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Mental health impact of coronavirus pandemic hits marginalized groups hardest
Mental health issues resulting from COVID-19 and efforts to contain it are the fourth wave of the pandemic. (Pixabay, Canva)…
The COVID-19 pandemic exacerbates the pressures faced by women caregivers
The coronavirus pandemic is adding to women’s domestic and professional workloads. (Shutterstock) Victoria Atabakhsh, University of Waterloo At this point,…
Horror! Man's Bladder Explodes After Holding In His Pee For 18 Hours Following Beer Binge
Fortunately for him, able medical doctors were able to save his life via emergency surgery. File photo In…
Falls and injuries are a persistent public health problem in long-term care
Hip fractures are a common injury sustained in falls in long-term care. (Shutterstock) Dawn Mackey, Simon Fraser University Long-term care…
Woman Blasts NCDC As She Narrates How They Allegedly Responded When Someone She Knows Tested Positive To COVID-19
She also claimed she called the main NCDC number and was given 7 other numbers to call. The Thread…
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Nigeria’s COVID-19 Cases Rise By 463 to 33,616
Nigeria has recorded 463 new cases of COVID-19, bringing to 33,616 the number of confirmed cases in the country. Announcing…
The long-term biological effects of COVID-19 stress on kids’ future health and development
Stressors put on children and adolescents as a result of the pandemic response may have long-lasting effects on their health…
Why people don't get emergency medical care in time: a study in South Africa
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Type 2 diabetes: eating a diet rich in fruit and vegetables daily lowers risk, study shows
The more fruit and vegetables consumed, the lower the risk. Anna Shkuratova/ Shutterstock Nita Forouhi, University of Cambridge; Ju-Sheng Zheng,…
