I moved from Oregon to Seoul, South Korea, almost seven years ago. I’d known a few people teaching in Seoul,
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COVID-19 appears less severe in children, review says
As outbreaks of COVID-19 disease caused by the novel severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) continue worldwide, there’s reassuring
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Coronavirus: main measures taken in Europe
Quarantine, border controls, schools closed, gatherings banned, here are the main measures being taken in Europe to fight the spread
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As coronavirus spreads, should travel history be in your medical records?
(HealthDay)—Including travel history in patients’ medical records could help slow the spread of coronavirus and future infectious outbreaks, two experts
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MRI shows blood flow differs in men and women
Healthy men and women have different blood flow characteristics in their hearts, according to a new study published in the
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CDC: 19.2 percent of unpaid caregivers in fair, poor health
(HealthDay)—Almost 20 percent of informal caregivers in the United States report being in fair or poor health, with considerable variation
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Prenatal phthalate exposure associated with autistic traits in young boys
Exposure in the womb to phthalates, a group of endocrine-disrupting chemicals present in cosmetics and other common household products, was
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This Micro HIIT workout can get you fit in just 15 minutes
If you know your fitness, you’ll know that HIIT means High Intensity Interval Training. It’s short, sharp, high-energy, high-impact and
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New computational tools identify alternative splicing changes in aggressive cancers
A multi-institutional group of researchers led by Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) has linked a strong cancer driver gene to
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Health officials trace British patient travels in outbreak
A middle-aged businessman from England who vacationed in the Alps has illustrated how the ease of international travel is complicating
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