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.
This Is How Coronavirus Tests Actually Work
Virus testing is everywhere, but few sources actually explain how a virus test is done & what scientists are looking for when testing for COVID-19
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.
Corona QUIZ: 15 Questions About Proper Caution!
Take our quiz and test your coronavirus knowledge. We hope it will help you find any weak points in your precautions, if you have any.
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 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?
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
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
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.
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.
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.
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
Women Report Worse COVID-19 Vaccine Side Effects Than Men
Many women report experiencing stronger side effects to the COVID-19 vaccine than men, but that's nothing to be worried about.
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.
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 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.
Why Is Pneumonia Life-Threating?
Pneumonia is one of the most common and also one of the most dangerous lung conditions. Learn about this dangerous condition and ways to prevent it here
Discover What Happens In Your Body When You Have a Fever
Have you ever wondered exactly why does our body produce a fever? Find out more in this video.
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.
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.
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 Accurate ARE COVID-19 Tests?
Here we distinguish between the available Covid-19 type of tests - diagnostic and antibody - and their respective accuracy.
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...
Watch To Know What It Takes To Develop a New Vaccine
Watch and learn exactly how long does it take to develop a proper new vaccine for a new pathogen.
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.
Check Out This Newfound Genetic Vaccine for Coronavirus
Take an inside look at how the trials for a unique COVID-19 vaccine is taking place and learn how it may help us fight off the coronavirus.
Lesser Known But Important Coronavirus Outbreak Reports
It's hard to keep track of all the media coverage on the coronavirus pandemic. Take a look on a few of these less discussed stories.
These Countries Are the BEST at Containing COVID-19 So Far
These three countries stand out, as their Coronavirus management strategy is much better at flattening the curve than most countries
What the Symptoms of COVID-19 Look Like Day By Day
This video explains the various symptoms of a typical COVID-19 patient, as well as other crucial statistics about the dangerous disease.
See How Germs Spread With Your Own Eyes
If you need to see it to believe it - this visual demonstration of how germs spread is for you!
Just When Will The COVID-19 Pandemic End?
The COVID-19 pandemic is now entering its third year. The big question remains – just when will it end?
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.
What to Do If You Encounter Someone Having a Seizure
There's much we still don't know about the causes and treatments of seizures.
A Malaria Vaccine Is On the Horizon
Four malaria vaccines are currently in development or awaiting clinical trials. Here is a review of these vaccines.
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.
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.
Want to Dine at a Restaurant During COVID? Read These Tips
As restaurants start reopening in many places, here’s how you can dine safely during COVID-19.
COVID-19 Vaccine Passports - Everything You Need to Know
What are COVID-19 Vaccine Passports and when might we need them? We answer these and other questions in this article.
The Science Behind Clogged Arteries
Have you been told that the diet you eat is the only cause of clogged arteries? It's not. Learn about the true science behind this health condition.
COVID-19 Vaccination: Can the Second Dose Be Delayed?
Wondering whether or not you can delay your COVID-19 vaccine shot? Here are some answers.
Israel’s Vaccination Program Shows Promising Results
According to a new study, Covid-19 cases fell sharply among those who were vaccinated in Israel. Do these results harold the beginning of the end of the pandemic?
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.
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 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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?
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?
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
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.
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.
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?
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.
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.
A Heartfelt Message from Jane Goodall on the Environment
Listen to this beautiful and inspiring story about the current pandemic narrated by world-famous Jane Goodall herself!
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
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.
Guide to Face Masks: Which Protect You Best?
Which face masks are the best and the worst at preventing the spread of Covid-19? Click here to find out
Coronavirus: Newborn Siblings Test Positive for COVID-19
In an unusual incident, newborn triplets in Mexico have been diagnosed with Covid-19 while their parents have tested negative.
5 Lesser Known Ways to Lower Your Covid-19 Infection Risk
Now that cities are starting to reopen, we should be more careful than ever when it comes to Covid-19. These 5 surprising safety measures are important to know.
