Health
Cycling to work? You may live longer
People who cycle to work have a lower risk of dying, a New Zealand study has found.
Jan 29, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Travel safety during the COVID-19 pandemic
COVID-19 is a global issue. The disease is in every country and nearly every city. That's why health experts do not recommend any nonessential travel at this time. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) says ...
Apr 10, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
France lifts Covid restrictions as case numbers ease
France on Wednesday loosened several of the restrictions imposed to curb the latest COVID-19 surge, with authorities hoping a recent decline in daily cases will soon ease pressure on overburdened hospitals.
Feb 2, 2022
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
France back in virus lockdown as Europe cases top 10 million
France entered a new lockdown on Friday as the resurgent coronavirus pandemic increasingly forced other countries to consider following suit, with Europe passing 10 million total infections and the United States posting a ...
Oct 30, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Morocco tightens restrictions to stem COVID surge
Morocco on Tuesday increased its curfew hours and stepped up travel restrictions to three major cities in a bid to slow surging coronavirus cases.
Aug 3, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Iceland tightens restrictions after surge in virus cases
After almost three months of gradually easing measures taken to stem the spread of coronavirus, Iceland announced Thursday it was having to backtrack after a new surge in infections.
Jul 30, 2020
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Ophthalmology
Visually impaired face new challenges navigating a world remade by COVID-19
Will Butler breezed through the entrance of the Silver Lake Trader Joe's, bypassing a small line of shoppers waiting to get in. An employee monitoring access said nothing as Butler swept a red-tipped white cane to find his ...
Feb 22, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Former state epidemiologist says Sweden's COVID strategy misunderstood
After emerging as the figurehead of Sweden's controversial, less strict COVID-19 strategy, former state epidemiologist Anders Tegnell reflects on his country's path in a new book published Friday.
Nov 3, 2023
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 spreads more indoors at low humidity
The airborne transmission of the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 via aerosol particles in indoor environment seems to be strongly influenced by relative humidity. This is the conclusion drawn by researchers from the Leibniz Institute ...
Aug 20, 2020
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Immunology
Study identifies a new way to prevent a deadly fungal infection spreading to the brain
Research led by the University of Birmingham has discovered a way to stop a deadly fungus from 'hijacking' the body's immune system and spreading to the brain.
Aug 16, 2017
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