How 6 Pandemics Stopped and What We Can Learn From That
Here is how 6 major disease outbreaks in history have ended, and what we have learned from them.
Coronavirus: This Is How the Outbreak May Finally Stop
Here is a look at some likely scenarios by which the ongoing novel coronavirus pandemic might eventually come to an end.
Scientists Now Afraid That Coronavirus May Become Seasonal
Researchers now allow the possibility that the Novel Coronavirus may become a new seasonal illness like the flu and other seasonal viruses.
The Death Toll History of the World's Pandemics
The history of pandemics and the lives they took in two simple images.
COVID-19: Mask Myths You Need To Stop Believing Right Now
Find out the truth behind some common face mask myths that have been going around in this coronavirus pandemic.
Why Is COVID-19 Like No Other Respiratory Infection?
This video explains why does the coronavirus seem to be causing so many different symptoms.
How Likely Are You to Get Covid-19 While Shopping?
How likely is a person to contract Covid-19 while shopping at grocery stores, big-box stores, and shopping malls?
Oxford Vaccine Shows Positive Response Among Old and Young
In a positive news, it has been revealed that the Oxford vaccine produces an immune response in older adults as well as the young.
COVID Toes May Be a Symptom of Hidden Coronavirus in Kids
Reports suggest that "COVID toes" could be a coronavirus clue for young people without symptoms.
New Saliva-Based COVID-19 Test Could Be a Game-Changer
A new saliva-based COVID-19 test promises to be a cheaper and faster alternative to traditional testing methods.
UPDATE: Who’s More Likely to Get a Severe COVID-19 Case?
The CDC extended the list of categories of people extremely susceptible to developing a severe Covid-19 infection, here's what you need to know
How to Tell If Someone Has Asymptomatic COVID-19
Here's a helpful guide that will clear all your doubts about what an asymptomatic COVID-19 infection will look like.
Here’s What a Second Wave of Coronavirus Could Look Like
Watch this video to understand what could be the impact of a second wave of the ongoing coronavirus.
5 Critical Covid-19 Mistakes We Must Avoid
Listen to the views of a doctor who lists out the critical mistakes we must avoid while fighting with this coronavirus pandemic.
Here's How Covid-19 Immunity Compares to Other Diseases
Watch a health expert address some important queries related to Covid-19 immunity and how it compares to other diseases.
Watch Bill Gates Warn About the Pandemic 5 Years Ago...
5 years ago Bill Gates spoke in a Ted Talk and warned about a similar scenario to what is happening right now with the Coronavirus pandemic.
Epidemiologist Explains How to Behave in a Pandemic
Take a certified epidemiologist's advice as to what we can do to NOT catch a disease, be it COVID-19, or another infectious disease
8 Little-Known Facts about Coronavirus You Should Know
The spread of the coronavirus has created panic everywhere. Here are interesting facts about the COVID-19 outbreak you should know about.
Can a New Drug Combo Clear COVID-19 in 5 Days?
According to a new study, a multidrug treatment that can remove COVID from the lungs in less than 5 days!
Do You Need to Get Vaccinated if You've Already Had COVID-19?
Do you need to get vaccinated against the novel coronavirus if you already had the virus in the past? The short answer is - it depends...
Cloth Masks Aren’t Everlasting: Learn When to Replace Them
Knowing when to replace a cloth mask is essential, as an old face mask can be less effective. These 5 signs tell you it's time to replace a cloth face mask.
Take a Peek at the Lab That Invented the COVID-19 Vaccine
You've probably heard that the new Covid-19 vaccines are nothing like any previous vaccine. But how are they different and how were they developed?
COVID-19: Should You Worry About Food Contamination?
In this article, we answer 5 common food safety-related Covid-19 questions with the latest scientific data in mind.
8 Ways to Stay Safe Is Someone You Live With Has COVID-19
Here’s what to do if someone close to you tests positive for COVID-19, from how to self-isolate to doing laundry and cleaning
COVID-19 Vaccine Update: Pfizer Vaccine Is 90% Effective
The Pfizer and BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine promises to be 90% effective, but what else is known about this vaccine and when should we expect it?
