The new coronavirus appears to be causing sudden strokes in adults in their 30s and 40s who are not otherwise terribly ill, doctors reported Wednesday. They said patients may be unwilling to call 911 because they have heard hospitals are Read more…
Police in Peru on Sunday arrested a Chinese citizen for illegally conducting rapid COVID-19 tests on the public with newly-delivered kits stolen from Peru’s health ministry. Tianxing Zhang, 36, was arrested in the Brena district of Lima as he Read more…
The Trump administration views May 1 as a target date for relaxing stay-at-home restrictions across the United States, Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Stephen Hahn said on Sunday, but he cautioned that it was still too early to say that Read more…
China has confirmed two cases of African swine fever in northwestern Gansu province, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs said on Thursday. One outbreak occurred in a co-operative that had bought piglets from another province, while the second case Read more…
Breast Implant Cost – Overview A breast implant is a medical device implanted into the breast to alter its size and shape. Breast implants are used to restore a natural-looking breast after breast removal due to cancer or to correct Read more…
U.S. researchers, following the lead of scientists in other countries, have launched studies to see whether widely-available, low-cost generic drugs can be used to help treat the illness caused by the new coronavirus. There are currently no vaccines or treatments Read more…
Radiosurgery is surgery that involves the use of radiation to destroy targeted tissues with little or no damage to healthy surrounding tissues. The procedure is also known as stereotactic radiosurgery and was developed by Swedish neurosurgeon Lars Leksell in 1949. Read more…
Australian researchers claim they’ve found a cure for novel coronavirus, COVID-19 after patients they tested responded ‘very well’ to treatment after patients they tested responded ‘very well’. The researchers at the University of Queensland Centre for Clinical Research believe Read more…
The novel coronavirus is an unprecedented threat. We don’t know how bad it will be or for how long it will spread, but we do know that it has already infected more than 118,000 people around the world — and Read more…
Mohs Surgery – Overview Mohs surgery, also known as Mohs micrographic surgery is a procedure used to treat skin cancers. During Mohs surgery, thin layers of cancer-containing skin are progressively removed and examined until only cancer-free tissue remains. As a Read more…
Thailand reports four new coronavirus cases, bringing its total to 47 since January, Suwanchai Wattanayingcharoen, director-general of the Department of Disease Control said in a news conference on Thursday. The new cases include a 29 year-old Italian man who arrived Read more…
Skin Biopsy Cost – Overview Skin biopsy is a medical test in which a skin lesion or rash is removed and is tested under the microscope for potential skin conditions such as skin cancer, psoriasis, etc. The procedure is usually Read more…
Africa is free of coronavirus as the first suspected case in Egypt has tested negative for the deadly virus. The announcement was made by the Egyptian Health Ministry and the World Health Organization (WHO) on Wednesday February 19, barely 48 hours after Read more…
Post-operative Exercises – Overview Post-operative exercises are recommended for pain management, strength training and recovery following surgery. Exercise is generally beneficial for healthy living and wellness and postoperative exercises are even more important. Advantages of Postoperative exercises The advantages of Read more…