The New York Times
How Often Can You Be Infected With the Coronavirus?
4 min read · May 16th · The spread of the Omicron variant has given scientists an unsettling answer: repeatedly, sometimes within months.
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nature
Diabetes risk rises after COVID, massive study finds
4 min read · Mar 31st · Even mild SARS-CoV-2 infections can amplify a personโs chance of developing diabetes, especially for those already susceptible to the disease.
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Aeon+Psyche
What can a thermodynamics of mind say about how to thrive?
9 min read · Feb 25th · Energy flow between brain and environment drives the non-equilibrium that sustains life. Could turbulence help us thrive?
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The Atlantic
The Coronavirus Could Get Worse
8 min read · 2021-08-24 · Delta is far from the last variant. But what shape the virus takes next depends on us.
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WIRED
Could a Janky, Jury-Rigged Air Purifier Help Fight Covid-19?
3 min read · 2020-08-06 · Indoor air experts think: Sure, maybe. Why the hell not? We convinced the CEO of an air filter company to give it a try.
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The New York Times
How Fermented Foods May Alter Your Microbiome and Improve Your Health
6 min read · 2021-08-14 · Foods like yogurt, kimchi, sauerkraut and kombucha increased the diversity of gut microbes and led to lower levels of inflammation.
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PsyPost.org
Large study finds COVID-19 is linked to a substantial drop in intelligence
2 min read · 2021-07-24 · People who have recovered from COVID-19 tend to score significantly lower on an intelligence test compared to those who have not contracted the virus, ...
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NPR
Michael Lewis' 'The Premonition' Is A Sweeping Indictment Of The CDC
5 min read · 2021-05-03 · In a new book, author Michael Lewis writes about public health officers who tried to get others to look at the data on COVID-19 and act to make sure the virus didn't spread.
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ABC News
Vaccine side effects: With all this talk about blood clots, how do I know if I'm affected?
4 min read · 2021-04-14 · About one in every 250,000 people given the AstraZeneca vaccine in Europe have developed blood clots, but what are the symptoms of this rare phenomenon?
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The Wall Street Journal
Double Face Masks? N95? Protect Yourself Against New Covid-19 Variants With These Mask Upgrades
1 min read · 2021-02-04 · The guidance around masks is changing. Hereโs the latest that you need to know.
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nzherald.co.nz
Covid 19 coronavirus: New study shows coronavirus was circulating in Italy last September
2 min read · 2020-11-17 · The shock findings could change our understanding of the Covid pandemic.
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NPR
Coronavirus FAQ: How Do I Clean My Mask โ Washing Machine? Oven? Broccoli Steamer?
5 min read · 2020-11-13 · Readers want to know the best way to maintain a reuseable mask? There are a few options. But ... spoiler alert ... keep it out of the oven!
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WIRED
Itโs Time to Talk About Covid-19 and Surfaces Again
3 min read · 2020-10-20 · In the early days, we furiously scrubbed, afraid we could get sick from the virus lingering on objects and surfaces. What do we know now?
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99 Percent Invisible
Take a Walk
1 min read · 2020-10-28 · When Pop Up Magazine thought about the kinds of stories they wanted to make for their Fall Issue, they knew they wanted to make things that were interactive. That compelled listeners to do somethingโฆ…
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Psychology Today
6 Tips to Stop Overthinking
3 min read · 2020-10-20 · 4. Schedule a time for it, and stick to it.
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ABC News
For a vegan diet to be healthy and complete, you really need to understand your food
6 min read · 2020-10-22 · For a vegan diet to meet all your nutritional needs, you really need to understand your food. Here are the critical nutrients to look out for.
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