Author: John Nieves
Written by John Nieves on March 2, 2020
Having Lockdowns Could Alternately Help Control the Spread of COVID-19 Virus
HealthTo control the COVID-19 pandemic, social distancing is highly encouraged. Nevertheless, the measures taken have devastated the economy due to months of lockdown. A study presents a potential method to fight the spread of the virus without causing too much economic depression. The study suggests that 50 days of total lockdown and a month of
Written by John Nieves on February 10, 2020
What You Need to Know About Yeast and How to Make It
HealthMore and more people have become interested in baking because of the lockdown. Therefore, yeast has become a must-have item in their kitchens. Yeasts are organisms with a single-cell which belong to the fungus family. Currently, there are more than 1,500 species of these organisms on Earth. Despite the fact that they only have a
Written by John Nieves on October 15, 2019
Plague Doctors: Who Were They?
HistoryDuring the later medieval and early modern times, doctors did not represent themselves in one outfit. Because there were various beliefs about the spread of plague, their clothing and treatment methods had also changed. Care and prevention from the plague were provided by doctors, surgeons, apothecaries, herbalists, midwives, priests, and barbers. In an era of