As the COVID-19 pandemic has swept the world, researchers have published hundreds of papers each week reporting their findings—many of
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Scam alert: Things a COVID-19 contact tracer wouldn’t say
State officials and federal agencies warn there’s a new phone scam circulating: Some callers posing as COVID-19 contact tracers try
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Should you ditch your gaiter as a face mask? Not so fast, scientists say
Face masks play a critical role in helping to curb the spread of the novel coronavirus, and could save tens
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Socio-economic status, health disparities should guide efforts to mitigate COVID-19, say researchers
Policy responses to the COVID-19 pandemic must consider the complex interplay between socio-economic status and health disparities, according to a
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Teens who say their parents are overcontrolling struggle with relationships, educational goals as adults
What happens to teenagers whose parents are overbearing? A new longitudinal study sought to determine the long-term impact on youth
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COVID-19 apps want user data, but few say they'll protect it
A large portion of COVID-19 apps available in the Google Play Store ask users for advanced access permissions, but very
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Time to re-define sex-specific symptoms of acute coronary syndrome, say researchers
New research from The George Institute for Global Health at the University of Oxford has found that there is substantial
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Time to encourage people to wear face masks as a precaution, say experts
It’s time to encourage people to wear face masks as a precautionary measure on the grounds that we have little
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‘Take this seriously,’ say doctors in COVID-19 video
Northwestern Medicine physicians and medical experts on the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic want the community to take the
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What Experts Say About Using Cleaning Products Against Coronavirus
The current outbreak of COVID-19, caused by the coronavirus, is leading to cleaner homes. Sales of disinfectants, like Lysol, have
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