How this virus damages the brain and nerves is still not entirely clear. But as two doctors dedicated to the study of the nervous system, we wanted to find some answers. Dr. Sanjay Gupta has been a practicing neurosurgeon for the past 20 years and has always been amazed at …
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OAKLAND, California / NEW YORK (Reuters) – After surviving two hits at age 27, Olivia Colt launched into a catering business, a dream of a lifetime. Ten years and another hit later, she had turned Salt & Honey Catering Plus Events into a thriving operation in downtown Oakland. Mary Foster …
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But gum disease, especially the more advanced type known as periodontal disease, can affect much more than our mouths. Periodontal disease is associated with a wide range of health conditions, including heart disease, stroke, diabetes, and dementia, making reduced access to dental care during the coronavirus pandemic a major concern, …
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Coronavirus infections in India passed 1.5 million and deaths approached 35,000, but the results of tests in the city of Mumbai cast further doubt on official data in the world’s second most populous nation. Despite the number of cases skyrocketing and more areas imposing blockades, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said …
Read More »As virus aid stagnates, Trump despises aid for cities
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump on Wednesday rejected Democratic demands for aid to cash-strapped cities in a new coronavirus aid package and lashed out at Republican allies as talks stalled over aid for millions of Americans. Another legislator tested positive for the virus. Republicans, beset by delays and internal strife, …
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