When blood flow is restricted to the heart, the dangers of a heart attack are imminent. It’s when the heart muscle is starved of oxygen that the deadly incident occurs. Here’s how to minimise that risk. There are certain conditions, pointed out by the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), that increase the likelihood of coronary heart disease. These […]
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India’s total of coronavirus infections passed 5 million Wednesday, still soaring and testing the feeble health care system in tens of thousands of impoverished towns and villages. The world’s second-most populous country has added more than 1 million cases of infection this month alone and is expected to become the pandemic’s worst-hit country within weeks, surpassing the United States, where […]
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One California city is putting a spin on Future's "Mask Off" in hopes of encouraging its residents to take precaution against the novel coronavirus. This week, the city of Inglewood dropped "Mask On," a COVID-19 PSA set to a cover of the 36-year-old rapper's 2017 smash hit. Urging people to wear protective face coverings amid the ongoing pandemic, the newly revamped […]
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Tia Mowry-Hardrict is using her own experience with racism in her life to help send a message to fellow parents — namely, that the conversation "starts at home." On Tuesday's premiere episode of the Dear Media podcast Being Bümo, the actress and mother of two opens up to host Chriselle Lim about discrimination her family faced while she was growing […]
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(HealthDay)—America’s air would become remarkably cleaner if the country accelerated its transition to electric cars that don’t rely on fossil fuels, the American Lung Association said in a new report Tuesday. A full transition to electric cars by 2040 would also result in fewer deaths, asthma attacks, heart attacks, strokes and other health problems related to air pollution, said William […]
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Tamera Mowry-Housley has stepped up her workouts during quarantine — and now she’s proudly showing off the results! The 42-year-old actress and mom decided at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic that she was going to focus on getting stronger, part of her continued efforts to learn to love her body after two pregnancies. “I have worked really hard to […]
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Fox News Flash top headlines for September 15 At least a dozen New Jersey students tested positive for coronavirus after attending a party over Labor Day weekend. As a result of the COVID-19 outbreak, Chatham High School has turned to virtual classes for two weeks, according to a letter dated Sept. 11 from the superintendent of Chatham School District. AMID CORONAVIRUS, IS […]
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The majority of deaths due to COVID-19 in Damascus, Syria are not reported according to a new report by the Imperial College COVID-19 Response Team. The researchers estimate that only 1.25% of deaths (sensitivity range 1%-3%) due to COVID-19 are reported in Damascus. This level of under-ascertainment, COVID-19 related deaths that have not been reported for a variety of reasons, […]
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The duration of protective immunity against SARS-CoV-2 may be short-lived, suggests a study investigating immunity to four other, similar coronaviruses. The findings from a case study of ten healthy subjects monitored over 35 years are published in Nature Medicine. Reinfection with the same seasonal coronavirus occurred frequently around one year after the initial infection, which suggests that caution may be […]
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COVID-19 may eventually become a seasonal illness like the flu, but only when the population achieves herd immunity, meaning a sufficient number of people are immune to prevent constant spread, a new study suggests. But until then, COVID-19 will likely spread year-round, a finding that highlights the importance of following public health measures to control the virus, according to the […]
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