The world has different kinds of organisms, and some of those organisms might end up harming mankind to great extents. Just like the novel virus, COVID-19. CDC has confirmed the death of a second person due to a rare bacterial infection. What’s more surprising is the fact that out of all the four people infected, none of them had traveled outside of the continental U.S. The Centres for Disease Control and Prevention released a statement...
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Getting a diagnosis of cancer is itself a shock, and now recent studies have shown that cancer patients are more likely to suffer from depression, anxiety, and suicidal tendencies. A recent study that looks into the mental health of cancer patients, especially those with the more aggressive types of carcinomas, confirms that the disease is affecting patients both mentally and physically. Additionally, it also wreaks havoc on the patient’s emotional state if they are undergoing...
HIV stands for human immunodeficiency virus. The said virus causes AIDs, which is an abbreviation of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. AIDs weakens the immune system of its host, and they become home to a number of skin, lung and spinal diseases which slowly deteriorate overall health. A simple theory which looks at how HIV spread from monkeys to humans is called the Hunter Theory, or the ‘BushMeat Theory ‘. According to the Hunter Theory, the virus...

The ‘Curb Cut Effect’ is when an invention or device designed for people with disabilities ends up benefiting the masses. It is indeed a win-win situation for everyone when both the vulnerable groups and the general public enjoy the perks of the new invention. As per the World Bank, around one-fifth of the total world population lives with some form of disability. In order to adapt to how the world works, these differently-abled people require...
Get up and smell the coffee. Well, this adage may mean different things to different people. While it literally may mean facing the harsh reality, smelling the coffee can stir happy memories. Weird but true, certain smells or aromas can make you feel happy and snap out of a bad mood. At the same time, it may be the smell of coffee and cinnamon for some. For others, it may be the aroma of...
The healthcare industry serves as a vital component of any society, and to ensure the seamless delivery of healthcare services, a robust supply chain management system is essential. However, the traditional supply chain methods have long faced challenges like lack of transparency, drug counterfeiting, and supply chain inefficiency. However, thanks to technological advancements, the introduction of Blockchain technology has revolutionized the healthcare supply chain industry. Now, let’s explore the significance of Blockchain technology in the...
The healthcare landscape is ever-evolving, as are the expectations of its diverse clientele. With multiple generations coexisting in today's society, from Baby Boomers to Generation Z, healthcare providers face the unique challenge of catering to a wide range of needs, preferences, and expectations. Understanding what different generations want in healthcare is crucial for delivering effective, patient-centric services. In this article, we explore the distinctive healthcare desires of various generations and how healthcare providers can adapt...
As we stand on the precipice of the technological revolution of the 21st century, the sphere of healthcare is set to transform drastically. The synthesis of data, technology, and human ingenuity is beginning to redefine how healthcare is perceived, delivered, and managed. Now, let’s dive deep and figure out the future of healthcare: Technological Disruption One of the most prominent factors that will shape healthcare is the advancement in technology. Artificial intelligence (AI) is set...
Famous comedian Bob Saget was found unconscious in his hotel room as he performed a stand-up comedy act on January 9. Upon examination, he was pronounced dead on the spot. As per the statement from Saget’s family, the actor and comedian had hit the back of his head on something, didn’t pay any attention to it, and went to sleep. When the autopsy report came out, it was revealed that Saget had endured a significant...
The ‘Curb Cut Effect’ is when an invention or device designed for people with disabilities ends up benefiting the masses. It is indeed a win-win situation for everyone when both the vulnerable groups and the general public enjoy the perks of the new invention. As per the World Bank, around one-fifth of the total world population lives with some form of disability. In order to adapt to how the world works, these differently-abled people require...
Get up and smell the coffee. Well, this adage may mean different things to different people. While it literally may mean facing the harsh reality, smelling the coffee can stir happy memories. Weird but true, certain smells or aromas can make you feel happy and snap out of a bad mood. At the same time, it may be the smell of coffee and cinnamon for some. For others, it may be the aroma of...
The healthcare industry serves as a vital component of any society, and to ensure the seamless delivery of healthcare services, a robust supply chain management system is essential. However, the traditional supply chain methods have long faced challenges like lack of transparency, drug counterfeiting, and supply chain inefficiency. However, thanks to technological advancements, the introduction of Blockchain technology has revolutionized the healthcare supply chain industry. Now, let’s explore the significance of Blockchain technology in the...
The healthcare landscape is ever-evolving, as are the expectations of its diverse clientele. With multiple generations coexisting in today's society, from Baby Boomers to Generation Z, healthcare providers face the unique challenge of catering to a wide range of needs, preferences, and expectations. Understanding what different generations want in healthcare is crucial for delivering effective, patient-centric services. In this article, we explore the distinctive healthcare desires of various generations and how healthcare providers can adapt...
As we stand on the precipice of the technological revolution of the 21st century, the sphere of healthcare is set to transform drastically. The synthesis of data, technology, and human ingenuity is beginning to redefine how healthcare is perceived, delivered, and managed. Now, let’s dive deep and figure out the future of healthcare: Technological Disruption One of the most prominent factors that will shape healthcare is the advancement in technology. Artificial intelligence (AI) is set...
Famous comedian Bob Saget was found unconscious in his hotel room as he performed a stand-up comedy act on January 9. Upon examination, he was pronounced dead on the spot. As per the statement from Saget’s family, the actor and comedian had hit the back of his head on something, didn’t pay any attention to it, and went to sleep. When the autopsy report came out, it was revealed that Saget had endured a significant...
Before we dive into the best gut health drinks, let's talk about what gut health really means. Your gut, or gastrointestinal tract, is home to trillions of bacteria, fungi, and other microorganisms that play a crucial role in your digestion, immunity, and even mental health. When the balance of these microorganisms is disrupted, it can lead to issues like bloating, constipation, and even more serious conditions like irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and inflammatory bowel disease...
There is no denying the importance of good posture and a straight spine. It ensures a healthy spine which greatly impacts your overall health too. Here are some of the easiest and most basic stretches and exercises for improving your posture: Perform a Wall Stretch This stretch helps stretch your chest and can tighten your upper back muscles. To perform this exercise, stand up against a wall corner. Your heels should be close to the...
In the U.S., over 170 cities and two states, California and Massachusetts, have banned menthol smoking. With the positive outcome, the Biden administration is considering a nationwide ban on menthol cigarettes. Recent research published in the Nicotine & Tobacco Research journal sheds light on the impact of these bans, revealing both mixed responses and promising results. The study delves into the attitudes and responses of menthol smokers toward the prospect of a ban. Surprisingly, findings...