World MS Day World MS Day unites individuals and organizations from around the world to raise awareness and move us closer to a world free of MS. In 2009, the Multiple Sclerosis International Federation (MSIF) and its members initiated the first World MS Day. Together we have reached hundreds of thousands of people around the… Continue reading World MS Day
Month: May 2020
Coronavirus outbreak at Marine Corps boot camp infects dozens of recruits, staff members
Coronavirus outbreak at Marine Corps boot camp infects dozens of recruits, staff members A coronavirus outbreak has infected dozens of Marine recruits and staff members at the service’s East Coast recruit training center, prompting the suspension of additional arrivals for the foreseeable future, defense officials said Monday. The cases at Parris Island, S.C., emerged following… Continue reading Coronavirus outbreak at Marine Corps boot camp infects dozens of recruits, staff members
Maskholes
Maskholes I have heard a number of people tell me that a mask (be it N95 or other types of mask) will not work for this virus, and on the surface they are correct. The problem comes down to size actually. The COVID-19 virus is somewhere around 0.1um or 0.1 micrometres in size. While the… Continue reading Maskholes
Injecting myself with bleach – NOT
Injecting myself with bleach – NOT I’m going to get away from posting about my medical issues for this post, please bear with me and no I’m not going to inject myself with bleach!!! {Stepping On To the Soap Box} I’m shocked, no, I’m amazed as to how stupid people truly are. This whole thing about the… Continue reading Injecting myself with bleach – NOT
Surgical Gloves
Surgical Gloves Alright, time for a little education. For all of you that are wearing surgical gloves but have no clue why this is for you! I will break this down Barney style for you (you know the big purple dinosaur of “I love, You love me, We’re a happy family”… fame), that Barney. The… Continue reading Surgical Gloves
Memorial Day 2020
Memorial Day Memorial Day is a federal holiday in the United States for remembering and honoring the military personnel who died while serving in the United States Armed Forces. Originally known as Decoration Day, it originated in the years following the Civil War and became an official federal holiday in 1971. Many Americans observe Memorial… Continue reading Memorial Day 2020
Brain Awareness Week – March 16-22, 2020
Brain Awareness Week – March 16-22, 2020 Brain Awareness Week (BAW) is a nationwide effort organized by the Dana Alliance for Brain Initiatives and the Society for Neuroscience to promote the public and personal benefits of brain research. The official week for the next BAW is March 16-22, 2020, but any week is a good… Continue reading Brain Awareness Week – March 16-22, 2020
Fibromyalgia Awareness Day
Fibromyalgia Awareness Day Fibromyalgia is an immobilizing, difficult to manage and not widely known disease which affects many men and women worldwide. It’s a disease which is about seven times as likely to affect women than men, and although it usually is seen in people between the ages of 30 and 50 it can appear… Continue reading Fibromyalgia Awareness Day
Corona Virus (Covid-19)
Corona Virus (Covid-19) I’m pretty sure the world has lost its mind over this. At the time when I wrote this post, there have been 101,583 people world-wide that have contracted this virus out of a total world population of 7.8 billion. There have been 3,460 deaths so far, worldwide. Alright, that isn’t that bad,… Continue reading Corona Virus (Covid-19)
Surgery Day
Surgery Day Wish me luck, it should be a piece of cake, all I have to do is just lay there 🙂