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A new UN initiative aims to push back against the tide of lies and hate…
Covid-19: Two antibody tests are “highly specific” but vary in sensitivity, evaluations find
Two tests for covid-19 antibodies developed by the drug companies Roche and Abbott are “highly…
Mysterious glowing coral reefs are fighting to recover
A new study has revealed why some corals exhibit a dazzling colorful display, instead of…
Scientists identify gene linked to thinness that may help resist weight gain
Researchers used a genetic database of more than 47,000 people in Estonia to identify a…
Domestic coastal and marine tourism could contribute to rebooting activity in sector
Researchers have released a report that presents estimates of the value of domestic coastal and…
When is reading your partner’s emotions beneficial, and when harmful?
Are you good at reading your partner’s emotions? Your perceptiveness may very well strengthen your…
U.S. gives up to $1.2 billion to AstraZeneca for Covid-19 vaccine
The race over funding and access to a Covid-19 vaccine is heating up as the…
Covid-19 and thrombosis: what do we know about the risks and treatment?
How common is thrombosis in critically ill patients with covid-19?A recent Dutch study of 184…
Digital event: Confronting a Pandemic — Part 3
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Covid-19: Brazil now has third highest number of cases behind US and Russia
Brazil has overtaken the UK to become the country with the third highest number of…
Social distancing for covid-19: is 2 metres far enough?
Introducing blanket policies for the public to wear face masks has major problems, many of…
STAT Plus: Pharmalittle: Trump’s Covid-19 vaccine chief has worrisome conflicts; U.S. provides $1.2 billion for AstraZeneca vaccine
Top of the morning to you, and a fine one it is. Once again, clear…
‘Heat resistant’ coral developed to fight bleaching
A team of scientists has successfully produced in a laboratory setting a coral that is…
Hearts that drum together beat together
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STAT Plus: Startup Spotlight: Aiming to speed precision cancer therapies to children
For some children with a certain type of brain tumor, treatment can mean surgery followed…
STAT Plus: Kadmon to seek FDA approval of drug targeting graft-versus-host disease following positive study outcome
Kadmon Holdings, the New York-based biotech, said Thursday that its experimental pill for chronic graft-versus-host…
Covid-19: UK’s response has so far cost “unprecedented” {pound}124.3bn
The UK’s response to the covid-19 pandemic has so far cost the government over £124.3bn…
Haripada Adhikary
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Scrap NHS fees for overseas healthcare staff, says Labour
The Labour party has called on the government to scrap the NHS surcharge for overseas…
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Covid-19: Each discarded face mask is a potential biohazard
Javid and colleagues say that “population benefits are plausible and harms unlikely” if the public…
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Covid-19: Important potential side effects of wearing face masks that we should bear in mind
In their editorial Greenhalgh et al advise that surgical masks should be worn in public…
How the erosion of our public health system hobbled England’s covid-19 response
The covid-19 pandemic has laid bare the impact of years of spending cuts and muddled…
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There will be things that the UK government has got right in managing the covid…
Amid The Pandemic, Health Agencies Start Offering Sex Tips For Health
With the coronavirus pandemic still ongoing in majority of the world, various health agencies from…
PETA Protests Against Fake Fish Tanks In ‘Animal Crossing: New Horizons’
It seems like animal rights group PETA has recently expanded their cause to include animals,…
Ethical road map through the covid-19 pandemic
The covid-19 pandemic has created profound ethical challenges in health and social care, not only…
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Irritable bowel syndromePeople with irritable bowel syndrome can be reassured that, unpleasant though their symptoms…
New Study Reveals Dogs Go Through Moody Puberty Phase Too
As per a new research, it’s not just people that experience a generally, well… annoying…
Best Zinc-Rich Foods To Add To Your Diet While In Quarantine
Here are the best zinc-rich foods to add to your diet while in quarantine. Read…
How To Stay Creative While Working From Home
Here are some tips to help you stay creative while working from home. Read Original…
Opinion: The growing global appetite for meat increases the risk of future ‘spillover’ pandemics. We can do something about it
I was a pandemic specialist for 15 years, leading projects under the emerging pandemic threats…
Opinion: Calling all health care workers ‘heroes’ harms all of us
Here’s an unjust fact: Some of the frontline health care workers we’ve been celebrating with…
‘It’s something I have never seen’: How the Covid-19 virus hijacks cells
A deep dive into how the new coronavirus infects cells has found that it orchestrates…
How The Mediterranean Diet Can Help You Overcome The Meat Shortage
Here’s how adopting the famous Mediterranean diet could help with meat shortages amid the pandemic….
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Can Apple Cider Vinegar Help Curb Your Sugar Cravings?
Find out if apple cider vinegar could really alleviate sugar cravings. Read Original Article: Can…
Coronavirus Survivor Shows Shocking Weight Loss On Social Media
In recent news, a man reportedly shares a shocking photo of what COVID-19 did to…
Vegan Spam: A Good Alternative As The World Continues To Battle Coronavirus Pandemic
As the world starts to flood more interest in alternative protein food sources, a food…
3 Central Texas Nursing Homes Report More Than 100 Coronavirus Cases
Per reports from public health officials, three central Texas nursing homes are suffering from more…
Did Novel Coronavirus Come From Minks? Dutch Authorities Believe So
A case over in Netherlands tied up to minks could be the first proof that…
Top HIV Scientist Says Coronavirus Vaccine Unlikely To Come Soon
With a COVID-19 vaccine likely to take time, a top scientist believes tracing and isolating…
CDC Issues Swimming Pool Reopening Guidelines Amid Coronavirus Outbreak
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have issued guidelines for swimming pools as states…
5 Things To Consider When Choosing A Face Mask Amid Pandemic
Here are 5 science-based things for you to consider when choosing a mask amid the…
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Prenatal Exposure to Household Air Pollution Affects Lung Development in Early Childhood – Pulmonology Advisor
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No Evidence Prenatal Cannabis Exposure Causes Cognitive Impairment, Finds Major Review – Filter
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Pregnant women in Madagascar get free transport to hospitals during coronavirus pandemic – CNN
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Pregnant in a pandemic: How a hospital delivery looks during COVID-19 – WLWT Cincinnati
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