AGA releases official guidance for patients with IBD during the COVID-19 pandemic

Today, the American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) published new COVID-19 guidance for gastroenterologists treating patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD): AGA Clinical Practice Update on Management of Inflammatory Bowel Disease During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Expert Commentary. While the COVID-19 pandemic is a global health emergency, patients with IBD have particular concerns for their risk for infection […]

These groups are most vulnerable during the COVID-19 pandemic

How is the COVID-19 crisis impacting the most vulnerable among us? Tens of millions of Americans fit that description—the poor, the homeless, immigrants, the detained and incarcerated, the precariously employed and the uninsured. Nearly one-quarter of adult Americans do not have access to medical benefits, paid sick leave or access to medical care. Already, the […]

Corona-crisis: Five tips for mental wellbeing – Naturopathy naturopathy specialist portal

Mental health in times of Corona-crisis strengths The uncertainties, Fears and social Isolation in the Wake of the Corona-crisis can affect the mental well-being greatly. The German society for psychiatry and psychotherapy, psychosomatics and neurology (DGPPN) has put together five recommendations to strengthen the mental well-being in these difficult times. The social contacts were reduced […]

The ethics Council’s recommendation: So we can overcome together the Corona of the crisis! – Naturopathy Naturopathy Specialist Portal

With solidarity and responsibility by the Corona-crisis In the Corona-crisis, the German ethics Council reports to word and submit recommendations to address the pandemic. However, he believes that the current restrictions on freedom to combat the pandemic at the moment justified, however, gets to exact Checks and as soon as possible gradual easing. In addition, […]

Coordinated response needed to fight coronavirus pandemic

Just like you can’t treat a termite infestation by fumigating only one room in a house, you can’t control the coronavirus pandemic by targeting interventions to a specific region or country, says Stanford scholar Matthew Jackson. Instead, managing the crisis requires a comprehensive and coordinated response between states within the U.S. and across countries and […]