Vaccination
Dubai rolls out vaccines to public transport workers
Dubai has begun the mass vaccination of public transport workers, with the Gulf emirate aiming to remain open to international tourism despite a surge in cases.
Feb 8, 2021
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Medications
UK urges firms to stockpile medicines before Brexit
The UK government has urged medicine suppliers to build up stockpiles to prepare for possible border disruptions when Britain severs ties with the European Union at the end of the year.
Aug 4, 2020
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Health
Three ways restaurant staff and customers can communicate to prevent food allergy reactions
Public health researchers have called food allergies "a growing public health epidemic in Canada" affecting around one in 13 Canadians and one in five Canadian households. Dining out can be risky and stressful for people ...
Sep 22, 2021
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Why bartenders have to ignore some signals
A robotic bartender has to do something unusual for a machine: It has to learn to ignore some data and focus on social signals. Researchers at the Cluster of Excellence Cognitive Interaction Technology (CITEC) of Bielefeld ...
Nov 25, 2015
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Vaccination
What you need to know about getting the COVID-19 vaccine if you're undocumented
It's clear that the pandemic isn't going to go away soon—and getting vaccinated remains an important tool in warding off COVID-19.
Oct 29, 2021
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Cardiology
Drug test spurs frank talk between hypertension patients and doctors
There's an irony at the heart of the treatment of high blood pressure. The malady itself often has no symptoms, yet the medicines to treat it—and to prevent a stroke or heart attack later—can make people feel crummy.
Apr 27, 2018
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Medications
Fake drugs labelled as Chinese tea: France in record haul (Update)
Aspirin, anti-diarrhoea and erectile dysfunction drugs: French customs have seized millions of counterfeit medicines imported from China in what they described as the biggest haul of its kind within the European Union.
Apr 10, 2014
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Health
US firms lowball earnings to avoid higher health insurance costs, says study
American companies tend to report lower profits when dealing with monolithic health insurance providers, a new study shows.
Feb 10, 2015
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Study examines keys to success for contact tracing
Research examining the effectiveness of contact tracing systems in the hospitality sector has identified factors that influence buy-in from the public.
Jan 22, 2021
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Medications
UnitedHealthcare broadens direct drug rebate program
The nation's largest health insurer is expanding a program that passes rebates from drugmakers directly to the people that use their medications.
Mar 12, 2019
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