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A new robot hand with almost human-like abilities has been developed by scientists at Ajou University in South Korea. The development of versatile and adaptable
Flu vaccine may ease COVID-19
A recent study presented at the European Congress of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases (ECCMID) has found that getting a flu shot can reduce the
Health insurance demands cost sharing for unvaccinated against Covid-19.
The German Association of Statutory Health Insurance Physicians (KV) has called for cost-sharing for unvaccinated individuals receiving hospital treatment, a nationwide lockdown for the unvaccinated,
ICU Overload Causes Excess Mortality
The occupancy of intensive care units (ICUs) with COVID-19 patients is directly linked to an increase in mortality rates in the general population. This means
German doctors demand mandatory vaccinations.
The German Professional Association of Pediatricians is calling for the introduction of a general Covid-19 vaccination mandate in Germany. Despite the potential violation of bodily
Hydrogel bandage seals gut wounds
A new hydrogel has been developed that can effectively close intestinal wounds, preventing the leakage of bacteria-rich contents into the abdominal cavity. Intestinal wounds are
Low COVID-19 Vaccination Readiness in Germany
A recent study conducted by the Barcelona Institute for Global Health (ISGlobal) has revealed that the willingness to receive a COVID-19 vaccine varies significantly between
COVID-19 Lockdown Increases Cardiovascular Deaths
The Covid-19 lockdown has had a devastating impact on the treatment of serious health problems such as heart attacks, leading to thousands of deaths in
UV-C Light Disinfects Smartphones from Coronavirus
A new device that uses UV-C radiation instead of chemicals to destroy viruses and bacteria is now available to disinfect smartphones, tablets, and other sensitive
Higher Mortality Rate for Afro-Americans
A shocking new study has revealed that African American children are three and a half times more likely to die after surgery than their white