UK: COVID-19 open data hackathon

The event last week (March 26) attracted over 50 participants across the spectrum of public and private sector organisations from local authorities, universities and NHS trusts to clinical commissioning groups and charities like the British Red Cross. THE LARGER TREND The participants expressed a collective appetite for transparent localised data so that health, government and community services could get a more […]

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Are your nails too long? A doctor explains why trimming them and removing chipped polish may help prevent the spread of coronavirus

The CDC's general recommendations for nail hygiene include keeping fingernails short and avoiding biting, chewing, and picking at cuticles. While it's not yet known how long the novel coronavirus can live on skin and nails, longer nails or nails that aren't properly cleaned can harbor germs and potentially spread the coronavirus. WebMD Medical Editor Dr. Neha Pathak told Insider that […]

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Best supplements for anxiety: Three supplements that may offer relief during the pandemic

Coronavirus may have caused some anxiety in certain individuals. The ongoing updates on the number of infections and deaths can be worrisome. Which three supplements may help you to manage your anxiety? Those of an anxious disposition may need alternative therapies to help manage their feelings of unease and discomfort. What exactly is anxiety? Mental health charity MIND describes anxiety […]

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Virus prevention measures turn violent in parts of Africa

Police fired tear gas at a crowd of Kenyan ferry commuters as the country’s first day of a coronavirus curfew slid into chaos. Elsewhere, officers were captured in mobile phone footage whacking people with batons. Virus prevention measures have taken a violent turn in parts of Africa as countries impose lockdowns and curfews or seal off major cities. Health experts […]

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By increasing the Corona-testing to reduce the infection? – Naturopathy Naturopathy Specialist Portal

Can contribute to more extensive Corona-Tests for the elimination of the Virus? The identification and isolation of asymptomatic individuals helped in the elimination of the Coronavirus in a small Italian village. Since many of those Affected have no symptoms, but, nevertheless, significantly to the Transmission of the Virus contribute, be precautionary Tests on the Virus an effective step to curb […]

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