Avatarjamricgavflipped into HEALTH (CARE)Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Vitamin DVerywell - Rebecca Jaspan, RD, CDCESVitamin D is a fat-soluble vitamin that is necessary for promoting calcium and phosphorus absorption to build and repair bones. Vitamin D also helps …
Live Scienceflipped into LiveScienceDeath rates have fallen by 18% for hospitalized COVID-19 patients as treatments improveLive Science - Monica GandhiTwo large recent studies show that people hospitalized for COVID-19 in March were more than three times as likely to die as people hospitalized for …
Associated Pressflipped into International NewsThe Latest: Japan's confirmed COVID-19 cases hit new recordAssociated PressTOKYO — The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Japan reached a record for the third day straight, at 2,418 cases, the health ministry said Saturday. Japan, with fewer than 2,000 deaths related to the coronavirus, has been relatively successful at containing the damage from the coronavirus …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoNov 1, 2020Federal system for tracking hospital beds and COVID-19 patients provides questionable datasciencemag.orgThis story was supported by the Science Fund for Investigative Reporting. In mid-November, as the United States set records for newly diagnosed …
Associated Pressflipped into Health and ScienceWithout patients or staff, Madrid opens new $119M hospitalAssociated Press - By IAIN SULLIVAN and ARITZ PARRAMADRID (AP) — Authorities in Spain’s capital on Tuesday held a ceremony to open part of a 1,000-bed emergency hospital for COVID-19 patients that critics say is no more than a vanity project, a building with beds not ready to receive patients and unnecessary now that the virus resurgence and …
The GuardianNov 29, 2020Nearly a third of English hospital trusts exceed first peak of Covid patientsverified_publisherThe Guardian - Pamela Duncan, Nazia Parveen, Helen Pidd and Ashley KirkScientists warn that scrapping or relaxing tier system too quickly could imperil NHS Nearly a third of England’s hospital trusts have exceeded their first-wave peak of Covid patients undergoing treatment, as scientists warned that relaxing or scrapping the three-tier system too quickly could further …
