Lithium is a silvery-white and very soft metal that belongs to the group of alkali metals in the periodic table. There are three main sources of lithium: (1) brine, (2) hard rock deposits, and (3) clay. About half of global lithium is produced from groundwater brine enriched in dissolved lithium. The …
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Although the last decade has seen robotics starting to infiltrate, the Covid-19 pandemic looks set to accelerate adoption. As doctors and nurses are under tremendous pressure to deliver care under hazardous conditions, robotics is offering a safer way to augment and replace human tasks.
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On June 30, 2018, recent reports state that measles has become an epidemic in Briston, United Kingdom. People have been hospitalized which lead to the issuance of a public health warning in the area. The health body claimed that the disease, measles could be severe and life-threatening. There have been …
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There have been over 450 deaths in Gosport War Memorial Hospital between 1998 to 2000s, and it is believed that inappropriate administration of opiates/painkillers caused the death of patients admitted in the hospital. Nurses criticized the exercise of medication in the hospital Dr. Jane Barton found guilty over malpractice, but …
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A sixth-month-old baby died of rickets due to vitamin D insufficiency, and experts are pushing the United Kingdom to change and improve their policy on the matter. Vitamins are essential nutrients to the human body, and any deficiency can lead to problems or death. On June 26, 2018, in the …
Read More »[UPDATED] NHS, The Best In UK Healthcare, Received Funding To Boost Operation
Healthcare has always been an essential sector in every country. As the saying goes, “Health is wealth.” The United Kingdom’s primary healthcare provider, the National Health Service (NHS) ranks as one of the best healthcare systems in the world. It continues to prove that a state can provide its citizens …
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