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Jul 23, 2020

Study of US mass shootings, firearms homicides suggests two-pronged policy approach. Mass shootings occur disproportionately in states with higher levels of gun ownership, while rates of firearms homicides are higher in states with permissive concealed carry policies.

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Jul 07, 2020

Desk-based jobs may offer protection against poor cognition in later life

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Jul 06, 2020

Consumers prefer round numbers even when the specific number is better news. If a vaccine is presented as 91.27% effective, people are likely to think the vaccine is actually less effective than if it is presented as being 90% effective.

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Jul 04, 2020

Residents in all 25 of the U.S. counties hardest hit by COVID-19 began to limit their public movements six to 29 days before states implemented stay-at-home orders. The decline in the number of daily trips people made as tracked by mobile phone data helped slow the spread of the virus

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Jun 25, 2020

Data from a landmark study done by Monash University researchers in Australia raises significant concerns that even short-term exposure to low level air pollution can affect gene expression, leaving us at risk of other diseases such as cancer, cardiovascular and respiratory diseases.

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Jun 24, 2020

Countries with early adoption of face masks showed modest COVID-19 infection rates

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Jun 11, 2020

A study has found volunteerism among older adults doesn't just strengthen communities, but enriches our own lives by strengthening our bonds to others, helping us feel a sense of purpose and well-being, and protecting us from feelings of loneliness, depression, and hopelessness

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May 23, 2020

A study of 36 international mobile and web-based symptom checkers and found they produced the correct diagnosis as the first result just 36 per cent of the time, and within the top three results 52 per cent of the time.

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May 14, 2020

Kidney injury seen in more than a third of hospitalized COVID-19 patients: U.S. study

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May 09, 2020

Abbott coronavirus test is accurate; infected mother's breast milk may protect infants

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May 06, 2020

A analysis of 26 randomized controlled trials including 1,344 participants found that body weight and body mass index significantly changed after green tea was consumed for periods longer than 12 weeks and at a dosage of less than 800 mg/day.

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May 03, 2020

New York's Cuomo warns against 'blindly' reopening states

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Apr 29, 2020

A new study warns mobile phones could be acting as 'Trojan horses' for coronavirus and urges billions of users worldwide to decontaminate their devices daily.

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Apr 27, 2020

Research has found the leaf beetle Ophraella communa can significantly reduce pollen -- which causes a range of symptoms from sneezing to itchy eyes and aggravates conditions such as asthma and eczema -- from common ragweed

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Apr 11, 2020

A team led by MIT researchers and including experts from many institutions is developing a system that augments “manual” contact tracing by public health officials, while preserving the privacy of all individuals. The system relies on short-range Bluetooth signals emitted from people’s smartphones.

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Apr 03, 2020

POssible coronavirus drug identified by Australian scientists

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Mar 31, 2020

COVID-19 hospitalisation and death rate estimates help countries best prepare as global pandemic unfolds. 50% to 80% of the global population could be infected with COVID-19 [4] the number of people needing hospital treatment is likely to overwhelm even the most advanced healthcare systems

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Mar 16, 2020

Undetected cases, many of which were likely not severely symptomatic, were largely responsible for the rapid spread of the COVID-19 outbreak in China. Government control efforts have reduced the rate of spread of the virus in China; after travel restrictions it spread less quickly

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Mar 08, 2020

GI symptoms and potential fecal transmission in coronavirus patients.

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Feb 25, 2020

Stress may drive people to give as well as receive emotional support. On average, participants were more than twice as likely to either give or receive emotional support on days they experienced a stressor. They were 26 percent more likely to give or receive support the following day.

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