The UK's newest, and largest, hospital facility is preparing to open its doors to take in coronavirus patients needing intensive care treatment. East London's ExCeL exhibition centre, which normally plays host to lifestyle shows, expos...
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There’s only one type of UV that can reliably inactivate Covid-19 – and it’s extremely dangerous. Both UVA and UVB damage the skin — but nothing is as damaging as UVC (Credit: Getty Images) A bus is ...
Coronavirus: Why we touch our faces and how to stop it...
Coronavirus has badly damaged the entertainment industry - with films, concerts, TV shows and theatre performances postponed or cancelled. Disney's Mulan became the latest major film release to be delayed, following Fast & Furious 9, A Q...
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Cleaning your phone can be a solid coronavirus-prevention practice but how much is too much? What products are OK to use? WSJ’s Joanna Stern got answers by scrubbing a brand new iPhone 8 with everything from disinfecting wipes to acidic toilet-...
Executives from Amazon, Google, Microsoft, Apple and Facebook met officials at Downing Street on Wednesday to discuss their role in the coronavirus crisis. One of the things discussed was their role in "modelling and tracking data"...
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It often begins with a tingle in your throat or a single sneeze, followed by a headache, drowsiness, a runny nose and nagging cough. It’s official, you’ve caught a virus. The question is, have you been infected by the constantly mutating ...
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Healthcare workers who treat the new coronavirus wear personal protective equipment, or PPE, designed to prevent exposure to infectious materials. Here’s how the equipment works, and why it's crucial in the battle against the epidemic....
Cultivating more control over our lungs can bring many benefits to our mental and physical health. The science of yoga has often attracted research interest. Here, an Indian defence laboratory studies techniques to help sol...
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The goji berry is grown across China, but it’s Ningxia’s unique geology that has created the most revered version of the fruit This small, oval-shaped berry has been called the “red diamond” thanks to its anti...
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How to travel safely in the wake of coronavirus and flu season...
When Kem Senou Pavel Daryl, a 21-year-old Cameroonian student living in the Chinese city of Jingzhou, contracted the coronavirus he had no intention of leaving China, even if that were possible. "No matter what happens I don't want to t...
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Dr. Todd Ellerin, chief of Infectious Diseases at South Shore Hospital, who is responsible for deciding which patients at the hospital are tested for coronavirus....