How has Drive-Thru Testing Changed Rapid Health Solutions
The impacts of technologies on healthcare are endless. However, it’s important to recognize that these benefits aren’t limited to curing disease, mapping the human genome, or creating new drugs to treat various medical conditions. Advances in technology come in innumerable shapes and sizes, and, over the past year and a half, the COVID-19 pandemic has […]
The Differences between the COVID Variants
As COVID-19 seemed to slow down here in the United States when vaccines began to roll out, it seemed like greener grass was just around the corner. However, as the Delta variant has swept across the world, it seems like those green meadows are slipping further out of reach. Currently, mask mandates are being reinstated […]
Back to School Measures Amidst COVID-19 in Miami-Dade County
There’s a strange mixture of anxiety and relief in the air. People are, rightfully, ecstatic at the long-awaited solace of leaving our homes and returning to a more normal life. However, the Delta variant is still running rampant, and, in some areas, mask mandates are returning. Many concerts and music events are requiring a negative […]
Is the Nose the Key to Varying COVID-19 Severity?
One mystery that has, so far, stumped scientists and researchers is why do COVID-19 cases vary in severity. How can two people with nearly the exact same health and life circumstances have polar opposite cases of COVID-19. For some people it’s nothing more than a slight cold, while for others it’s a life-or-death battle. However, […]
After COVID-19, how are our immune systems holding up?
While the COVID-19 pandemic shut the world inside of their homes, many people were worried about the long-term effects that staying separated and staying inside would have on our immune systems. After staying inside for so long, wouldn’t we immediately be hit with a tidal wave of viruses and illnesses once the world opened up […]
Plant-Based Diets and COVID-19
At this point in the COVID-19 pandemic the majority of people know someone who contracted the virus. However, for some COVID-19 turns into a life-or-death struggle, while for others COVID-19 requires nothing more than a few days of bedrest. There’s much speculation on why some cases are so severe while others aren’t. Unfortunately, this varying […]
