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Peru study finds Sinopharm COVID vaccine 50.4% effective against infections - Reuters

A two-dose COVID-19 vaccine from China's Sinopharm was 50.4% effective in preventing infections in health workers in Peru when it was seeing a surge in cases fuelled by virus variants, and booster shots can be considered, a study found.

health - Reuters
10:14pm PDT - August 12th, 2021

Florida county residents asked to limit 911 calls amid COVID-19 surge - Fox News

Officials from one Florida county are asking residents to use 911 sparingly amid a surge in COVID-19 cases.

health - Fox News
9:33pm PDT - August 12th, 2021

Age restrictions on AstraZeneca shot have ended reports of rare clots - UK scientists - News24

No new cases of a rare blood clots following vaccination with AstraZeneca's shot have been reported in Britain recently after a decision to restrict its use in under-40s.

health - News24
9:28pm PDT - August 12th, 2021

Chance mixing of vaccine in Uttar Pradesh may turn beneficial, says study - Times of India

The accidental mingling of Covid-19 vaccines in Siddharthnagar district of UP is now shaping the country’s policy on vaccine cocktail. In May 2021, as

health - The Times of India
9:18pm PDT - August 12th, 2021

Quick Dry Your Way To Health This Monsoon - Times of India - Times of India

After scorching summers, monsoons are always welcome. But drying clothes during monsoons is a big headache in almos

health - The Times of India
9:00pm PDT - August 12th, 2021

U.S. FDA authorizes COVID-19 vaccine boosters for the immunocompromised - Reuters

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Thursday authorized a booster dose of COVID-19 vaccines from Pfizer Inc (PFE.N) and Moderna Inc health - Reuters
8:38pm PDT - August 12th, 2021

Cardiovascular Endurance: What is cardiovascular endurance? 3 tests to measure it - Times of India

Cardiovascular Endurance Test: Cardiovascular endurance is not only referred in reference to your heart health. It is a broad term, which measures how well you can perform a rhythmic, dynamic activity at a moderate to high intensity for an extended time and m…

health - The Times of India
8:30pm PDT - August 12th, 2021

Government to establish vaccination injury compensation scheme - The Irish Times

Report recommends ex-gratia scheme for those who suffered injury from programme

health - The Irish Times
8:27pm PDT - August 12th, 2021

A Florida woman gave birth while battling Covid. She died days later. - NBC News

Kristen McMullen of West Melbourne, Florida, died from Covid-19 on Aug. 6 just days after she gave birth to her daughter, her aunt said.

health - NBC News
8:11pm PDT - August 12th, 2021

A plant-based diet is the best way to avoid heart disease, according to a new report - The Washington Post

Researchers advise consuming whole foods and avoiding red and processed meat.

health - The Washington Post
5:30am PDT - August 12th, 2021

WATCH | 'Allergic to my own skin due to pregnancy': Mom has rare disorder years after giving birth - News24

A woman became allergic to her own skin while pregnant and still suffers outbreaks more than ten years later.

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4:03am PDT - August 12th, 2021

NHS waiting list in England hits record 5.45 million - BBC News

Hospitals are working through the backlog - but some patients are waiting more than two years.

health - BBC News
3:41am PDT - August 12th, 2021

Perspective | Booster shots won't stop the delta variant. Here's the math to prove it. - The Washington Post

Vaccinating more people would help more than giving another dose to the vaccinated

health - The Washington Post
3:10am PDT - August 12th, 2021

Covid-19 Rise, Vaccine Hesitancy Frustrate Doctors in Hospitals Saturated by the Delta Variant - The Wall Street Journal

‘It’s too late for them to get the vaccine,’ an ICU nurse in Arkansas said. ‘It’s been pretty demoralizing.’

health - The Wall Street Journal
2:30am PDT - August 12th, 2021

Covid will be like common cold in the next few years, mostly affecting unvaccinated children - Economic Times

Because Covid severity is lower among children, the overall burden from the disease may decline.

health - The Times of India
1:37am PDT - August 12th, 2021

Covid-19: NI ministers to discuss relaxing self-isolation rules - BBC News

The change, which would bring NI in line with GB, will be discussed by Stormont ministers later.

