Archive: 18/03/2020

Tips for coping with anxiety in the face of COVID-19

Like most members of the Stanford community, the counselors at the Faculty Staff Help Center are working remotely in order to comply with "shelter in place" orders issued for the Bay Area during the COVID-19 pandemic. Counselors ...

Mar 18, 2020

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Inactive pill ingredients could raise the dose of your medication

The average medication contains a mix of eight "inactive" ingredients added to pills to make them taste better, last longer, and stabilize the active ingredients within. Some of those additives are now getting a closer look ...

Mar 18, 2020

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Research team working toward vaccine against COVID-19

The race is on to find a vaccine against the new COVID-19 coronavirus. Professor Jonathan Heeney explains why a cautious approach is needed and how his team is using new technology developed for influenza and Ebola viruses ...

Mar 18, 2020

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High levels of iron in the lung linked to increased asthma severity

Iron build-up in the lung cells and tissues is associated with worse asthma symptoms and lower lung function, according to new research published in the European Respiratory Journal.

Mar 18, 2020

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Virus redefines respecting personal space

Social distancing could qualify as an oxymoron in Italy, where walking arm-in-arm with friends, kissing neighbors in greeting and patting the heads of babies are part of the demonstrative culture.

Mar 18, 2020

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China reports just one new domestic virus infection

China reported just one new domestic case of the coronavirus on Wednesday but a dozen more imported infections.

Mar 18, 2020

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Politicians 'underestimated' virus threat: EU chief

Political leaders "underestimated" the magnitude of the danger posed by the coronavirus, the president of the European Commission admitted Wednesday, as the EU shut its borders.

Mar 18, 2020

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Colombia calls emergency, South American football off as virus tightens grip

Colombia and Bolivia both declared states of emergency and Brazil recorded its first coronavirus death as the global pandemic began to grip South America as tightly as other devastated regions.

Mar 18, 2020

Australia tells citizens to come home, and stop travelling abroad

Australia's government told its citizens Wednesday not to travel abroad and warned those already overseas to rush home as it took unprecedented steps to choke off the spread of the coronavirus epidemic Down Under.

Mar 18, 2020

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As world cowers, China glimpses coronavirus aftermath

Restaurants are reopening, traffic and factories are stirring, and in one of the clearest signs yet that China is awakening from its coronavirus coma, the country's "dancing aunties" are once again gathering in parks and ...

Mar 18, 2020

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