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What is health misinformation? Health Misinformation can be explained as a health-related claim or fact that is false due to a lack of scientific evidence. The field of medicine has been confronted with the spread of false, inaccurate, or incomplete health information (JAMA, 2018). There has been frequent and increasing spread of misinformation on the … Read more
Introduction Covid19 has affected the lives of most people in the planet. Health infrastructure in many countries of the world had been stretched. Factories, offices, schools and colleges had to undergo periods of unplanned lock downs. Travel bans were imposed in many parts of the globe. People were unable to be near their near and … Read more
Introduction ‘Cancer occurs in one in four of the population with over a quarter of a million people in the UK diagnosed each year (excluding non-melanoma skin cancer). A diagnosis of cancer can be emotionally challenging’ (Galway, 2012). All individuals should have the right to access support services for emotional problems and for psychological support. … Read more
The two factors affecting the health and social outcome of groups in Article (i) and (ii) are gender and socioeconomic status (SES) respectively. The adolescents in Article (i) are not practicing good health behaviours as they have a lack of physical activity. The girls have a higher prevalence of insufficient physical activity compared to the … Read more
Millennials are shown to be the most prevalent age group to sleep longer during the weekends. This is due to them being sleep-deprived during the weekdays because the millennials do not have enough time allocated for sleep as a result of lifestyle choices or everyday commitments such as work obligations. Millennials have to work and … Read more
Biological impact of Covid-19 The two main biological symptoms one would present if suspected of having contracted COVID-19 are dry cough and shortness of breath. COVID-19 is transmitted through airborne droplets in the air from an infected person that goes into our nose, mouth, or eyes. The virus travels down the nasal passages and start … Read more
In 1890, Von Ratz studied a micro-organism isolated by Schütz from milk and noted its characteristic variability in power of slime production. This organism was later described as Micrococcus mucilaginosus in 1900 by Migula [1]. It was renamed to Stomatococcus mucilaginosus in 1982 based on various characteristics differentiating it from Micrococcus [2]. Finally in 2000, … Read more
MENTAL HEALTH AND SELF CARE PRACTICES AMONG DENTAL HYGIENISTS. A study done in Oregon, authored by SaraJane A Barnard, Bree A. Alexander, Ashli K. Lockett, Jennifer J. Lusk, Shelly Singh, Kathryn P. Bell and Lesley A. Harbison done in 2020.thr purpose of the study was to determine the prevalence of mental health concerns and stressors … Read more
ABSTRACT The coronavirus disease is caused by the novel beta coronavirus, SARS COV2 (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2) is presently one of the leading cause of mortality rate. This virus penetrates the human body via the ACE2 receptor. Recent evidence suggests a new receptor, the DPP4/CD26 receptor via which the SAR COV2 enters the … Read more
There are the differences between a broadly public-health oriented perspective and the importance of specialist knowledge during a public health emergency (PHE). A balanced perspective between these positions is needed to effectively address the needs of public health. Many published oral health care protocols suggest that providing emergency and urgent dental treatment for problems such … Read more
Viruses ‘Covid-19’ is one of the biggest viruses ever to hit the world. It is part of the coronavirus family. It originally comes from animals, from animal markets and now has devastatingly transitioned over to humans and this has impacted the world causing the first lockdown ever in New Zealand and many other countries. This … Read more
COVID-19 INTRODUCTION: Corona virus disease 2019 abbreviated as (COVID-19) is basically a disease that is infectious in nature and has a causative agent called severe acute respiratory syndrome corona virus 2 or (SARS-Cov-2). Corona virus disease is the reason of the present corona virus pandemic (2019-20), this type of corona virus first came into view … Read more
1. INTRODUCTION The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) disease, COVID-19, was initially reported in Wuhan, China on December 31, 2019 and has been declared a global pandemic by the World Health Organization (WHO). The outbreak of COVID-19 pandemic had led to increased mortality rate and economic loss day by day all around the world. … Read more
Role of the American Government An article by The Washington Post dated December 30, 2020, reported that vaccine shots were taking long to reach the masses. In Milwaukee for example, the article points out that 500 doses of the Covid-19 vaccine were “intentionally” stored improperly, leading to them being discarded. According to the report, the … Read more
COVID-19 took a huge toll in both developing and developed countries. COVID 19 is an infectious disease caused by the newly discovered coronavirus. Most people with this virus may suffer from a mild to life-threatening disease. Symptoms of the virus include fever, dry cough , tiredness, aches and pains, sore throat, diarrhoea, conjunctivitis, headache, loss … Read more
