Infections that are far from coronavirus: the flu account has more than half a million deaths per year, and measles

The whole history of mankind is life side by side with bacteria, parasites and viruses. They cause infectious diseases, that is, transmitted through various kinds of contacts: through the blood, as HIV, hepatitis B and C, with insect bites like malaria, by airborne droplets like flu, tuberculosis and measles. Since the end of last year, … Read more

Coronavirus: France is preparing for the third phase of the epidemic

The changeover to phase 3 (maximum health alert threshold) of the Chinese viral pneumonia epidemic is just a matter of days. Despite efforts by health authorities to contain it since the end of January, the Covid-19 is actively circulating far beyond clusters (grouping of cases linked by a chain of contamination) identified in the Oise … Read more

Witten study: why are migrant children overweight more often?

Witten. After the United States, obesity has become a widespread disease in Germany. A study by medical professionals in Witten examines the reasons. – Two thirds of German men (67 percent) and around half of women (53 percent) are overweight. Almost every fourth adult is even overweight, i.e. obese. A common disease, as doctors warn. … Read more

Brazil will readmit Cuban doctors to not be able to fill vacancies | International

The Government of Brazil prepares to hire again part of the 1,800 Cuban doctors who are still in the country after breaking a cooperation agreement with Havana in November 2018 after the attacks of now president, Jair Bolsonaro, who accused the professionals of forming “guerrilla nuclei”. However, there are 757 vacancies due to the abandonment … Read more

Wuhan coronavirus mortality falls for the first time by 2% of those affected | Society

Mortality caused by Wuhan’s new coronavirus has fallen below 2% on Thursday, according to the daily data balance offered by the World Health Organization (WHO). It is the first time this has happened since, on January 23, the number of people affected and deceased began an important escalation that has not yet stopped. The peak … Read more

Named four substances that kill the liver

The liver is the main organ of metabolism and detoxification. If the liver suffers, then the whole organism suffers. It often happens that liver problems go unnoticed, since the pathological process is asymptomatic. Experts called four substances that can adversely affect the health of the liver. – Vitamin A or B3 Nutrition Supplements Vitamin supplements … Read more

Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes: screening operation against cervical cancer!

Over 200,000 invitations have been sent to the region to encourage women to get tested. Cervical cancer is one of the only cancers with deteriorating survival rates. As part of a European week to fight this cancer which kills every year 1,100 women in France, the health authorities recall worrying figures. In the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, … Read more

She was given wrong medicine and a 5-year-old girl dies of medical malpractice

– Photo: Facebook @ angela.bain85 – – UNITED KINGDOM. A British mom had the suspicion that her daughter had something serious although doctors told him no and only prescribed paracetamol. Despite Angela Bain’s insistence that they discover what did little 5-year-old Amy Lornie haveThe doctors took a long time to help her. In fact, by … Read more

LIVE – Chinese coronavirus: ‘too early’ to declare an international emergency, says WHO

Here is the list of countries that have reported cases of illness due to SARS-like coronavirus since its spread from Wuhan, in the east-central China, where it first appeared in December. • Saudi ArabiaIndian nurse working in Saudi Arabia tested positive for Chinese coronavirus and hospitalized in this country, announced on 23 January authorities in … Read more