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Many Americans have COVID-19 vaccine preferences
(HealthDay)—Nearly three-quarters of Americans say they have a preference for a specific COVID-19 vaccine, a new survey finds.
Apr 30, 2021
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Opinion: We must tackle obesity and health inequalities in order to build back better
The impact of COVID-19 on people overweight or with obesity has been significant. On World Obesity Day, Professor Rachel Batterham (UCL Medicine), explains why "drastic action" and a "cross-government strategy" are needed ...
Mar 5, 2021
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'Made-in-Gaza' device fights coronavirus spread
Entering a Gaza City restaurant, customers are welcomed by a multi-tasking disinfection machine designed by a Palestinian businesswoman to curb the spread of the coronavirus in the crisis-hit enclave.
Oct 29, 2020
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A local food diet can make you and your community healthier during COVID-19
This past summer, many students were not able to fill the suggested 700 farming jobs funded by the federal government due to geographical or transportation barriers, limited positions or career irrelevance. At the same time, ...
Oct 21, 2020
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Modelling the timings of a COVID-19 second wave in Europe
How a second wave of COVID-19 infections may evolve across Europe over the next few months, using data on infection rates and travel within and between European countries, is modelled in a Scientific Reports paper. The findings ...
Sep 23, 2020
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Fast food makes an unhealthy comeback among kids
(HealthDay)—After a period of improvement, U.S. kids are eating as much fast food as they were in the early 2000s, new government figures show.
Aug 14, 2020
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Health organizations: FDA puts public at risk by allowing Philip Morris 'heated cigarette'
Setting a dangerous precedent that puts kids and public health at risk, today the U.S. Food and Drug Administration authorized the marketing of Philip Morris' IQOS heated cigarette as a "modified risk tobacco product" despite ...
Jul 8, 2020
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Junk food marketers found targeting children on social media without repercussions
In Australia and around the world, junk food companies are targeting children on social media.
Jun 17, 2020
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Modeling study: COVID-19 stay-at-home policies to be relaxed before pandemic peaks
Relaxing stay-at-home social and business policies should occur prior to the peak and could be accompanied by increases in the infection rate of COVID-19. And the race for a vaccine will lose its value to big Pharma almost ...
Jun 5, 2020
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NHS 'turning a blind eye' to labor rights violations in the trade of masks and gloves
The failure of the NHS to provide adequate protective equipment for its employees—including basic items such as gloves and masks—has been among the many unpleasant shocks of the covid-19 crisis for healthcare professionals.
Apr 30, 2020
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