While growing up in the Philippines, Lady Dorothy Elli witnessed childhood hunger and poverty that left her with lasting impressions. She has made it her mission to address the problem of food insecurity and the negative impact it can have…
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Covid-19 reinfection casts doubt on virus immunity: study
COVID-19 patients may experience more severe symptoms the second time they are infected, according to research released Tuesday confirming it is possible to catch the potentially deadly disease more than once. A study published in The Lancet Infectious Diseases journal…
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More French cities placed on maximum coronavirus alert
Four French cities were on Thursday placed on maximum coronavirus alert, joining Paris and other metropoles where bars have been shuttered in an increasingly urgent bid to brake a fast-accelerating outbreak. The number of daily coronavirus infections came in at…
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Heat has stronger effect on health in less developed cities, study finds
Compared to high income cities, less developed cities in Brazil have a higher hospitalization rate associated with increased heat exposure, according to a new study published this week in PLOS Medicine by Yuming Guo of the Monash University, Australia, and…
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ATV Vehicles a Danger on Paved Roads, and at Night
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 7, 2020 — Off-road vehicles are meant for exactly that — riding on rough terrain including mud, sand and uneven ground. A new study found that combining two questionable ideas — driving all-terrain and other off-road vehicles on…
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Canada extends ban on international travelers
Canada on Wednesday extended a ban on non-essential international entries until the end of October as the country was gripped by a surge in coronavirus cases. The extension comes amid a second wave of infections caused in part by the…
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Massachusetts man dies after ‘overdosing’ on black licorice: case report
Fox News Flash top headlines for September 24 Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what’s clicking on Foxnews.com. They say too much of a good thing can be harmful, as was the case for one Massachusetts man whose…
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Q&A: Where are the patient advocates? The negative effect of social isolation on older patient care during COVID
A new study by researchers at the University of Michigan School of Nursing found that social isolation of older adult patients from their families and providers during the pandemic compromises the quality of patient care in all settings: hospital, outpatient…
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Infectious coronavirus found on salmon for up to a week, study suggests
Can coronavirus be transmitted through frozen food? Fox News medical contributor Dr. Marc Siegel breaks down the facts. While the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Food and Drug Administration have said there’s no evidence of contracting the…
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Lala Kent, Randall Emmett Are ‘Working’ on a Baby, Postpone Wedding Again
Lala Kent and Randall Emmett have not been able to move forward with their wedding due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but they are still keeping busy in quarantine — and trying to conceive. Lala Kent, Randall Emmett’s Wedding: Everything We…
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