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Usage of Substance as a coping mechanism for Covid-19 anxiety
COVID-19-related worry, anxiety, and stress are associated with substance use as coping practices by some individuals. Persons who used drugs or consumed alcoholic substances before the pandemic had the most anxiety and fear. Other people who do not abuse drugs rely primarily on physical activities like exercise, dance, and video games. Coping acts as a …
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Blood donation during covid-19: advantages and disadvantages.
Blood transfusions are an integral part of healthcare in all medical facilities. With the dawn of the pandemic, the adequate and safe availability of blood to meet patient needs became a significant concern. The fear of getting infected with the virus while transfusing blood was a huge problem. Blood transfusion centres in many parts of …
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Testing and vaccination: keys to mitigating the spread of the virus
To curb the advancement of the CoViD-19 pandemic, governments all around the world implemented a variety of strategies aimed at reducing the disease’s spread. Initially, non-pharmaceutical approaches were the focus; more subsequently, vaccinations and immense rapid testing have taken centre stage. The government employed a variety of safety measures. That includes restricting or prohibiting domestic …
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Surge in Virtual care under covid-19
In the last two years, the COVID-19 pandemic increased swiftly, overwhelming health systems globally. To adapt to this overwhelming use of healthcare resources, more and more innovative solutions have been introduced into the scene. In the combat against COVID-19, telemedicine made it to the forefront and has served as a tool used in various facilities …
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Wider usage of digital technology due to the pandemic.
The Covid-19 pandemic has led to an evident increase in the use of digital technologies due to the social distancing practices and lockdown measures. Individuals, institutions, and organizations in our society have had to adapt to new ways of work and life. Digital technologies are being used in more advanced methods by an enormous number …
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PPE kits and personal protection for Health workers
Personal Protective Equipment is an essential protective gear that shields us from infection or virus transmission. The kit is worn mainly by medical personnel and frontline workers. These kits do not only safeguard healthcare workers such as doctors and nurses. It also aids in the mitigation of the spread of harmful diseases and viruses like …
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Vitamins, an essential bodybuilding mechanism
Vitamins are chemical molecules that our bodies require in small amounts. Most vitamins are obtained from food because the body either does not generate them or generates just a small amount. Vitamin D, unlike other vitamins, is not usually available in sufficient levels in food, but it is in sunlight. When we get exposed to …
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Healthy food ideas to help boost your immune system
Organs, cells, tissues, and proteins make up our immune system. These work together to carry out bodily processes that fight pathogens like viruses, bacteria, and foreign bodies that cause infection or disease. When our body comes in touch with a pathogen, an immune response is activated. The immune system produces antibodies, which bind to pathogen …
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Roles of Frontline healthcare workers in curbing the pandemic
Healthcare workers globally have risen to the challenge of treating covid-19 patients, seemingly at a massive cost to their health and well-being. There has been a growing awareness of the mental health effect of the pandemic on frontline workers and the need for psychosocial support for them. Throughout the pandemic, essential workers have made significant …
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