What kind of mask can be used to prevent transmission of COVID-19 virus?

There are different types of masks, fabric ones, surgical ones those referred to by the acronyms FFP2 and FFP3, which differ in various characteristics related to composition, ability to act as a barrier to the virus, durability and other details, but all of them perform both passive and active defense functions, that is, they protect the wearer but also the people around from infection.

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The Viral Load of Coronavirus

It should be kept in mind that even a low viral load is enough for Covid 19 to attack a new host, so repeated hand washing and not touching the

15 things that slow down metabolism

Metabolism can be defined as the way our body converts food into energy . If our body is slow in burning calories during rest or during sleep , we probably

The benefits of healthy sexuality

No special reasons are needed to consider healthy sexuality important. It is pleasurable, relaxes, feels good physically and psychologically, allows deep communication between partners and strengthens relationships. But it may

Alzheimer’s disease: how to help those who help

Caring for a loved one with health problems always has an ambivalent nature. On the one hand it makes you feel good because you have the awareness of helping in

Social Distancing

What precautions to take when approaching people? It is better not to use the handshake, better to avoid kisses and hugs, even if towards relatives, relatives or friends, but also

Preventing the flu to avoid brain stroke

Vaccinating against seasonal flu each year can help avoid certain illnesses, lost work days and, especially among the elderly and others at risk, severe and sometimes fatal complications, especially respiratory

How to quiet the mind

When there are many thoughts and stimuli crowding the mind here are some suggestions for removing the noise and chaos to quickly feel more relaxed.

Itching as a sign of disease

Itching, when not short-lived and resolvable soon, but prolonged for a long time can be a warning sign of a disease of the body; including: A blood disease; diabetes; A

Physical signs of anxiety

It starts as a state of mind but often ‘anxiety is accompanied by actual symptoms. Anxiety can raise the glycemic index, expose you more easily to the flu, and even

So much effort, but the belly doesn’t drop? Here’s why

You try hard to make it go away, but the “bacon” remains virtually unchanged. Why? First of all, it is good to be honest with oneself. themselves and evaluate whether

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Candidiasis

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