Month: July 2022

Immune Response to COVID May Damage Brain, Study Finds

A recent study conducted by scientists at the US National Institutes of Health has uncovered a potential explanation for two puzzling phenomenon related to COVID-19: brain fog and long COVID. The study suggests that the immune response triggered by the coronavirus may harm the blood vessels in the brain, leading to persistent neurological symptoms. It’s […]

Published on July 5, 2022

Deadly Combo: When Heat and Smog Collide

Just like mixing two volatile chemicals can lead to a dangerous explosion, combining high heat with heavy smog can have deadly consequences, especially for older adults. A recent study warns that as the planet continues to warm up, both hot temperatures and air pollution will escalate, resulting in an increase in deaths. It’s like pouring […]

Published on July 5, 2022

Proven Ways to Relieve Swollen Feet and Ankles

Just like a hot summer day can make the ice cream melt and the air conditioner work extra hard, it can also cause our feet and ankles to puff up like balloons! But fear not, because there are some simple tricks you can try to beat the heat and deflate those swollen limbs. The folks […]

Published on July 5, 2022