People who follow government guidelines on healthy eating significantly reduce their risk of an early death and can also contribute to reducing greenhouse gas emissions. A study in the journal BMJ Open found that people who adhere to five or more recommendations in the government’s Eatwell guidelines experienced an estimated …
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Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe plans to visit a hospital in Tokyo today, Yomiuri said daily, amid rising concerns about his ability to continue as prime minister due to health problems and fatigue due to treating the coronavirus crisis. Yomiuri cited several government and coalition sources, saying Abe would get …
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Medications for high blood pressure reduce the risk of becoming seriously ill or dying from Covid-19 by one-third, a study suggests. Researchers from the University of East Anglia study 28,000 patients taking antihypertensives, a class of drugs used to treat high blood pressure. They found that the risk of serious …
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“An extreme skier can use the traction system to reach a remote ski area or customize their skiing experience (e.g. from a designated run and for reaching fresh powder),” Amazon wrote in the patent application. Elsewhere in the document, Amazon suggests that the drone-tow handle could also be used for …
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It followed the 122 strong crew of a fishing boat working in the Pacific off the coast of Seattle, Washington. All were tested for both antibodies and the virus before and after. An outbreak occurred on the ship and 104 people were infected – an attack rate of 85 percent. …
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