Featuring Siobhan Brushett While many vaccine trials against COVID-19 progress around the world to ensure their safety - and soon their efficacy - we have recently seen that Russia has become the first in the world to approve a COVID-19 vaccine for widespread use. Russia has dangerously rushed this approval since it has not completed large … Continue reading Vaccines (part 1): how vaccines work in your body
The Science of Productivity: Motivation
2020 has been a crazy year. The coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has impacted all major systems globally (health system, economic, education, research). Measures taken by countries, such as lockdowns and social distancing are effective measures to relieve the burden of the so-called ''saturation'' of said systems. Since the lockdown started, we have been encouraged to … Continue reading The Science of Productivity: Motivation
COVID-19 and Diabetes: Sugar? No, thanks!
The COVID-19 disease, caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus, is often more severe in elderly (60+), people with lung and heart disease, people with conditions that affect the immune system and diabetics. Why is COVID-19 a challenge for diabetic patients?
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