(Reuters) - A paralyzed Texas man who lived 70 years inside an iron lung after he survived polio as a child has died, his family said. Paul Alexander, 78, died on Monday, his brother Philip said in a post on Facebook. He gave no cause of death. "It was an honor to ...
Foreign ministry spokesman Zhao Lijian told reporters during a daily briefing that the situation with the pandemic, which has infected nearly 2 million people globally, was at a critical stage and that the U.S.' decision would affect all countries of the world, especially the weak countrie...
A soft place to fall, some poetry, some stories some random thoughts but most of all a place that I hope blesses those who stop by.
“You think your pain and your heartbreak are unprecedented in the history of the world, but then you read. It was books that taught me that the things that tormented me most were the very things that connected me with all the people who were alive, who had ever been alive.” ~ James...
Get enough sleep-Students, shift workers, and Medical professionals are among the most sleep-deprived group of people due to over-commitment. Getting enough sleep will rebuild your energy and will make you feel better. Herbal Helpers-The gardening principle comes into play when nourishing your body...
where treatment gaps exceed 75%in most low- 39、income countries and exceed 50%in most middle-income countries.4 Disabilities associated with neurological conditions inordinately affect women,older people,those living in poverty,rural or remote areas and other vulnerable populations.Women are also ...
“This is a very, very different environment to be going after a virus,” Mike Ryan, executive director of the WHO’s Health Emergencies Program, told The Hill in an interview. “We’re trying to deal with the most dangerous virus in the world in the most dangerous place in the w...
immunisation, polio, helping with elections, and so on. While AWWs are paid an honorarium and ANMs are paid salaries, ASHAs are paid incentives. So they lack the institutional support structure that the others get. Further, only some of their duties are incentivised, which influences their ...
My intention is not to get into a back and forth joust with those who believe the patent system does not spur innovation. In my experience there is simply no talking to people who hold those beliefs. They will hold those beliefs forever despite any and all evidence to the contrary, ...
(1,4,8,9) Limb deformity (knock-knee, bowleg) is the most obvious cause of limping. (1,3,6) Deformities extensive enough to affect postural alignment and locomotion are clear to every clinician and therefore are not discussed here. A child with antalg...