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Covid-19: How dangerous are its mutations?
The variants of the coronavirus not only put the health system on alert but also the effectiveness of the new…
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COVID-19 cases, deaths in US increase with higher income inequality
U.S. counties with higher income inequality faced higher rates of COVID-19 infections and deaths in the first 200 days of…
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How to prevent muscle aches caused by teleworking
Causes and possible solutions to problems caused by poor posture or muscle tension
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COVID-19 amplifies inequalities in healthcare access for ethnic minority and migrant women
In their recent research paper, published in the Feminist Legal Studies journal, it is said existing barriers to medical care…
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How to protect healthcare workers from COVID-19
Researchers are developing simple and inexpensive tools--like a DIY ventilator--to treat patients more effectively and prevent disease transmission in hospitals
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Doctors use existing treatment earlier to save the lives of Covid-19 patients
The lives of patients hospitalized with COVID-19 are being saved by doctors who are using an existing medical treatment at…
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COVID-19 vaccine effectiveness to be affected heavily by infrastructure, public attitudes
There are lots of ways to think about the effectiveness of a vaccine,' says Massachusetts General Hospital investigator Rochelle Walensky,…
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Massive dataset reveals which governments have best responded to COVID-19 pandemic
Researchers study the ability of democracies to react to global crisis
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Common SARS-CoV-2 mutation may make coronavirus more susceptible to a vaccine
The mutation is not expected to interfere with the effectiveness of vaccines under development
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How will COVID-19 affect our next generation?
In-utero exposure to the coronavirus pandemic could cause developmental difficulties and accelerated aging in the century ahead, say USC researchers
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