by Elizabeth S. Fletcher | Apr 2, 2020 | Health News
Some experts are saying people who use e-cigarettes and regular cigarettes could face a higher risk of serious illness with COVID-19. They say that’s because vaping and smoking damages the lungs and makes it more difficult for a person to fight off COVID-19. The experts add that despite the potential serious consequences, people who vape […]
by Elizabeth S. Fletcher | Mar 26, 2020 | Health News
Medical personnel are speaking out about how they’re being forced to reuse masks, gloves, and gowns, and resort to making their own protective medical gear. One nurse told Healthline she’s only allowed one surgical mask per shift. The Centers for Disease Control and...
by Elizabeth S. Fletcher | Mar 24, 2020 | Health News
Share on PinterestChemotherapy is continuing, but other healthcare services are being postponed for people undergoing cancer treatment. Getty Images The COVID-19 outbreak has disrupted healthcare services for people who are being treated for cancer. While chemotherapy...
by Elizabeth S. Fletcher | Mar 24, 2020 | Health News
Share on PinterestExperts say isolation and boredom can be triggers for people recovering from substance use. Getty Images Experts say people who are recovering from substance use are facing serious relapse issues during the coronavirus shelter-in-place orders. They...
by Elizabeth S. Fletcher | Mar 20, 2020 | Health News
Share on PinterestExperts say people with diabetes should purchase a 90-day supply of insulin as well as exercise, eat healthy, wash their hands, and practice social distancing during this outbreak. Getty Images Experts say people with diabetes may be at higher risk...
