Thursday, 15 July 2021

Tips to Avoid Heat Illness Amid Record U.S. Heatwave

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As temperatures across the U.S. surge to historic -- and deadly -- levels, experts recommend knowing the signs and symptoms of heat illness.



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Half of U.S. Teens Plan to Get COVID Shot -- Can Numbers Go Higher?

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In many cases, their parents may not support that decision.



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Heart Troubles Ease Over Time in Kids With MIS-C

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A new study finds most heart problems in children with a rare inflammatory condition triggered by COVID-19 infection resolve within a few months.



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Do Trans Women Athletes Have Advantages?

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The Tokyo Olympics will feature the first openly trans athlete as the debate over trans women and girl’s participation in female sports heats up. What rules are in place, and what does the science say so far?



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Pandemic Olympics: Health Experts Worry COVID May Win Gold

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These Olympics, already postponed from 2020, will be about the fight against coronavirus as much as it will be about the thrill of victory and the agony of defeat.



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