Should Extremely Premature Babies Get Ventilators During the COVID-19 Crisis?

Facemask Risks during the COVID-19 Crisis

Introduction: With the increasing severity of the COVID-19 epidemic, wearing a mask was recommended. This recommendation seems to have created concern among the public. Wearing a mask generally reduces the risk of virus and therefore potentially saves lives. In healthy populations, wearing a mask does not appear to cause any harmful physiological changes, and the potentially life-saving benefit...

Psychosocial Problems During the COVID-19 Epidemic Crisis

Why premature babies get bad eyesight

Health[1] Health[1]Children [2]Prevention [3]The Body [4]The brain [5]Denmark [6]Videnskab.dk [7] Impaired vision in extremely premature babies is often caused by brain damage, new study shows. Infants born extremely prematurely are at increased risk of developing bad eyesight. Up to now, it has been assumed that the impaired vision was mainly due to damage to the infant’s retina, known as reti...

Challenges on Hospital Fire Safety during COVID-19 Crisis

How to Continue Essential Orthopedic Services during COVID-19 Crisis?

The first pandemic of the coronavirus family was caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARSCoV-2) in late 2019. As a result of the pandemic critical condition, specialized orthopedic services were obviouslyaffected. To respond properly, we initiated a series of strategic measures, aiming at the safety of staff, minimizing theexposure, and prevention of pos...