How COVID-19 Is Going to Affect This Year’s Flu Season
This year we'll be dealing with flu season alongside the Coronavirus pandemic. Experts predict what this means.
COVID-19: How to Fly Safely During a Pandemic
These useful tips will help you stay away from germs while you're traveling by plane.
The Morally Murky Way to Speed Up Covid-19 Vaccine Process
Some scientists are proposing a controversial plan that could get us the coveted covid-19 vaccine faster. How does it work and what are the reprecussions?
What To Avoid When Using Hand Sanitizer
Hand sanitizer is a critical component in protection against the spread of the coronavirus, but these 3 common mistakes can render it ineffective.
WHO Says COVID-19 Could Be Airborne - Here’s What It Means
Covid-19 may be spread even easier than previously estimated, with even the WHO now suggesting it may be airborne. Here's what this means for you...
How to Lower Your Risks of COVID-19 When You’re Outdoors
Follow these tips and gain a deeper understanding of COVID-19 contagion both indoors and outdoors in this informative video.
Warning! Scientists Find New Way You Can Get COVID-19
We know that COVID-19 can be spread through the nose or mouth. Recent research reports a new way the virus can enter the body - your eyes.
Here Is Why Evolution Might Help Us Beat Coronavirus
This video sheds light on how lessons from human evolution will be the key to survive and beat the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
Allergies vs COVID-19: How To Distinguish Between the Two
Here is how you can figure out whether or not the symptoms you may be experiencing are more likely to be an allergy or the Novel Coronavirus.
This Air Flow Demonstration Shows Why Masks Are Important
This special air flow demonstration will hopefully prove to you, even a simple cloth mask you can help prevent the spread of the coronavirus
The Major Differences Between Swine Flu and COVID-19
Swine Flu (H1N1) is a virus known to have many similarities to COVID-19, which is why understanding their differences is important
Read These Guidelines if You Wear Disposable Gloves
Disposable gloves can protect us, but only when handled correctly. These are the instructions you should be aware of.
Can You Bring COVID-19 Home Through Clothes and Shoes?
Do clothes and shoes have the potential of harboring the Novel Coronavirus? Here is a thorough explanation
5 Car Tips to Ensure You’re Safe From Germs While Driving
Cleaning your car regularly is just as important as cleaning your home when it comes to protection from dangerous germs...
DIY: Make Your Own Face Mask in a Few Easy Steps
To get around the shortage, you can make your own DIY surgical face mask. It can be easily done even if you're can't or don't want to sew.
Know The Truth Of The Origins Of New Viruses
Learn the origins of new viruses and how they evolve and infect new hosts.
How to Keep Your Fingernails Germ Free
The importance of washing hands has been thoroughly discussed, but what about keeping the nail area clean? Here are a few important pointers.
Essential Skincare Tips For When You’re in Self-Isolation
Your skin barrier may be fragile, but it is the first line of defense against germs. Learn how to strengthen your skin's barrier function here
COVID-19: We Finally Know How Long It Survives on Surfaces
US study finally clarifies as to how long COVID-19 can survive on different surfaces
Why Alcohol Can Raise Your Risk of Getting the Coronavirus
Excessive drinking, even occasionally, is the major culprit that can make a dent in your immune protection and raise your risk of becoming sick.
COVID-19 Daily Report: Relevant Info on The Pandemic
Keep regular tab on the the spread of the novel coronavirus throughout the world with our daily updates.
History's Deadliest Epidemics That Shook The World
As the novel coronavirus threat looms large over the world, here is a look at some of the worst epidemics from history.
Does COVID-19 Affect Pets?
The first dog was tested positive in Hong Kong recently. What does it mean and what is the effect of the corona virus on pets?
Can Wearing a Mask Protect You From the Coronavirus?
With each new virus outbreak, people start wearing masks as protection from the disease, but are these as effective as we think they are?
Monkeypox - What It Is and What You Need to Know
Scientists point out that monkeypox is different from COVID-19 in several key ways.
Flurona - When the Flu and COVID-19 Overlap
Can you really catch the flu and coronavirus simultaneously? And if so, how can you tell that you’ve got ‘flurona’? Read on to find out.
