TUNIS (Reuters) – Italy, Spain and Switzerland sent medical aid on Friday to Tunisia which is facing its worst health crisis since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, with a sharp rise in deaths, hospitals filled to capacity and a lack of oxygen supplies. Deaths from COVID-19 exceeded 150 per day during the past week in Tunisia, prompting countries including […]
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The Summer Olympics are scheduled to begin on July 23 in Tokyo, while the city is in a state of emergency because of an increase in COVID-19 cases. Officials have banned spectators for many events. In May, the Tokyo Medical Practitioners Association urged the International Olympic Committee to cancel the games. Even though athletes might be at low risk for […]
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Researchers have shown that the gut microbiome is connected to overall health and that diet can alter the microbiome. In a recent small-scale preliminary study, researchers compared the effects of two diets on the gut microbiome. They found that a fermented food diet increased the diversity of the gut microbiome and lowered markers of inflammation. In a new proof-of-concept study, […]
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FILE PHOTO: A doctor delivers the first dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine against the coronavirus to an 84-year-old man in Berlin, Germany, April 13, 2021. REUTERS/Alessia CoccaBERLIN (Reuters) – The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Germany increased by 1,548 to 3,738,683, data from the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) for infectious diseases showed on Wednesday. The reported death toll rose […]
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In a recent Twitter post, Halsey uploaded a cute bump pic—and we couldn’t help but notice the cozy bra they’re wearing. And naturally, the world had to know where they could buy it. As reported by People, Halsey is not wearing a fancy, overpriced bra—they are in fact wearing one that’s under $20 on Amazon! And it’s not a maternity […]
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Yikes. Hilaria Baldwin and Alec Baldwin’s 6-year-old son, Rafael, was “super tough” on himself after keying his parents’ car. Alec Baldwin and Hilaria Baldwin’s Sweetest Moments With Their Kids “Rafa is having a hard time because he scratched the car in very, um, artistic ways, including writing his name and different emoji faces,” the Living Clearly Method author, 37, captioned […]
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One in ten school-aged children in Australia have a current diagnosis of asthma. Every year, there are around 40,000 asthma hospitalizations and over 40 per cent of these are in children aged younger than 14 years old. Approximately 80 per cent of these asthma-related hospital presentations are potentially avoidable through a standardized comprehensive care pathway for children with asthma. These […]
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Osteoarthritis: Elaine reveals her experience of the condition We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Arthritis is an incredibly common condition in the UK, that affects more […]
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Earlier this month, the Australian government announced a four-phase plan to return us to something resembling normality. Under this plan, Prime Minister Scott Morrison said, we will eventually treat COVID-19 “like the flu”. The hope is vaccines will allow us to live with some transmission without many people getting seriously ill or dying. But death and hospitalisation aren’t the only […]
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MILAN (Reuters) – Italy’s hopes of producing its own COVID-19 vaccine were given a boost on Monday when local biotech firm ReiThera said its vaccine candidate showed a strong immune response and no major side effects in intermediate Phase II clinical trials. The vaccine, called GRAd-COV2, induced an antibody response against the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein in over 93% of volunteers […]
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