health - BBC News
12:55am PDT - August 12th, 2021

Professor Mary-Louise McLaws questions whether essential workers are spreading Sydney’s Covid-19 outbreak - NEWS.com.au

Professor Mary-Louise McLaws questions whether essential workers are spreading Sydney’s Covid-19 outbreak

health - News.com.au
11:37pm PDT - August 11th, 2021

Amid decline in Covid cases, patients return to hospitals with requests for elective surgeries - ETHealthworld.com

Dr Gurinder Bedi, director and HOD, orthopedic and joint replacement, Fortis Hospital in Vasant Kunj, said the hospital OPDs are back to normal and in some cases, even better placed than how they were in the pre-Covid era.

health - The Times of India
11:24pm PDT - August 11th, 2021

Life-extending breast cancer drug approved for NHS use after U-turn - The Independent

Abemaciclib could give patients ‘precious extra months’ after Nice overruled its own decision

health - Independent
11:02pm PDT - August 11th, 2021

SARS-CoV-2 mutations: Why coronavirus might still have some tricks to pull - Economic Times

The SARS-CoV-2 genome is made up of 30,000 individual bases. The rate at which mutations arise is typically expressed as the probability that any individual base will be erroneously replaced when the genome replicates. According to recent experimental evidenc…

health - The Times of India
10:31pm PDT - August 11th, 2021

Coronavirus vaccination: What you need to know if you have been recently vaccinated | The Times of India - Times of India

Our post-vaccination future may not be as hopeful and normalized as we had expected it to be..

health - The Times of India
10:30pm PDT - August 11th, 2021

Coronavirus vaccination: What you need to know if you have been recently vaccinated - Times of India

Our post-vaccination future may not be as hopeful and normalized as we had expected it to be..

health - The Times of India
10:30pm PDT - August 11th, 2021

Black market sales of fake vaccination cards rise amid Delta variant - The Jerusalem Post

The black market groups have 100,000 followers each on average, with some groups exceeding over 450,000 followers, a 566% increase from March.

health - The Jerusalem Post
9:58pm PDT - August 11th, 2021

Do the COVID-19 vaccines affect my chances of pregnancy? - Associated Press

Do the COVID-19 vaccines affect my chances of pregnancy? No, there’s no evidence that any vaccines, including COVID-19 vaccines, influence your chances of getting pregnant despite a myth suggesting otherwise.

health - Associated Press
9:20pm PDT - August 11th, 2021

Northern Rivers questions number of COVID-19 exposure sites, health authorities explain - ABC News

Why do only two of the four council areas locked down across the Norther Rivers have venues of concern listed on the NSW Health website?

health - ABC News (AU)
9:04pm PDT - August 11th, 2021

RT @ham_watan6: Lot of development in medical facility is seen in Budgam. District, Sub divisional and Primary Health Centres have got a ma…

Akshay Kumar (@AkshayK55857545)
8:34pm PDT - July 20th, 2023

RT @dcrosaryrally: New Interview with Benedict biographer: "How classless that the Pope Emeritus had to learn about Traditionis Custodes f…

TexasThunder (@TexasThunder8)
8:34pm PDT - July 20th, 2023

RT @arrow_marrow: I couldn't find a good screen shot / ref of Chaos Sonic. So I made one. Use it in good health! or evil, its really up to…

Lula Mae (@GidgetLawliet)
8:34pm PDT - July 20th, 2023

RT @_benjvmins_: y’all are not gentle about black people and their mental health, but y’all are especially reckless when it comes to black…

Sav ™️ (@9021hoee)
8:34pm PDT - July 20th, 2023

RT @priyankagandhi: Wishing Congress President, Shri. @kharge Ji a very very happy birthday, good health and happiness. Your wisdom and e…

Vijay Sagar (@Sagarinsany)
8:34pm PDT - July 20th, 2023
RT @Maninotamari: Went back to the gym today and yesterday. Slowly trying to get my mental health back on track. https://t.co/OOCvwZKWaL

RT @Maninotamari: Went back to the gym today and yesterday. Slowly trying to get my mental health back on track. https://t.co/OOCvwZKWaL

lovehatelove (@ghostofkurta)
8:34pm PDT - July 20th, 2023

RT @racheljludwig: I know many of you have been wondering how @leanne_yacyshyn is doing. She continues to deal with health challenges, in p…

