Category Archives: Health News

How a Jewish ghetto beat a typhus epidemic during the second world war

By Alice Klein Jewish civilians were forcibly removed from the Warsaw ghetto by German SS soldiers during an uprising in May 1943US National Archives / Alamy Jewish people confined inside a Nazi ghetto during the second world war were able to curb a massive typhus outbreak by introducing similar infection control measures to those being… Read More »

How COVID-19 causes smell loss

Temporary loss of smell, or anosmia, is the main neurological symptom and one of the earliest and most commonly reported indicators of COVID-19. Studies suggest it better predicts the disease than other well-known symptoms such as fever and cough, but the underlying mechanisms for loss of smell in patients with COVID-19 have been unclear. Now,… Read More »

Scared to Try a Smokey Eye? This Look by Shontelle Sparkles Is Honestly So Easy to Recreate

I wish I could say that I accomplished something impressive in quarantine, like started a business or built some handmade furniture. But, for now, I’ll settle for bowing down to Shontell Sparkles. Our girl has been working on her cosplay looks these past few months, crushing her Twitch gaming career, and fully serving sparkling looks.… Read More »