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You should be well protected if you use a home-made face mask.
We are sleeping less, eating more sweets and doing less exercise. Things are not rosy.
Unsurprisingly, women see it as a more serious problem and are more likely to be cautious.
Countries need to act to improve air quality as soon as possible
Daily average sound levels dropped about three decibels in March and April.
The possibility of this happening is higher than with other viruses.
The UK government seems to be struggling with tech.
It has already been authorized for commercial use and could be a game changer.
Wearing a mask can save your life, not the other way around.
Myanmar has eliminated trachoma as a public health problem.
The tool will be available all over the world on mobile phones.
They have a better accuracy than many specialized tests.
The comparison could help us bring penicillin up to scratch.
The matter of viral load once again comes into question.
The masks have an anti-bacterial efficiency of 80%, which increases when exposed to sunlight.
This seemingly small difference adds up considerably owing to the rule of large numbers.
The evidence is building for long-term post-COVID-19 health problems.
Steroids can be a game changer for treating severe cases. But they're not a panacea and in some cases, they can do more harm than good.
The findings showcase why masks are needed on flights and public transport.
This could be used to better diagnose infected individuals.
High level of awareness and prevention measures can diminish and postpone the peak
There could be long-term implications from the novel coronavirus
It was within allowable limits for consumption
It acts as a dangerous toxin, even at low exposure levels
A flimsy argument against face coverings gets a serious blow.
For the love of god, just wear the mask on your *whole* face.
We have to deal with wildlife trade and the destruction of forests -- then we could prevent the next pandemic at a fraction of the cost.
The larger is the awareness, the better are the results
When patients only report light respiratory problems, cases tended to be less severe.
Children between the ages of 10 and 19 can also spread the coronavirus, researchers from South Korea write.
Japan already issued recommandations to avoid cramped spaces, crowded areas and close conversation.
No sign of things slowing down in the most affected countries.
Therapy such as smell-training might be needed to help restore the senses.
Sleeping sickness is on the brink of eradication thanks to international efforts.
This suggests that herd immunity cannot be reached without unacceptable human loss.
This was especially true for those who live with others, have a child and are between 30 and 59 years old.
The study underscores the importance of widescale testing in communities.
The virus can be transmitted from pigs to humans, but not between humans. No reason to panic yet.
US citizens will likely have to wait a bit more go to back to Europe.
It allows users to track changes in economic activity, climate change and air and water quality, among others
Political affiliation plays a big role on the use of face masks.
Black and hispanic youth were specifically targeted.
Researchers are starting to get a better picture of the spread of the virus.
Think only the weak and sickling are at risk? If that's so, more than a fifth of the entire planet is weak and sickling.
The risk for black people is up to 10x higher than for white people.
Dexamethasone is a steroid already in use for treating several conditions.
Data from New York is making US trends look better than they are.
Not only did the country keep COVID-19 under control, but its economy is doing great.
The pandemic might add more weight onto the already heavy burden of food shortage.
Although it seems like forever and other topics now dominate the news, COVID-19 has, unfortunately, not disappeared. If anything, it's accelerating.
