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In some countries, as many as 80% of COVID-19 deaths are among men.
Disparities are particularly acute in low-income countries.
Ignaz Semmelweis, a Hungarian doctor, saved countless lives by being the first to introduce mandatory hand washing for physicians.
It's not inevitable for all family members to get sick.
State poison control centers have been flooded with calls of self-poisoning related to cleaning products.
Asthma wasn't even on the top 10 list of COVID-19 comorbidities, which was toped by obesity, diabetes, and heart disease instead.
The seeds for the development of speech and language may have been sown many millions years earlier than scientists previously thought.
And it did so in less than month.
Quarantine has kept people at home, resulting in 60% fewer car crashes.
Many African countries have no intensive care beds to speak of, besides many other shortages.
An inexpensive new diagnosis tool for COVID-19 might be a game changer.
People from black communities had 3 times and 6 times the number of infections and deaths, respectively, compared to predominantly white communities.
Preliminary data suggests COVID-19 ICU patients are suffering from multiple organ damage.
The findings highlight the importance of wearing masks and social distancing for all people, even for those that look healthy.
The expedition also collected a number of other deep-sea animals that may be new to science.
The coronavirus mainly spreads through direct person-to-person contact and it does a very good job at it, too, being roughly twice as contagious as the flu. So, this is a virus that is highly adapted to human nature, exploiting our propensity to engage in social activities. Due to the way it is designed by its […]
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The horrors of COVID-19 in emergency rooms is keeping medical staff awake at night.
Around 2,400 deaths were reported in New York nursing homes alone.
With many elderly people living in close proximity with little to no social distancing, care homes are easy pickings for the coronavirus.
The actual number of fatalities among healthcare workers is likely much higher than that.
If your COVID-19 test turns out negative but you have symptoms, you shouldn't trust it.
"From 1929 to 1932 there was a fall in the economy, double-digit unemployment rates, and magnitude of fall in the economy of about 10%. Do I think we're in that? Yes."
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The findings could have important implications for COVID-19 emergy department cases.
The fragments are at least 41,000 years old. They were found attached to a stone tool.
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A new report offers guidelines for food staff and delivery to stay safe during the pandemic.
The positive effects lingered on for at least a month in a small group of 12 volunteers who were given psilocybin.
Half of the world is under strict orders to stay home. Now this...
The coronavirus has a spike protein that it uses to infect cells -- its sequence has now been converted into a musical score with important implications for science.
The drugs have severe side effects, and misuse has led to poisoning and even death.
