Category Archives: Health

Everyone Gets a Cuddle Buddy in Belgium’s New Lockdown | Vice

Despite being one of the highest cumulative cases per 100,000 in Europe and a record number of hospital admissions, Belgium returned to a national lockdown late Sunday evening. The decision comes during a second wave of infections currently surging across the … Continue reading

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40 Interesting Answers To What Will Never Be The Same Once The Pandemic Is Over, As Said By People On Reddit | Bored Panda

The phrase “avoid it like the plague” – turns out people don’t do that.   A Reddit user recently asked what will never be the same again once the pandemic is over? And Reddit delivered over 17,000 responses, the best … Continue reading

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Taiwan marks 200 days without domestic Covid-19 infection | Guardian

Authorities thank public for helping to reach milestone as cases surge in many countries Read More: Taiwan marks 200 days without domestic Covid-19 infection

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For vampire bats, social distancing while sick comes naturally – ScienceBlog.com

New research shows that when vampire bats feel sick, they socially distance themselves from groupmates in their roost – no public health guidance The researchers gave wild vampire bats a substance that activated their immune system and made them feel … Continue reading

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National Dementia Plans: Brazil (FEBRAZ) (Spanish Captions)

Elaine Mateus, Secretary of Federação Brasileira de Associaçãoes de Alzheimer (FEBRAZ), talks about the positive impact of working collaboratively with the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), ADI, Alzheimers Associations and the Ministry of Health. ‘Hope in the Age of Dementia’ … Continue reading

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Wim Hof’s Corona Survival Guide! | Russell Brand

A clip from the upcoming Under The Skin podcast with the incredible and inspiring Iceman aka Wim Hof. His ability to control his body and how it reacts to the world seems limitless. In the past Wim has been deliberately … Continue reading

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Why Amnesty opposes the death penalty without exception

For 40 years, Amnesty has been campaigning to abolish the death penalty around the world. We know that, together, we can end the death penalty everywhere. Every day, people are executed and sentenced to death by the state as punishment … Continue reading

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How Trump Lost Control Of The Coronavirus Pandemic, Told As A Motion Comic

The United States has recorded over 200,000 deaths from the COVID-19 pandemic. Months of an uncontained coronavirus pandemic have left the US in far worse shape than other countries, like South Korea. President Donald Trump tested positive for coronavirus on … Continue reading

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Why are people so Healthy in Japan?

This is a sequel to my other video on the food environment in Japan titled “Why is it so easy to be thin in Japan?” Having lived in America and now living in Japan, it’s interesting to see how very … Continue reading

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Vietnam vs COVID-19: Round 2 | Medium

The Southeast Asian nation has, once again, been a shining example of how to quickly and effectively control the spread of COVID-19. A COVID-19 safety poster is displayed in a park in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Translation: “COVID-19 pandemic … Continue reading

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