Monday 21 September 2020

EPA Adds to List of Coronavirus-Fighting Cleaners

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Original Pine-Sol was proven effective against the coronavirus after 10 minutes, the EPA says. It joins other Clorox-brand products as well as several from Lysol on the EPA-approved list.



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Global Life Expectancy Likely to Drop Due to COVID

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Using a computer model, the researchers concluded that infection rates of only 2% could cause a drop in life expectancy in countries where average life expectancy is high (about 80 years).



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Glass-Topped Tables Injure Thousands Each Year

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Investigators found that half of their patients experienced injuries to their deep organs, upper torso, abdomen or joint cavities and required surgery. About 8% died within a month of injury. Most of the injuries were suffered by children younger than age 7 or adults in their early 20s.



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The Benefits of Vitamin C

Vitamin C is one of the safest and most effective nutrients, experts say.



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Sunday 20 September 2020

Top U.S. Health Officials Tiptoe Around Trump’s Vaccine Timeline


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