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The system is affordable and easy to use, but it is in the early stages still. from Medical Daily https://www.medicaldaily.com/home-covid-19-test-uses-smartphone-camera-works-464277?utm_source=Public&utm_medium=Feed&utm_campaign=Distribution

The new variant looks like delta, but it is a derivative of the omicron strain. from Medical Daily https://www.medicaldaily.com/what-stealth-omicron-464274?utm_source=Public&utm_medium=Feed&utm_campaign=Distribution

CORBEVAX uses recombinant DNA technology that many countries already have the infrastructure to produce. from Medical Daily https://www.medicaldaily.com/corbevax-new-patent-free-covid-19-vaccine-could-be-pandemic-game-changer-464271?utm_source=Public&utm_medium=Feed&utm_campaign=Distribution

Some people chose not to get tested if they only had one symptom. from Medical Daily https://www.medicaldaily.com/covid-why-some-people-symptoms-dont-get-tested-464270?utm_source=Public&utm_medium=Feed&utm_campaign=Distribution

The WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus shut down speculations that the COVID-19 pandemic is ending soon. from Medical Daily https://www.medicaldaily.com/when-will-covid-end-who-gives-shocking-answer-464268?utm_source=Public&utm_medium=Feed&utm_campaign=Distribution

Like other health care and health professionals, lab workers are experiencing dangerously low staffing numbers as a result of the pandemic. from Medical Daily https://www.medicaldaily.com/omicron-variant-deepening-severe-staffing-shortages-medical-laboratories-464267?utm_source=Public&utm_medium=Feed&utm_campaign=Distribution

The ketogenic diet is a revolutionary low-carb and high-fat eating program that puts your body into ketosis–the state where you burn fat for energy. Here are the benefits. from Medical Daily https://www.medicaldaily.com/why-start-keto-diet-464121?utm_source=Public&utm_medium=Feed&utm_campaign=Distribution

Authentic masks approved by the CDC and NIOSH could reduce COVID-19 transmission by 53 percent irrespective of vaccination status. from Medical Daily https://www.medicaldaily.com/face-mask-reduce-covid-19-transmission-463877?utm_source=Public&utm_medium=Feed&utm_campaign=Distribution

These dumbbells are the best at-home workout equipment to help you achieve your fitness goals this year. from Medical Daily https://www.medicaldaily.com/home-gym-dumbbells-464253?utm_source=Public&utm_medium=Feed&utm_campaign=Distribution

New research shows a COVID-19 infection could potentially affect a man’s fertility for up to 60 days. from Medical Daily https://www.medicaldaily.com/can-covid-19-infection-lead-infertility-men-464265?utm_source=Public&utm_medium=Feed&utm_campaign=Distribution

Why is Research at Caribbean Medical Schools Important? Marie McGillycuddy: Welcome to Medical school in five minutes where we bring you topics pertaining to medical school that will benefit anyone in medical school or anyone who is interested in joining medical school. My name is Marie McGillicuddy, and I will be your host. Joining us today is Dr. Fakoya and he is the associate professor of growth and developmental anatomy and histology at the University of Medicine and Health Sciences in St. Kitts. Dr. Fakoya has published in numerous journals and books in overseas research at the University. Please check out some of his published works here: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=3UOdzoYAAAAJ&hl=en Dr. Fakoya, thank you for joining us today. I have one primary question for you. Why is conducting research in medical school important? Dr Fakoya: Well, Marie, thank you. Thank you for having me. And that's a very good question. Conducting research in medical school is an esse...

Why is Research at Caribbean Medical Schools Important? Marie McGillycuddy: Welcome to Medical school in five minutes where we bring you topics pertaining to medical school that will benefit anyone in medical school or anyone who is interested in joining medical school. My name is Marie McGillicuddy, and I will be your host. Joining us today is Dr. Fakoya and he is the associate professor of growth and developmental anatomy and histology at the University of Medicine and Health Sciences in St. Kitts. Dr. Fakoya has published in numerous journals and books in overseas research at the University. Please check out some of his published works here: https://ift.tt/3Aky5lb Dr. Fakoya, thank you for joining us today. I have one primary question for you. Why is conducting research in medical school important? Dr Fakoya: Well, Marie, thank you. Thank you for having me. And that's a very good question. Conducting research in medical school is an essential skill that every medical student sho...

