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astronaut recovery — Most people have seen the images and videos of astronauts running on treadmills that they are strapped down to, and this is necessary because astronauts lose huge amounts of their muscle mass during extended space travel. This is not all that is involved in astronaut recovery from space travel though. […]

Trial On Mice Could Lead To Better Astronaut Recovery

September 15, 2020 in Health / life / Medicare tagged current events / health / Medical Advancements by Joe Manichia

Convalescent plasma treatment is administered from an IV drip, as seen here. The treatment may lessen the side effects of COVID-19. — On August 23, President Trump made the announcement that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) officially authorized convalescent plasma therapy as a treatment for victims of COVID-19. The convalescent plasma treatment was already available across the country, yet the FDA’s authorization will make the therapy more accessible to patients nationwide. […]

Convalescent Plasma Treatment Authorized by FDA

September 3, 2020 in Health / Medicare tagged COVID-19 / current events / government acts & responses / health / Medical Advancements by Macee Hall

GMO mosquitoes — Everyone knows that mosquitoes spread potentially deadly diseases, especially those of us that live or grew up near coasts like myself, and the company Oxitec is trying to solve that issue by releasing 750 million GMO mosquitoes into Harris County, Texas and the Florida Keys. What Was Modified In The […]

GMO Mosquitoes Have Been Approved In U.S.

August 26, 2020 in Health / life / Medicare tagged government acts & responses / health / health & safety / nature / Technology by Joe Manichia

$1.6 Billion to Expedite COVID Vaccine — U.S. Commits $1.6 Billion to Expedite COVID Vaccine The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) along with the Department of Defense (DoD) announced it will be investing $1.6 billion to expedite a COVID vaccine. According to their Press Release the pharmaceutical company, a late-stage biotechnology company developing next-generation […]

U.S. Commits $1.6 Billion to Expedite COVID Vaccine

July 20, 2020 in Medicare tagged COVID-19 / current events / health / vaccinations by Jenny McCann

Elective Procedures Safety Measures The coronavirus pandemic has left people with many unanswered questions, such as questioning the status of their elective health care procedures. Some are wondering whether or not they should keep their elective care appointments or stay away from the doctor’s office altogether. Elective services that have […]

Elective Procedures Safety Measures

July 14, 2020 in Medicare tagged COVID-19 / health / health & safety / home healthcare by Emily Schellin

How Covid-19 Attacks the Lungs — How Covid-19 Attacks the Lungs In a recent New York Times video a detailed animation shows how coronavirus attacks the lungs. In the video, chest scans from a generally healthy 59-year-old man with coronavirus are analyzed. Just days before the scans were taken this patient was asymptomatic. The scans show […]

How Covid-19 Attacks the Lungs

July 12, 2020 in Medicare tagged COVID-19 / health / health & safety by Jenny McCann

Introducing: Village Medical at Walgreens! The pharmaceutical company is ready to add doctor’s offices to hundreds of their United States drugstores. The chain recently announced it had made a deal with VillageMD, which will run primary-care clinics attached to the drugstores. The announcement outlined Walgreens’ intention to open 700 clinics […]

Village Medical at Walgreens

July 10, 2020 in Medicare tagged health / health & safety / wellness by Emily Schellin

benefits of walking — Need a Brain Boost? Take a walk. After gyms closed during COVID-19, neighborhoods came alive with people getting reacquainted with the benefits of walking – a form of exercise that requires no membership, no special gear, and no athletic ability. Research indicates the benefits of walking go far beyond burning […]

Need a Brain Boost? Take a walk.

July 3, 2020 in Medicare tagged health / mental health / wellness by Jenny McCann

The self-care solution — How Free Radicals Play a Role in Health and Disease Free Radicals are associated with human diseases, such as cancer, cardiovascular disease, Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, and many others. They also may have a link to aging, which is believed to be a gradual accumulation of free-radical damage. Substances that […]

How Free Radicals Play a Role in Health and Disease

June 15, 2020 in Medicare tagged health / health & safety / Nutrition / preventative health measures / wellness by Jenny McCann

vitamin deficiency — Women Of All Ages Lack These Vitamins Women tend to lack specific, yet extremely common minerals and vitamins, such as Vitamin D from inadequate sunlight exposure or Calcium loss during the natural aging process. Vitamin deficiency is especially true for women during pregnancy, or if they have dietary restrictions or […]

Women Of All Ages Lack These Vitamins

June 5, 2020 in Medicare tagged health / Nutrition / self-care / wellness by Jenny McCann