Although many questions about the novel coronavirus still remain, doctors and scientists are beginning to have a better idea of the “wide range of symptoms” people infected with COVID-19 may experience. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently expanded the list of coronavirus symptoms, which has been in place…
Coronavirus warning: SIX new COVID-19 symptoms confirmed by scientists – are you at risk?
Coronavirus is an infectious disease that has been confirmed in more than three million people across the world. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in the US has now added six new symptoms to its existing list of COVID-19 signs. Cases are continuing to rise in the UK,…
Move it or lose it: Sitting around while avoiding COVID-19 creates other health risks
Prolonged pandemic-related isolation, physical distancing and workplace closures are leading a McMaster University researcher to raise concern over the health impacts of inactivity. “As we protect ourselves against the risks of COVID-19, we are spending more time sitting and less time walking, or being physically active,” says Stuart Phillips, a…
Vitamin B12 deficiency: The peculiar warning symptom found in the way you sleep
The human body needs vitamin B12 to help make red blood cells, nerves, DNA and to carry out other important functions in the body. Some people do not consume enough vitamin B12 to meet their needs, while others are unable to absorb the vitamin, no matter how much they take…
Students return to class in Shanghai and Beijing
Tens of thousands of students returned to school in Shanghai and Beijing Monday after months of closures intended to curb the spread of the coronavirus, as China’s major cities gradually return to normality. Shanghai students in their final year of middle and high school returned to classrooms, while only high-school…
Best supplements for sleep: The surprising vitamin shown to help with a good night’s sleep
Sleep can be disrupted throughout the night, leaving a foggy head for the next morning. Which surprising vitamin has been shown to help with a good night’s kip? According to “The Sleep Doctor” Michael Breus, clinical psychologist: “Vitamin D is catching a lot of interest for its potential benefits for…
The Unusual COVID-19 Symptoms You Can Miss
Experts are still learning the symptoms of the infection. Loss of smell, dizziness, and rash are among the symptoms of COVID-19 that people may miss. Cardiovascular and blood clotting issues are also now becoming a problem for some people with the disease. COVID-19 has gained international notoriety as a respiratory…
Perfect storm: Lombardy’s virus disaster is lesson for world
As Italy prepares to emerge from the West’s first and most extensive coronavirus lockdown, it is increasingly clear that something went terribly wrong in Lombardy, the hardest-hit region in Europe’s hardest-hit country. Italy had the bad luck of being the first Western nation to be slammed by the outbreak, and…
Coronavirus recovery: How do people recover?
Coronavirus is impacting our day-to-day lives, with lockdown enforcements meaning the nation has to stay at home and avoid non-essential public spaces – how many people in the UK have coronavirus? and how do you recover from the disease? How many people have coronavirus? Globally, there are more than 2,921,571 cases…