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WHO warns against rushed end to coronavirus lockdowns
ZURICH/GENEVA (Reuters) – The World Health Organization (WHO) warned on Wednesday that countries emerging from restrictions to halt the new coronavirus must proceed “extremely carefully” or
Continue readingFace Mask Policies Being Introduced by Uber, Lyft
TUESDAY, May 5, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Ride-sharing companies Uber and Lyft are introducing face mask policies. In coming weeks, Uber will begin requiring drivers and passengers in certain markets
Continue readingEU wants WHO review of lessons learnt from coronavirus crisis: draft
GENEVA (Reuters) – The European Union is backing calls for a timely review of the international response to the coronavirus pandemic, including the World Health Organization’s performance, according
Continue readingHow Safe Are Your Pets?
By Serena GordonHealthDay Reporter TUESDAY, May 5, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Nadia, a tiger at New York City’s Bronx Zoo, tested positive for the coronavirus. A
Continue readingCOVID-19 Leaves U.S. Hospitals in Financial Crisis
Nearly all elective procedures were halted under lockdown orders intended to promote social distancing, including lucrative surgeries to treat orthopedic injuries, heart problems and cosmetic concerns,
Continue readingIs It Safe to Go to the Hospital During COVID-19 Pandemic?
MONDAY, May 4, 2020 (American Heart Association News) — When concerns about catching the coronavirus encourage people to stay physically distant, that’s healthy. When those fears drive ailing
Continue readingBelgian, U.S. scientists look to llama in search for COVID-19 treatment
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – A llama called Winter could prove useful in the hunt for a treatment for COVID-19, according to U.S. and Belgian scientists who have identified a tiny particle that appears
Continue readingLoving Family May Lower Future Depression Risk in Kids
MONDAY, May 4, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Having a supportive family can significantly reduce a child’s future risk of major depression, according to a new study. Researchers analyzed data on
Continue readingStudy suggests coronavirus spread swiftly around world in late 2019
LONDON (Reuters) – A genetic analysis of samples from more than 7,500 people infected with COVID-19 suggests the new coronavirus spread quickly around the world late last year and is adapting to
Continue readingHigh Blood Pressure May Affect More Pregnant Women Than Thought: Study
MONDAY, May 4, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Twice as many women who have high blood pressure during pregnancy may be at an increased risk for heart and kidney disease than once thought, a new study
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