A 20 cent centrifuge made of paper and string and operated by hand can separate plasma from blood in about 90 seconds.
Essity has been involved in the Global Handwashing Partnership (GHP) since 2017 and evolved into a strategic partner in October 2020. The purpose of this partnership is to promote handwashing and recognize hand hygiene as a means of well-being and public health. To promote handwashing at ...
Therefore, it is important to evaluate video-based health education that promote health behaviors during the COVID-19 pandemic. The health education videos we provided encouraged the public to keep a calm mind, not to be afraid or panic, taught ways to relieve negative emotions, taught people ...
As of January 1, 2008, the Joint Commission's National Patient Safety Goal 7A allows organizations the choice of complying with the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) Guidelines for Hand Hygiene or the World Health Organization (WHO) Guidelines on Hand Hygiene in Health Care . This article ...
Many health-conscious people already know that the nutrient value of foods has been dropping since the introduction of industrial agriculture. The causes include loss of nutrient-rich topsoil due… Water Shortages to Impact Over 30% of the World's Population ...
On the one hand, it is urgent to raise minimum living standards and meet the aspirations of billions of people around the world who struggle to afford the full range of basic needs. On the other hand, equally important, is the imperative to protect the planet from the worst consequences of...
A Look at Cold Storage & Distribution with Mike McDermott, Chief Global Supply Officer, Executive Vice President Living & Wellbeing Severe COVID-19 and the Continuing Importance of Protecting High Risk Populations The concept of "severe COVID-19" can be a frightening one, especially when the te...
Consistently, we have also shown in young people that smoke exposure increases the expression of monocyte biglycan (BGN), a central molecule in development of atherosclerosis5. Moreover, also young light smokers may present abnormal vascular response to exercise7. How precociously CS may impact on...
if you have a tech-savvy brand targeting millennials, incorporating trendy slang or technical jargon might resonate well with them. On the other hand, if you cater to an older demographic or operate in a more formal industry like finance or healthcare, using professional terminology would be mor...
RESEARCHERS have long known that city dwellers are at greater risk of mental health problems than their country cousins. But the biology behind this was not known until now. Results of an international study have shown for the first time how two regions of the brain responsible for regulating ...