In the rare cases of myocarditis following COVID-19 vaccination, the vast majority are mild and resolve quickly. from Medical Daily https://www.medicaldaily.com/myocarditis-covid-19-much-bigger-risk-heart-vaccination-464263?utm_source=Public&utm_medium=Feed&utm_campaign=Distribution

An estimated 132 million COVID vaccines were given to people in Britain in 2021. Yet despite this, over a year into the UK’s vaccination program, a significant number of people still don’t have any vaccine-based protection against the coronavirus. from Medical Daily https://www.medicaldaily.com/lack-trust-public-figures-linked-covid-vaccine-hesitancy-new-research-464223?utm_source=Public&utm_medium=Feed&utm_campaign=Distribution

A few studies have suggested a slightly shorter period of viral shedding in people with no symptoms, but decisions on national policy must be based on all infections, not just a sub-set. from Medical Daily https://www.medicaldaily.com/omicron-viral-load-can-be-its-highest-day-five-so-cutting-isolation-period-464221?utm_source=Public&utm_medium=Feed&utm_campaign=Distribution

Two years into the pandemic, most of us are fed up. COVID case rates are higher than they’ve ever been and hospitalization rates are once again rising rapidly in many countries. from Medical Daily https://www.medicaldaily.com/heres-where-and-how-you-are-most-likely-catch-covid-new-study-464218?utm_source=Public&utm_medium=Feed&utm_campaign=Distribution

Ensure that your CBD products are GMO and gluten-free, lab-tested, and is backed by a Certificate of Analysis (COA) in tune with FDA regulations. from Medical Daily https://www.medicaldaily.com/cbd-products-463996?utm_source=Public&utm_medium=Feed&utm_campaign=Distribution

These workout subscription apps will help you stay on track for a healthier year ahead. from Medical Daily https://www.medicaldaily.com/fitness-workout-gym-online-workouts-463939?utm_source=Public&utm_medium=Feed&utm_campaign=Distribution

The ketogenic diet is a revolutionary low-carb and high-fat eating program that puts your body into ketosis–the state where you burn fat for energy. Here are the benefits. from Medical Daily https://www.medicaldaily.com/why-start-keto-diet-464124?utm_source=Public&utm_medium=Feed&utm_campaign=Distribution

Experts are now discouraging the public from using cloth face masks amid the omicron surge. from Medical Daily https://www.medicaldaily.com/cloth-masks-significantly-less-effective-against-omicron-variant-experts-464216?utm_source=Public&utm_medium=Feed&utm_campaign=Distribution

While people in the wealthy West have had preferred access to multiple rounds of vaccines, vast numbers of people, especially in Africa and on the Indian subcontinent, haven’t received a single dose. from Medical Daily https://www.medicaldaily.com/covid-19-vaccine-inequity-allowed-omicron-emerge-464214?utm_source=Public&utm_medium=Feed&utm_campaign=Distribution

Research had already shown that a number of antibiotics were good at stopping the coronavirus reproducing in lab tests. from Medical Daily https://www.medicaldaily.com/covid-caused-virus-so-why-are-researchers-treating-it-antibiotics-464211?utm_source=Public&utm_medium=Feed&utm_campaign=Distribution

By sequencing enough coronavirus genomes, scientists are able to build up a representative picture of which variants are circulating in the population overall. from Medical Daily https://www.medicaldaily.com/delta-omicron-heres-how-scientists-know-which-coronavirus-variants-are-464209?utm_source=Public&utm_medium=Feed&utm_campaign=Distribution

Do you want to include running in your fitness routine this 2022? Here are the best running shoes you can get online today. from Medical Daily https://www.medicaldaily.com/7-best-running-shoes-2022-464206?utm_source=Public&utm_medium=Feed&utm_campaign=Distribution

New research presents “reassuring” findings on how the vaccines tend to affect periods. from Medical Daily https://www.medicaldaily.com/does-covid-19-vaccination-affect-womens-menstrual-cycle-464157?utm_source=Public&utm_medium=Feed&utm_campaign=Distribution

Sequencing the genome of a virus gives researchers information on how mutations can affect its transmissibility and virulence. from Medical Daily https://www.medicaldaily.com/genomic-sequencing-heres-how-researchers-identify-omicron-and-other-covid-19-464154?utm_source=Public&utm_medium=Feed&utm_campaign=Distribution

In some cases, survivors developed autoantibodies capable of attacking their organs and tissues over time. from Medical Daily https://www.medicaldaily.com/covid-19-survivors-found-have-elevated-levels-self-attacking-antibodies-464134?utm_source=Public&utm_medium=Feed&utm_campaign=Distribution

The CDC has updated its guidelines for people who have been exposed to the virus and tested positive for COVID-19. from Medical Daily https://www.medicaldaily.com/can-you-still-get-vaccine-after-testing-positive-covid-19-464132?utm_source=Public&utm_medium=Feed&utm_campaign=Distribution

The new variant impacts the upper and lower respiratory tracts differently than the earlier strains. from Medical Daily https://www.medicaldaily.com/covid-19-omicron-variant-causes-less-lung-damage-study-suggests-464130?utm_source=Public&utm_medium=Feed&utm_campaign=Distribution