Karen Lawson (@KarenLa27913805)
8:34pm PDT - July 20th, 2023

RT @MattWalshShow: Rachel Levine says we need to sterilize and chop off the body parts of kids that think they're going through the "wrong…

Jimmy Legs (@JimmyLeg8)
8:34pm PDT - July 20th, 2023

RT @MindTendencies2: You broke the cycle. Don't let anyone trigger your mental health and bring back an older version of you, and never go…

M.GOTTI (@PoloGotti03)
8:34pm PDT - July 20th, 2023

RT @MeganBitchell: It’s so cool how mental health awareness turned into self care which then turned into getting Botox at 23

Baby Driver⁷ (@abcderica444)
8:34pm PDT - July 20th, 2023

RT @Fortean777: We must acknowledge & treat those who have suffered mental & physical health consequences as a result of UAP exposure. Con…

Rich Vago$ (@kxngxo24)
8:33pm PDT - July 20th, 2023

.@EmpowerHlthcare any chance of map of Canada with 10+ Million dots of Canadian families frustrated / impacted with current Canadian Health Care? & lack of priority work towards Longitudinal Primary Care, & common consistent #DigitalHealthCanada?? .@EsriCanada_CE .@iamsick_ca

TC (@T_C_2027)
8:33pm PDT - July 20th, 2023

RT @ABC: A treatment for multi-drug resistant tuberculosis could soon become more accessible for millions of people worldwide. https://t.co…

Amos Sousa (@AmosrBSousa055)
8:33pm PDT - July 20th, 2023

RT @RepMTG: “I trusted these health care providers to take care of me..I believed what they said and I thought they were treating me proper…

theUn-Politics (@MARS309)
8:33pm PDT - July 20th, 2023

NBCNews: In her first media interview as the new CDC director, Dr. Mandy Cohen said she is refocusing the agency on rebuilding faith with more transparency and improved communication and by "bringing the best evidence that we possibly can" to the public. https://t.co/sqaO9st5oJ

The Believer ™ (@maxvaldes)
8:33pm PDT - July 20th, 2023

RT @SallyMi83941850: If true this is fecking outrageous. why do UK firms need to provide healthcare to their employees? We already have a…

Diane O'Neill (@DianeON78374002)
8:33pm PDT - July 20th, 2023
RT @Wealth_Pill: Your skin is a reflection of your health.

Here’s 10 ways to have glowing skin: https://t.co/aIeHgiNhNR

RT @Wealth_Pill: Your skin is a reflection of your health. Here’s 10 ways to have glowing skin: https://t.co/aIeHgiNhNR

Lungisa Qina (@mlungsta)
8:33pm PDT - July 20th, 2023

RT @Victorshi2020: Wow. This new TIME Magazine cover of John Fetterman & his struggle with mental health. THIS is true leadership. THIS is…

Widow of US marine. (@Blessed_71)
8:33pm PDT - July 20th, 2023

RT @easterncomd: #IndianArmy Lt Gen RP Kalita, #ArmyCdrEC extends greetings & best wishes to the people of #Sikkim on the auspicious occasi…

Naveen Singh (@NavinsinghIn)
8:33pm PDT - July 20th, 2023
RT @WashTimes: Illegal immigrant kids with tuberculosis infections released into 44 states

https://t.co/kCVO7FkY0X https://t.co/kRDwTEaHAu

RT @WashTimes: Illegal immigrant kids with tuberculosis infections released into 44 states https://t.co/kCVO7FkY0X https://t.co/kRDwTEaHAu

Helen L (@prsny2fl)
8:33pm PDT - July 20th, 2023

RT @liz_churchill10: Indians have called for Gates’ arrest over alleged violations of medical ethics and laws by the Bill and Melinda Gates…

Sophie Barclay (@graphictx)
8:33pm PDT - July 20th, 2023

RT @priyankagandhi: Wishing Congress President, Shri. @kharge Ji a very very happy birthday, good health and happiness. Your wisdom and e…

Gopal Rajoriya (@GopalRajoriya63)
8:33pm PDT - July 20th, 2023

RT @myrabatchelder: No business should prohibit their staff from wearing masks to help protect themselves from COVID-19. This is a line in…

