Friday 29 January 2021

Health care unions amplify the voices of frontline workers overwhelmed by pandemic conditions.


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COVID Virus May Prompt Body to Attack Itself

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An international team of researchers studying COVID has made a startling and pivotal discovery – the virus appears to cause the body to make weapons to attack its own tissues.



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What a Doctor Wants You to Know About Emergency Contraception

How do you get emergency contraception? Which type is best? What are the effects on your body? Get the answers straight from a doctor.



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Anti-Vaxxers Wage Campaigns Against COVID-19 Shots

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People who are hesitant about getting the COVID-19 vaccine don't have to work hard to find internet rumors and theories that will fuel their fears regarding the vaccine's safety.



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Music Could Be a Post-Op Panacea, Study Finds

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A team from the Netherlands found that the simple act of listening to music around the time of surgery may help patients as they recover.



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