · by Jeffrey Olmsted · 0

Tonga Records First Ever Covid Case

The Polynesian monarchy had not had a single case of the Covid-19 virus since the beginning of the pandemic back in 2019. However, the first case seems to have induced panic among locals, and many decided to get vaccinated. …

November 1, 2021 · by Jeffrey Olmsted · 0

This Super Affordable Antidepressant Proves Useful In Treating High-Risk COVID-10 Patients!

A new study by The Lancet Global Health suggests that this cheap antidepressant can actually help you avoid hospitalization if you are a high-risk COVID-19 patient! The antidepressant is called fluvoxamine and its beneficial properties for those dealing with the…

October 30, 2021 · by Katherine Baldwin · 0

Six Skills You Need To Become A Good Nurse Manager

One of the leadership roles that nurses can step into is that of a nurse manager. Typically, a nurse manager can either be in charge of an assisted living facility or a hospital. Moreover, They manage a team of medical…

October 29, 2021 · by Anna Daniels · 0

Florida State Files Lawsuit Over Vaccine Rules

Florida’s Governor, Ron DeSantis, and Attorney General Ashley Moody announced that they had filed a lawsuit in federal court to stop the Biden administration from requiring vaccine mandates for federal employees and collaborators. Vaccine mandates have been introduced in many U.S states,…

October 29, 2021 · by Jeffrey Olmsted · 0

Covid-19 Update: A New Vaccine Resistant Variant Has Been Detected

The Covid-19 pandemic began back in 2019, as far as we know, and since then, the virus has mutated and evolved in many different variants. International health regulators and organizations, such as the WHO and the CDC, are tracking down…

October 28, 2021 · by Jeffrey Olmsted · 0

New Study About the Efficiency of Medical Cannabis As Antidepressant

There have been many controversies involving medical cannabis and how it might help people suffering from several health conditions such as chronic pain, depression, insomnia, and other sleep-related disorders, and the list goes on. A team of researchers from the…

October 28, 2021 · by Jeffrey Olmsted · 0

FDA Advisory Committee Recommends Pfizer Covid-19 Vaccine for Children Aged 5 to 11

Pfizer has submitted data from clinical trials involving lower doses of its Covid-19 vaccine and children aged 5 to 11. Because the clinical trials were successful and vaccinated children had a robust immune response, the pharmaceutical company sent the results…

October 27, 2021 · by Jeffrey Olmsted · 0

What Do We Know About the Merck Covid pill?

The U.S pharmaceutical company Merck has been working on a Covid pill known as molnupiravir. The European Medicines Agency (EMA) is reviewing data offered by Merck to determine the safety and efficiency of the COVID pill. Merck announced that the Covid pill…

October 27, 2021 · by Jeffrey Olmsted · 0

Thinking About Getting a Different Covid-19 Vaccine for Your Booster Shot?

The world has been dealing with the Covid-19 pandemic for over 20 months. Since the first Covid-19 vaccine has been granted emergency authorization, there are many more things we know now about mixing and matching vaccine doses and some side…

October 27, 2021 · by Jeffrey Olmsted · 0

Children That Sleep Enough Are Happier, Survey Says

Every parent wants to see their children happy, healthy, and thriving. We want to make sure that we give them the best tools to succeed in life and create meaningful memories. To make a child happy, parents need to fulfill…

October 26, 2021 · by Jeffrey Olmsted · 0