The CoVID Martian (a.k.a Mean Mr. Mustard) (@ravencallin)
8:33pm PDT - July 20th, 2023

RT @sugarpalmnut: A Black transfem comrade has been struggling with her health lately and it has been taking a huge toll on her mental heal…

oree (@urphangoria)
8:33pm PDT - July 20th, 2023
“You should try online dating, it’ll be good for your mental health to get back out there!” https://t.co/AbUhxRp7P6

“You should try online dating, it’ll be good for your mental health to get back out there!” https://t.co/AbUhxRp7P6

Christopher Mccurdy (@ChrisMcCurdy91)
8:33pm PDT - July 20th, 2023

RT @BradBeauregardJ: Leader Hakeem Jeffries responds to a question about the DoD subsidizing health care for trans people. Every American…

Matthew Wolff (@MatthewWolfff)
8:33pm PDT - July 20th, 2023

RT @ReserveViking: @CTVVancouver And still no psychiatric hospital by the ndp.....the community mental health vision is working great, woul…

savioli (@ravioligurl)
8:33pm PDT - July 20th, 2023

RT @meoaur: i need a doctor to prescribe me sea air and a trip to a secluded coastal town to cure me of all my health problems https://t.co…

aymen (@aymenhashmat)
8:33pm PDT - July 20th, 2023

RT @maritstiles: Just yesterday, in #KanataCarleton, I met a retired paramedic who experienced heart attack symptoms and had to wait FOUR h…

NNorma. (@NNorma192)
8:31pm PDT - July 20th, 2023

RT @ARanganathan72: He remains by far the most formidable opposition leader there is. He has transformed his State on Health, Education, an…

hari.J (@harijanarthanan)
8:31pm PDT - July 20th, 2023

RT @luckytran: In-N-Out finally released a statement about their discriminatory mask ban policy. They are doubling down on valuing "smile"…

sydney khoo (they/them) (@sydneykhoo)
8:31pm PDT - July 20th, 2023

RT @SallyMi83941850: If true this is fecking outrageous. why do UK firms need to provide healthcare to their employees? We already have a…

kath Lawton ( I suffer from MECFS too ) (@kathLawton6)
8:31pm PDT - July 20th, 2023
I started to go back to church with my mom years ago but I hope whoever tried to tie my willingness to speak freely of and reveal my faith with their mental health claims doesn’t believe in God because imagine He saw you do that lol https://t.co/KUxxZ20kD1

I started to go back to church with my mom years ago but I hope whoever tried to tie my willingness to speak freely of and reveal my faith with their mental health claims doesn’t believe in God because imagine He saw you do that lol https://t.co/KUxxZ20kD1

(@lunamabry)
8:31pm PDT - July 20th, 2023

RT @Tablesalt13: Canada right now has the: - GDP per capita of Alabama - Rents of California - Housing prices of Switzerland. - Health ca…

RurouniPleb (@rurounibitcoin)
8:31pm PDT - July 20th, 2023

RT @VP: Extreme abortion bans like those in Texas have created chaos, confusion, and fear while denying women care even when their life and…

Ellen Voss McDonald (@ellenkmcd)
8:31pm PDT - July 20th, 2023

RT @priyankagandhi: Wishing Congress President, Shri. @kharge Ji a very very happy birthday, good health and happiness. Your wisdom and e…

Nawab Hashmi (@HashmiNawab)
8:31pm PDT - July 20th, 2023

RT @Gerashchenko_en: Dmitriy Shevtsov, Secretary General of Belarus Red Cross, has admitted that his organization takes part in abducting c…

Connie Nowak (@ConnieNowak4)
8:31pm PDT - July 20th, 2023

RT @RealGayArbys: I want you to stop what you're doing and take a look at this hospital sign. I want you to read it closely, and think abou…

Justine (@adancingferret)
8:31pm PDT - July 20th, 2023

RT @priyankagandhi: Wishing Congress President, Shri. @kharge Ji a very very happy birthday, good health and happiness. Your wisdom and e…

Kamlesh Shyogan (@KamleshShyogan)
8:31pm PDT - July 20th, 2023

RT @RowlyDaDon: Every negative family, ancestral or generational cycle affecting your life whether maritally, financially, health-wise, car…

JayK (@amenyojoshua)
8:31pm PDT - July 20th, 2023