Study Shows N95 Respirators Highly Effective in Preventing Airborne Transmission of SARS-CoV-2
A recent study conducted by researchers at the University of Maryland (UMD) has highlighted the effectiveness of N95 respirators in preventing the leakage of SARS-CoV-2 virus into the air. The study compared various face masks and respirators in impeding the transmission of COVID-19. The ‘duckbill’ N95 respirator was found to be the most effective, stopping 98% of the virus from entering the air. This research emphasizes the importance of using N95 respirators to reduce the airborne transmission of the virus, especially with highly transmissible variants like Omicron.
The Rise of At-Home Red Light Therapy Devices for Skincare
Discover the benefits of at-home red light therapy devices for reducing redness, inflammation, and signs of aging. Board-certified dermatologist Dr. Samantha Ellis explains the potential benefits and functionality of red light therapy, shedding light on its effectiveness. With a variety of options available in the market, find the best red light therapy device to cater to your individual skincare needs.
British Expats in Spain Face Challenges as Face Mask Mandate Extended in Health Centres
British expats in Spain are facing new challenges as health authorities in Andalucia extend the mandatory use of face masks in all health centres, prompting concerns among residents and visitors. Stringent enforcement has led to reports of individuals being turned away from appointments for not wearing a mask, with warnings of potential fines for non-compliance.
The Importance of Self-Care and Home-Summer Cooling Treatments
The New Year is a time to start afresh, work on your goals and rejuvenate yourself. Self-care is one of the most important forms of love. It’s imperative to take time off your busy schedule and focus on revitalising yourself….