White Rice Spikes Blood Sugar Levels and Has Almost the Same Effect as Eating Pure Table Sugar, According to Harvard Medical School
Look, I’m going to need you to sit down for this one because it’s going to change how you think
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Moderna’s Chief Medical Officer Says That Vaccine Trial Results Only Show That They Prevent People From Getting Severely Sick, Not Necessarily That Recipients Won’t Still Be Able to Transmit
Okay, here’s the thing – I know this headline is going to get misinterpreted by approximately everyone who reads it,
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Apocalyptic Bird Flu Could Wipe Out Half of Humanity, Scientists Warn
Scientists warn about H5N1 bird flu potential with historical case fatality rates around 50%. What the apocalyptic headlines get right and wrong about the actual risk.
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Wisconsin Probes 4 Mystery Child Hepatitis Cases
Wisconsin investigating 4 mystery hepatitis cases in children. Part of broader national pattern with unknown cause. Adenovirus leading theory.
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Where Elderly NYers Can Get COVID Vaccines Without an Appointment
Guide to walk-in COVID vaccination sites for New Yorkers 65 and older. No appointment needed at select locations across the city including Javits Center and community health centers.
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Pfizer Boss Accuses EU of Hampering COVID Vaccine Rollout
The EU vaccine rollout has been a mess and everyones pointing fingers at everyone else trying to avoid blame for
Read More1 in 8 Recovered COVID-19 Patients Die Within 5 Months: Study
UK study of 47,780 hospitalized COVID patients shows 12.3% died within 5 months of discharge, with readmission rates nearly 30%. What the headlines miss about long-term COVID risk.
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Americans Are Gobbling Anti-Anxiety Meds Due to Coronavirus
Anti-anxiety medication prescriptions jumped 34% in one month as coronavirus pandemic hit the US. Express Scripts data shows women requesting meds at nearly double the rate of men.
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