Chances of pregnancy no higher with frozen over fresh embryo transfer
Freezing embryos for later transfer as part of assisted reproductive treatment does not result in a higher chance of pregnancy compared with fresh embryo transfer, finds a study published by The BMJ today. The researchers say the findings warrant caution…
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Yoga co-op seeks to diversify yoga to heal racialized trauma
Beverly Grant spent years juggling many roles before yoga helped her restore her balance. When not doting over her three children, she hosted her public affairs talk radio show, attended community meetings or handed out cups of juice at her…
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These Are the States Requiring Out-of-State Travelers to Quarantine due to Coronavirus
With much of the U.S. still seeing high numbers of new COVID-19 infections and many Americans attempting to salvage their summer vacations, some states have enacted quarantine requirements to keep out-of-state travelers from bringing in the virus. Fifteen states — Alaska, Connecticut,…
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German-Chinese coronavirus vaccine trial begins in China
Clinical trials on humans have begun in China for a potential coronavirus vaccine developed by German pharmaceutical group BioNTech with Chinese company Fosun Pharma, the companies said Wednesday. Seventy-two participants have already received their first dose following approval for the…
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Hilary Duff Shows Off Her ‘Lean’ Body in a Bikini: ‘I Have Found What Works for Me’
Hilary Duff is feelin’ herself. The Younger star, 32, said that she’s finally “found what works for me” with her diet and exercise routine, and showed off her hard work with a bikini selfie. In an Instagram update on Tuesday,…
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Study suggests embryos could be susceptible to coronavirus
Genes that are thought to play a role in how the SARS-CoV-2 virus infects our cells have been found to be active in embryos as early as during the second week of pregnancy, say scientists at the University of Cambridge…
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Vitamin B12 deficiency symptoms: The one thing to look out for inside your mouth
Sourced from animal products, vegetarians and vegans could find themselves deficient in vitamin B12 if they don’t eat foods fortified with the nutrient. People with certain medical conditions, such as pernicious anaemia, may also struggle to absorb the vitamin from…
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Coronavirus update: Pet dog suffers same symptoms as owner – can pets get COVID-19?
Dog owner Mandy Hayes, 60, was laid up in bed for weeks after falling ill with a sore throat, dry cough and lost sense of smell. Her Alaskan malamute was her trusty companion. One tiresome evening in Gravesend, Kent, Mandy…
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Diabetes type 2 warning – what does your poo look like? Hidden signs in the toilet
Diabetes is a common condition that affects more than four million people in the UK, and 90 percent of all cases are caused by type 2 diabetes. You could be at risk of high blood sugar if you develop looser…
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The Simple Science Behind Why Masks Work
The CDC continues to advise wearing face masks to prevent the spread of COVID-19. Masks work by creating a physical barrier to the spread of virus-containing respiratory droplets. Growing evidence supports their effectiveness. While many Americans have objected to wearing…
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