Consider Deep Breathing For COVID19 Prevention & Self-Care
Can deep breathing techniques help lessen the impact and risk of COVID-19? And if so, which deep breathing exercises are the most beneficial?
Thirsty After Booster Shot? Here are the Possible Reasons
We gather the latest theories about extreme thirst side effect after the Covid-19 vaccine.
Omicron COVID Variant - Here's All You Need To Know
Omicron, the new coronavirus variant, is raising a lot of concerns worldwide. Here are a few things you should know about it.
COVID-19 - 7 Crucial News Updates From August 2021
The month of August brought several crucial COVID-19 developments to the public’s attention - some concerning and others quite encouraging.
COVID-19 Vaccines: Did It Work If You Had NO Side Effects?
Does an absence of side effects after getting a COVID-19 vaccine mean that your vaccine didn’t work?
Natural Compound in Essential Oils May Benefit Parkinson’s
A plant-based compound called farnesol is capable of preventing the brain cells affected by Parkinson’s disease from dying off.
COVID-19 Cases Are Rising Again. How Can I Remain Calm?
Anxious over the COVID-19 cases rising again? Here’s how you can cope with the stress.
Not All COVID Jabs Work Equally Well For the Delta Strain
How well do existing vaccines prevent illness and hospitalizations triggered by the Delta variant of COVID-19?
Listen to the Story of a Woman Who Had COVID-19 For a Year
This young woman is a professor of social epidemiology, and her story is one everyone must hear. She shares her experience of having COVID-19 for a full year.
New Side Effect Reported For The Johnson COVID-19 Vaccine
The FDA added a warning to the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine, stating that the vaccine has an increased risk of Guillain-Barré syndrome.
This Physician's Map Helped Stop the 1854 Cholera Epidemic
Learn all about John Snow, the renowned physician who helped stop the 1854 cholera outbreak with a simple map.
Has the Covid-19 Pandemic Affected Our Immune Systems?
After a year of relative isolation, we are slowly going back to our routines. Has lockdown affected our immune systems? This is what is currently known.
How to Reverse Aging by Three Years in Just Eight Weeks!
Wouldn't it be great if we could de-age naturally? Science says it's possible with this trick...
COVID-19: 6 New Developments You Should Be Aware Of
May 2021 was quite dense in important updates related to COVID-19. Read about 6 of the most noteworthy COVID-19 updates below.
Here’s How You Can Improve Lung Health Post COVID-19
A severe case of COVID-19 can damage one's lungs. You can reduce the resulting lung damage with these tips.
Recovering From Covid-19? Try These 7 Easy Exercises
Exercise can help you recover from Covid-19 quicker, but being smart about it is crucial. Here are a few easy and safe exercises anyone can do at home.
New Pill Against Covid-19 Shows Promising Results In Trial
A new drug for COVID-19 called Molnupiravir is showing promising results in trials. Here is what is currently known about this new treatment.
The Role of Zinc in Predicting the Severity of COVID-19
There is some evidence suggesting that a zinc deficiency increases one's risk of severe COVID-19. Here's what you need to know.
The Johnson & Johnson Vaccine’s Important Advantage
Johnson & Johnson's Covid-19 vaccine has been recently authorized by the FDA. The vaccine is suitable for those who had an allergic reaction to other vaccines.
Russia’s Covid-19 Vaccine Likely to Be Used Globally
It seems that Pfizer and Moderna will soon be joined by Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine and possibly China’s two front runner vaccines. Here's what you should know.
Nasal Spray That Prevents COVID-19 Could Be Coming Soon
By this summer, we could all be using a nasal spray to block COVID-19. Find out what this new development is all about.
Do the New Covid Variants Warrant Doubling-Up on Masks?
Doubling-up on your face mask can help you protect yourself and others from the new, increasingly contagious, Covid-19 variants.
What Is 'Long COVID' and Why Do You Need to Know About It?
You have heard of the term 'Long COVID' in recent times. This article explains everything you must know about the unique condition.
Covid-19: What’s Known About the 4 New Variants
A few new strains of the novel coronavirus have been detected. Here's a breakdown of these new variants and their meaning, according to experts.
COVID Survivors May Have Protective Immunity for 8 Months
A new study has claimed that COVID-19 survivors may have protective immunity for at least 8 months.
