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5 tips to prevent ‘Teflon flu’ and use your nonstick pans safely
When Teflon-coated cookware is overheated — to above 500°F (or 260°C), the coating can deteriorate,…
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India is all set to import second hand ventilators as Covid-19 cases shoot up
As Coronavirus cases surge, India is running out of ventilators to treat its patients. To ease the …
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Ventilation plays an important role in decreasing the risk of transmission of COVID-19 infection, says Prof. K VijayRaghavan
Ventilation is a community defense that protects all of us at home or at work. Introducing o…
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Why ventilators are crucial for treating coronavirus infection
We live because we breathe in and breathe out. Breathing supplies the oxygen necessary for…
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Government to exempt basic customs duty on import of Covid vaccines, oxygen and oxygen-related equipment for three months
The Prime Minister stressed that all ministries and departments need to work in synergy to inc…
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'Make in India' ventilators leading to glitches due to improper use and lack of maintenance
Lack of proper use and timely maintenance of 'Make in India' ventilators -- that help you breathe o…
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COVID-19 outbreak: Amid equipment shortage, a curious case of imported used ventilators
"We appeal to you that the policy condition may be relaxed to cover clearance of these goods alrea…
PTI
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One ventilator may be used for two coronavirus patients— thanks to a significant feat by Indian researchers
Amid the increasing number of COVID-19 cases, the researchers at the Visvesvaraya National Institut…
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Bosnia: imported ventilators from China useless for COVID-19
But after a public outcry over why the company, called Silver Raspberry and with ties to Bosnia's p…
PTI
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Fitbit launches low-cost emergency ventilator for Coronavirus patients
The ventilator has obtained an Emergency Use Authorisation (EUA) from the US Food & Drug Adm…
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The US is running short on ventilators amid the coronavirus pandemic. Here's how they work and why they're so important.
In New York, the state with the most reported COVID-19 patients in the country, there are still eno…
Yeji Jesse Lee
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Amid row, Assam not to use PPE kits imported from China
Assam was the first state in India which directly ordered the PPE (Personal Protective Equipment…
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Roche jumps 2% after unveiling COVID-19 antibody test, and on finding its drugs cut need for ventilators
The new measure is Roche's 12th test in its coronavirus portfolio, and the company has filed for em…
Shalini Nagarajan
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80% of New York's coronavirus patients who are put on ventilators ultimately die, and some doctors are trying to stop using them
According to the AP, doctors are trying things like: putting patients in different positions to try…
Sinéad Baker,Sinéad Baker,Sinéad Baker
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I used to run a 5-minute mile. Developing Guillain-Barre syndrome impaired my mobility and changed my movement drastically.
Guillain-Barre syndrome drastically changed my mobility and movement. I used to be a strong runner …
Kelly Burch
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Family donates Stephen Hawking's ventilator for coronavirus patients
His daughter, 49-year-old Lucy Hawking, said her father had received "brilliant, dedicated and comp…
PTI
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'Unpredictable': NYC's doctors share lessons from the toughest month at the epicenter of the coronavirus pandemic
April was a deadly month for New York. It was also a month of learning as hospitals developed new w…
Lydia Ramsey
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Ventilators and respirators are not the same thing — but there's still a dire shortage of both
There is a shortage on a variety of medical gear. Respirators assist breathing by purifying the air…
Haven Orecchio-Egresitz
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Rihanna sent her dad a ventilator when he was diagnosed with COVID-19, but breathing machines are highly technical and need medics to operate them
Even the most well-connected of fans should not follow suit. Ventilators require expertise to set u…
Gabby Landsverk
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An ICU doctor explains what happens when you're put on a ventilator with the coronavirus
Brian Boer, one of the first doctors to treat coronavirus patients in the US, explains the process …