Anemia is a condition in which the RBC count in the body falls drastically. Healthy red blood cells are crucial to binding oxygen in our bodies. In anemia, when there are not sufficient red blood cells in the body or hemoglobin, the cells may not get the required oxygen in…
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No matter how much we complained about our bosses being reluctant at approving our work from home leaves, presently, we’re in an opposite situation. Being in a situation where we’re forced to work from home is a bliss for some and challenging for others. There are so many distractions, right…
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How can I keep myself healthy? And will swallowing a pill protect me from getting sick? Many are wondering this. Melissa Majumdar, a registered dietitian and spokesperson for the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, “There are no specific supplements that will help protect against coronavirus and anyone claiming that is…
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An important part of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s mission is safeguarding the human and animal food supply, ensuring that our food is not contaminated at any point during its journey along the supply chain. As FDA deals with the realities of a pandemic and the impact it is…
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Amidst the recent COVID-19 global pandemic, games, tournaments, and other sporting events have been canceled, while many have been modified. The biggest news is that the Tokyo Olympics have been officially postponed until 2021. The NCAA canceled all remaining spring and winter championships, including the men’s and women’s basketball tournaments.…
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Chinese authorities have confirmed a total of 213 deaths and more 9,000 cases due to the new coronavirus. Coronaviruses are zoonotic, which means that they are transmitted between animals and people. Every decade, a zoonotic coronavirus crosses species to infect human populations. In this decade, we have a virus, first…
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In the last days of 2019, Xia Qingqing joined her parents for a dinner just 200 metres away from the now-notorious South China seafood market, in the central Chinese city of Wuhan. It has since been identified as the source of the new coronavirus that has killed more than 40,…
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