Can Alcohol Affect the COVID-19 Vaccine?
Some health experts are concerned that drinking alcohol around the time of a Covid-19 vaccination could potentially render the jab less effective...
8 Ways Covid-19 Has Changed the World Forever
It goes without saying that the coronavirus pandemic has changed our lives, perhaps forever. But exactly how? Let's take a look.
COVID-19 Breakthrough - LED Lights Eradicate the Virus
A simple thing like replacing lightbulbs in public spaces may render them much safer and minimize the risk of getting Covid-19.
8 Dangerous COVID-19 Vaccine Rumors You Shouldn’t Believe
Fear about potential side effects and of the COVID-19 vaccine has started to spread at an alarming rate. It's time to debunk such myths.
Will the COVID-19 Vaccine Be Safe For All of Us? Find Out
The COVID-19 vaccine is nearly here. It's time to find out how it works and what it does to your body.
7 Subtle Signs You Might’ve Had Covid-19 Without Realizing
Covid-19 is quite elusive and hard to recognize. Here are a few subtle signs you might have already had the virus, and what to do if that's your suspicion.
Can You Get Covid-19 and the Flu at the Same Time?
We now know it is possible to be infected with Covid-19 and the flu simultaneously. Find out about the outcomes are what protective measures can be taken.
We Might Have a COVID-19 Vaccine by End of 2020, After All
Two major companies - Pfizer and Moderna - have already developed their Covid-19 vaccines and they say they're 95% effective. How do they compare?
Beware of These Products That Can Supposedly Cure COVID-19
Here is a look at a few “miracle” coronavirus products that you should be wary of.
This Is What’s Currently Known About COVID-19 Immunity
We now know for certain that recovering Covid-19 patients possess antibodies for the illness. What does that mean regarding their immunity for reinfection?
Study: More Cups of Coffee May Slow Spread of Colon Cancer
New research has shown that colon cancer patients who drank more coffee had better outcomes. Find out more.
Everything We Know About Asymptomatic Covid-19
This is what health experts currently know about the transmission rates of asymptomatic Covid-19 and why some people never develop the symptoms at all
COVID-19: Face Masks Reduce the Severity of the Disease
Face masks serve as a barrier that can reduce how much of the virus can reach the mask wearer, which could ultimately lower the severity of the disease
Why Some People May Hide They Are Covid-19 Positive
These are the psychological reasons some people choose to hide they are Covid-19 positive, and some tips on how to encourage more transprancy.
Should We Not Fear the Spread Of COVID-19 Through Food?
The World Health Organization has recently urged people not to fear catching the novel coronavirus from food. Read all about the update.
COVID-19: How Symptoms Look Like Day by Day
Symptoms of Covid-19 change day by day, and you need to know what they look like in order to diagnose the illness in time.
This Doctor Showed Us Masks Are Safe to Wear While Running
With many people raising concerns regarding breathing difficulty caused by masks, these doctors prove that masks are perfectly safe.
How To Face Consistent Social Distancing Rule Breakers
We all know someone who consistently breaks social distancing rules. Weather it's a friends or a co-worker, these tips will halp you handle the situation.
World's 'First' Coronavirus Vaccine is Launched In Russia
Russia is all set to launch a coronavirus vaccine that is reportedly safe and effective. However, experts are skeptical.
Life After the Pandemic: Surprising Experts’ Predictions
It's becoming clear that a vaccine will not eradicate Covid-19 like a magic wand. So what will happen when the pandemic ends? Experts weight in.
How Robots Are Revolutionizing COVID-19 Care
One of the ways medicine may soon become even more tech-savvy is through the introduction of humanoid robots, and it's already starting to happen
What You Need To Know About Covid-19 and Air Conditioning
Summer is in full swing. Here is what we know about the effects on AC on coronavirus transmission.
Cancer Breakthrough: Blood Test That Detects Five Cancers
A new blood test has been developed by a team of scientists that can help detect common types of cancer four years before symptoms appear.
9 Useful Face Mask Hacks Everyone Must Know
Tired of your glasses fogging up or not fitting properly when you're wearing a face mask? Read this article for 9 simple solutions...