coronavirus health news sept 2020

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renewable energy — wind energy view more
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Orchids are more than just decorative – they are
also economically important in horticulture, in the
pharmaceutical...
New extreme ultraviolet facility opens for
use
IMAGE: A schematic to show how the two beam
sources are generated. view more Credit: © 2020
Springer Nature Researchers...
AI technology can predict vanadium flow
battery performance and cost
IMAGE: Cost, performance prediction and
optimization of a vanadium flow battery using
machine learning view...
Early introduction of gluten may prevent
coeliac disease in children
Introducing high doses of gluten from four months of
age into infants’ diets could prevent them from
developing coeliac...
Earthquake lightning: Mysterious
luminescence phenomena
Were you aware that earthquakes are sometimes
associated with luminescence, called earthquake
lightning? This phenomenon...
COVID-19 may deplete testosterone,
helping to explain male patients’ poorer
prognosis
For the first time, data from a study with patients
hospitalized due to COVID-19 suggest that the
disease might deteriorate...
A new study may revise a theory of
flowing viscous liquids that was accepted
for 60 years
The international collaborative team of Tokyo
University of Agriculture and Technology (TUAT) in
Japan, Indian Institute...
Covid: Dementia patient’s wife describes
‘torture’ of lack of visits
A woman has described her pain at not being able
to see her husband regularly at his care home
during the pandemic, calling...
NHS Covid-19: App issue fixed for people
who test positive
Coronavirus: England and Wales’ contact-tracing
app gets launch date
Why India should worry about post-
Covid-19 care
Why India’s Covid problem could be bigger than we
think
Covid-19: Up to £10,000 fine for failure to
self-isolate in England
Refusing to self-isolate when told to is now illegal in
England from Monday, with fines of up to £10,000.
Anyone who tests...
1 in 3 parents plan to skip flu shots for
their kids during COVID-19 pandemic
IMAGE: Just a third of parents believe that having
their child get the flu vaccine is more important this
year than...
Heart disease in young people may be
linked to diabetes exposure in the womb
Heart disease in young adults and teenagers may
be related to exposure to diabetes in the womb,
according to new research...
Inequalities in premature deaths have
increased between the rich and poor in
Canada
Socioeconomic inequalities in premature deaths in
Canada have increased over the last 25 years,
according to new research...
Could your menopause symptoms be
hard on your heart?
CLEVELAND, Ohio (September 28, 2020)–
Menopause is accompanied by numerous
symptoms that can interfere with a woman’s...
How hormone therapy slows progression
of atherosclerosis
CLEVELAND, Ohio (September 28, 2020)–As one
of the most common treatments for effectively
managing menopause symptoms,...
Building walls that will make summer
heat waves more bearable
IMAGE: (a) PCM wall cross section (b) temperature
measurement position view more Credit: Korea
Institue of...
The testimony of trees: How volcanic
eruptions shaped 2000 years of world
history
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University of Cambridge Researchers have shown
that over the...
Volunteers receiving government aid
while unemployed face scrutiny, bias
from public
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — With the worldwide spike in
unemployment caused by the COVID-19 pandemic,
many people may turn...
Historical racial and ethnic health
inequities account for disproportionate
COVID-19 impact
In “COVID-19 Racial/Ethnic Inequities in Acute Care
and Critical Illness Survivorship,” Ann-Marcia
Tukpah, MD,...
Study delivers new knowledge about
what causes thunderstorms and cloud
bursts
Thunderstorms are weather disturbances
characterized by concentrations of thunder, lightning
and fierce winds. When they...
New funerary and ritual behaviors of the
Neolithic Iberian populations discovered
Potential drug target for dangerous E. coli
infections identified