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Coronavirus: why the US is in a mess, and how to fix it

March 13, 2020 A, and, Coronavirus, fix, How, in, is, It, mess, the, to, US, Why

It’s always been a question of when, and not whether, humanity would face another challenge on the scale of the

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Talking to kids about virus? Experts say be calm and honest

March 13, 2020 about, and, be, calm, experts, Honest, kids, Say, Talking, to, virus

It was a routine game of schoolyard tag—except the children had dubbed this version “coronavirus.” The kids ran around and

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Intuitive eating during teenage years linked to better mental health and eating behaviors in adulthood

March 5, 2020 'intuitive, Adulthood, and, behaviors, Better, during, eating, health, in, Linked, Mental, teenage, to, years

Some researchers suspect that encouraging people to practice intuitive eating, defined as consuming food based on feelings of hunger and

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Hand sanitiser or soap: What’s better to protect against coronavirus?

March 4, 2020 against, Better, Coronavirus, hand, or, protect, sanitiser, Soap, to, What's

Coronavirus panic has caused a spike in demand for hand sanitiser, with supplies running low in supermarkets and chemists around

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WHO raises global virus risk to maximum level

February 29, 2020 global, level, maximum, raises, risk, to, virus, Who

The World Health Organization on Friday raised its global risk assessment of the new coronavirus to its highest level after

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Artificial intelligence can scan doctors’ notes to distinguish between types of back pain

February 28, 2020 artificial, back, between, Can, distinguish, Doctors, Intelligence, NOTES, of, pain, scan, to, Types

Mount Sinai researchers have designed an artificial intelligence model that can determine whether lower back pain is acute or chronic

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Why we need to ‘overhaul’ our attitude to weight

February 27, 2020 'overhaul', attitude, Need, our, to, we, weight, Why

In the 12 years Dr Nicholas Fuller has worked as an obesity researcher and specialist, the landscape has changed dramatically;

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What’s next for coronavirus, how to avoid it, and will there be a vaccine?

February 27, 2020 A, and, Avoid, be, Coronavirus, for, How, It, Next, there, to, vaccine, What's, will

As the new coronavirus, known in shorthand as COVID-19, continues to spread around the world, researchers, including those at the

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AHA News: Race, Income in Neighborhoods Tied to Cardiac Arrest Survival

February 25, 2020 AHA:, arrest, cardiac, in, Income, neighborhoods, News, race, survival, tied, to

TUESDAY, Feb. 25, 2020 (American Heart Association News) — Socioeconomics might impact the chance of surviving a cardiac arrest, suggests

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Big investment needed to eliminate Hepatitis C in Pakistan could deliver huge health benefits

February 20, 2020 Benefits, Big, C, Could, deliver, eliminate, health, hepatitis, Huge, in, Investment, needed':, Pakistan, to

A large investment of at least US$3.9 billion needed to meet the World Health Organization’s (WHO) target for the elimination

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