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.
Why a Ventilator Can Save a Person’s Life
Why exactly are ventilators so important for Covid-19 patients and those with other lung issues, and how do these contraptions even work?
What Makes Opioid Addiction So Difficult to Fight?
Learn about the opioid crisis and why it's so difficult to stop it from famous historian and writer Mike Davis.
Will COVID-19 Go Away in the Summer?
A recent investigation of the COVID-19 pandemic worldwide shows that the Novel Coronavirus may be here to stay for the summer.
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.
This Anti Viral Drug Can Potentially Block Covid-19
You probably heard of the anti-viral drug remdesivir and its potential against Covid-19. Here’s an overview of the drug and how it works.
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.
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.
6 Coronavirus Indicators That You May Not Have Heard Of
Here, we list some of the more unusual and lesser-known COVID-19 symptoms you might not be aware of yet.
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.
What Are the Long Term Health Consequences of COVID-19?
In this article, we examine the possible long term health effects of COVID-19 and the populations most susceptible to them.
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
What If the Coronavirus Pandemic Lasted Over a Year?
This video shows one way things might unfold if the Coronavirus lockdown lasts for over 1.5 years, and it certainly raises some interesting points.
How a Coronavirus Patient Feels Like Is Truly Unnerving
Reporter Aria Bendix recovered from Covid-19, and she shares what the experience was like, and how bad the symptoms actually were.
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
Find Out How The Vaccine Of The Coronavirus Will Be Like
Everyone wants a vaccine for the novel coronavirus. But do you know how it will be developed? This video explains it all.
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
Is it Corona or is it the Flu? How to Tell the Difference
Covid-19 shares many symptoms with the flu and the common cold, which can be confusing, but there are still some differences you should know
These Breakthroughs May Help Curb The Coronavirus Epidemic
Here, we look at some of the latest breakthroughs and significant studies that might help us fight against the ongoing coronavirus epidemic.
Breathalyzers May Be More Important Than You Thought
This video does a great job in breaking down how in the future, breath analysis can be used to detect disease and prevent more invasive procedures.
Doctors Rediscover Old Method That May Help Fight COVID-19
This fascinating medical approach from the 1930's can help treat patients with COVID-19
What Was the Risky Corona Strategy Considered by the UK?
The UK suggested they want to achieve herd immunity against covid-19 naturally. What are the dangers and why did they get so much backlash?
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?
Why Do New Viruses Keep Emerging in China?
Both the 2019 Covid-19 virus and the 2003 SARS epidemic started in an eerily similar manner in China, but why?
Get the Newest Coronavirus Updates With This Online Map
In this article, we’ll direct you to a convenient online map that records the most recent updates about the coronavirus.
Your Voice is as Unique As Your Fingerprints
This fascinating video explains how this unique characteristic of humans works, and what makes our voices unique.
What Is the DEADLIEST Virus on Earth?
Humans have lived next to this deadly virus for 4 thousand years, yet we still cannot eliminate it.
This Solid Piece of Tape Can Restore Itself
This video is nothing short of amazing! What looks like an ordinary piece of tape is a self-healing polymer than restores itself immediately.
Monkeypox - What It Is and What You Need to Know
Scientists point out that monkeypox is different from COVID-19 in several key ways.
COVID-19 ‘Stealth’ Subvariant - What Is It?
Is the so-called new COVID-19 "stealth" subvariant of Omicron truly capable of evading current tests?
How to Detect a Fake COVID Test - Buyer Beware!
Scammers are tricking unsuspecting consumers by selling fake COVID tests and setting up false testing sites. Here's how to spot the liars!
3 Nutrients That Will Fight Off Any Virus
If viruses aren't really alive, to begin with, how can you fight them? With these 3 nutrients, of course!
What Are Prions and Why Are They SO Dangerous?
Do you know what prions are? These poorly understood infectious agents trigger neurodegenerative brain diseases.