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  Rugby Injuries Last Long After Pros, Amateurs Stop Playing: Study

  Injuries can continue to plague rugby players long after they retire, a new study...

  • Posted August 15, 2020
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  Too Many Kids Getting Seriously Hurt Riding ATVs: Study

  All-terrain vehicles (ATVs) are a big draw for adventure-loving kids, but a new study...

  • Posted August 13, 2020
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  Is Your Home Workstation Hurting You?

  If you’re working from a home office these days, it’s important to have an...

  • Posted August 9, 2020
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  Beware of Hand Sanitizers Containing Methanol

  The American Association of Poison Control Centers has issued a warning on hand sanitizers...

  • Posted August 7, 2020
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  Many Older Adults Can’t Connect With Telehealth: Study

  The coronavirus pandemic has fueled big increases in video visits between patients and doctors,...

  • Posted August 6, 2020
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  Skip the ‘Maskne,’ Not the Mask

  For most people, wearing a face mask is a harmless inconvenience, but wearing the...

  • Posted August 5, 2020
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  Even With PPE, Risk of COVID-19 Still High for Frontline Workers

  At the peak of the pandemic in the United States and United Kingdom, frontline...

  • Posted August 3, 2020
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  After Lockdown, Ease Back Into Exercise

  If you’re getting back to a fitness program or gym after spending months in...

  • Posted August 2, 2020
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  Will the Telemedicine Boom Outlast the Pandemic?

  Telemedicine has exploded during the COVID-19 pandemic, with the United States on track to...

  • Posted July 30, 2020
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  How to Counter the Anti-Mask Backlash? Empathy.

  In the midst of a pandemic, many Americans still view face mask mandates as...

  • Posted July 27, 2020
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  Toxic Lead Fallout From Notre Dame Fire May Be Worse Than Thought

  A ton of dangerous lead dust may have been deposited around Notre Dame cathedral...

  • Posted July 22, 2020
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  Pandemic Has Half of U.S. Hospitals Operating at a Loss: Report

  The COVID-19 pandemic has America’s hospitals on the fiscal ropes, with many facing financial...

  • Posted July 22, 2020
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  Success of Smallpox Vaccine Bears Lessons for Coronavirus Vaccine

  Scientists who have identified the early smallpox strains used to create vaccines against the...

  • Posted July 21, 2020
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  Evidence Mounts That TB Vaccine Might Help Protect Against COVID-19

  A tuberculosis vaccine may help reduce the risk of death from COVID-19, researchers suggest....

  • Posted July 13, 2020
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