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Doxycycline Not Helpful in Community Treatment of COVID-19
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Community treatment with doxycycline did not reduce time to recovery or rates of hospital admission or death in patients with…
The Guacamole Recipe Chipotle Doesn\u2019t Want You to Have
Chipotle Mexican Grill has, for a long time, staked some of its reputation on their guacamole. Chipotle doesn’t give their guac away for free (except…
How a vial of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine travels from a lab in Missouri to an arm in Bangladesh
Inoculating the planet from COVID-19 presents an unprecedented logistical challenge like none we’ve seen before. Mobilizing for a world war may be the closest comparison—but…
How firefighters deal with heat stress and fatigue
Searing heat, fireballs and walls of embers. Firefighters faced extreme conditions during the 2020 summer bushfires, which claimed the lives of nine firefighters across Australia.…
Newly developed CPAP System provides a cost-effective respiratory device for COVID patients
In an attempt to make breathing devices available to low-income and isolated areas, scientists have developed the LeVe CPAP System for respiratory support to treat…
Researchers developing new cancer treatments with high-intensity focused ultrasound
Researchers are bringing the use of acoustic waves to target and destroy cancerous tumours closer to reality. While doctors have used low-intensity ultrasound as a…
Researchers discover molecule that plays an important role in sperm motility regulation
About 120 million unintended pregnancies occurred each year between 2015 and 2019 worldwide. While there are oral contraceptives for women, the development of oral contraceptives…
Feeling like leisure is wasteful may lead to poorer mental health outcomes, research suggests
Feeling like leisure is wasteful and unproductive may lead to less happiness and higher levels of stress and depression, new research suggests. In a series…
Moving emergency care patients to other hospital departments prone to high mishap rate
Moving emergency care patients to other hospital departments by wheelchair or trolley is prone to a high rate of mishaps, finds a study at one…