New research indicates that droplets containing the new coronavirus can travel as far as 18 feet after a person sneezes, coughs, and even speaks. Experts
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Scientists say the focus on COVID-19 research is having a devastating impact on research into other diseases. They say research funds have dwindled, and some
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Experts say the confirmed infections at the White House are an indication of how easily COVID-19 can spread in a workplace. They say the White
Read more An estimated 3 million adults received an inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) diagnosis in the United States in 2015. Many of those who are living with
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The COVID-19 pandemic is causing breaks in our food chain, resulting in shortages of products, like beef and pork, in some stores. Scarcity of items
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A spike in alcohol sales has alarmed health experts and officials around the world. Increased drinking can make people even more vulnerable to respiratory diseases
Read more Herbal remedies have long been used to treat infections and viruses, such as the common cold, influenza, fever, and even herpes. But one of the
Read more Using doubled up 600-thread count pillowcases or flannel pajamas, you could make a mask that provides up to 60 percent filtration. Other materials that can
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As the coronavirus pandemic stretches on, a small proportion of Australians infected have now died, while most have either recovered, or are likely to recover
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The FDA approved the first antibody test for COVID-19. Several groups are also working on a blood test that would show whether someone once had
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