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02/09/2021

Archive: 02/09/2021

Sex drug can strongly suppress abnormal heart rhythms, finds study

The drug Viagra, used to treat sexual impotence, can strongly suppress abnormal heart rhythms known as arrythmias in sheep according to University of Manchester scientists.

Sep 2, 2021

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Kids hospitalised with chronic illness up to three times more likely to fall behind at school

One in every 10 kids under the age of 14 live with a chronic health condition.

Sep 2, 2021

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Language barriers do not explain why immigrants have higher mortality from COVID-19

Language barriers or lack of institutional awareness do not explain why immigrants in Sweden have a higher mortality from COVID-19. These are the conclusions of a new population-based study from Stockholm University that ...

Sep 2, 2021

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First findings from world's largest study on long COVID in children

Up to one in seven (14%) children and young people who caught SARS-CoV-2 may have symptoms linked to the virus 15 weeks later, suggest preliminary findings from the world's largest study on long COVID in children, led by ...

Sep 2, 2021

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Long commutes, home crowding tied to COVID transmission

Long commute times and household crowding may be good predictors for a higher number of transmissible coronavirus cases in metropolitan settings, according to Cornell urban planning, architectural and public health researchers, ...

Sep 2, 2021

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One way some drug prosecutions may be hurting public health

A recent analysis raises concerns that prosecutions under so-called "drug-induced homicide" (DIH) laws may be exacerbating public health problems. The work focused on one North Carolina county, but highlights the need for ...

Sep 2, 2021

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Why words become harder to remember as we get older

As we get older, we find it increasingly difficult to have the right words ready at the right moment—even though our vocabulary actually grows continuously over the course of our lives. Until now, it was unclear why this ...

Sep 2, 2021

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Study of NYC vaccination rates proves validity of new structural racism measurement tool

Structural racism—beliefs, policies, and patterns of behavior that advantage white people over people of color and American Indians—is a deeply pervasive problem in our society but previously very difficult to measure. ...

Sep 2, 2021

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Thinking of trying ivermectin for COVID? Here's what can happen with this controversial drug

Westmead Hospital in Sydney's west says it has treated a patient who overdosed after taking the drug ivermectin, an unproven and potentially dangerous treatment for COVID-19.

Sep 2, 2021

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From vaccination to ventilation: 5 ways to keep kids safe from COVID when schools reopen

Last week the New South Wales government announced schools are scheduled to re-open in October. While face-to-face learning undoubtedly has benefits for both children and parents, the announcement left unanswered a series ...

Sep 2, 2021

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