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Opinion: Why new free Covid-19 tests are important |  CNN

Opinion: Why new free Covid-19 tests are important | CNN

Editor’s note: Dr. Megan Ranney is associate dean of Brown University’s School of Public Health and professor of emergency medicine at the university’s Warren Alpert Medical School. The opinions expressed in this commentary are his own. Read more reviews on CNN. CNN — On Thursday, President Joe Biden announcement that the United States Postal Service …

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More exercise linked to less severe COVID-19 outcomes

More exercise linked to less severe COVID-19 outcomes

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public domain According to a study published on December 15, 2022 in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine. The study of nearly 200,000 adults showed an association between physical activity and improved COVID-19 outcomes across key demographic groups, whether or not the patients had chronic health conditions. Black, Hispanic, and Asian patients had …

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The great Chinese wave of COVID-19 has begun

The great Chinese wave of COVID-19 has begun

welcome to Foreign Police‘s China Brief. Highlights this week: COVID-19[feminine] spreads rapidly in Beijing and beyond after China lifts its restrictive policies, activists strike at a hotel popular with Chinese workers in Kabuland after a period of relative calm, Chinese and Indian soldiers clash on their disputed border. If you would like to receive China …

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At least four in ten American adults have faced high levels of psychological distress during the COVID-19 pandemic

At least four in ten American adults have faced high levels of psychological distress during the COVID-19 pandemic

(SDI Productions via Getty Images) About four in ten American adults (41%) have experienced high levels of psychological distress at least once since the early stages of the coronavirus outbreak, according to a new analysis from the Pew Research Center that examines survey responses from same Americans over time. Experiences of great psychological distress are …

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Up to 18 million people could lose Medicaid coverage after COVID-19 PHE

Up to 18 million people could lose Medicaid coverage after COVID-19 PHE

Photo: Image source/Getty Images According to an analysis recently released by the Urban Institute, more than 18 million people could lose Medicaid coverage and 4 million people could no longer be fully insured when the COVID-19 public health emergency expires next year. It could lead to the biggest changes in coverage since the Affordable Care …

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Stanford researchers find COVID-19 pandemic stress is in the brains of physically aged teenagers

The brains of adolescents who were assessed after the pandemic ended appeared several years older than those of adolescents who were assessed before the pandemic. The brains of adolescents who were assessed after the end of the COVID pandemic shutdowns appeared several years older than those of adolescents who were assessed before the pandemic. So …

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Exercise can boost the effectiveness of your Covid-19 vaccine, new study finds: here's how to get the most out of it

Exercise can boost the effectiveness of your Covid-19 vaccine, new study finds: here’s how to get the most out of it

Being the most protected against serious consequences after a Covid-19 infection is largely attributed to vaccination. But, shooting efficiency can be improved by physical activity, according to a new study. High levels of physical activity appeared to be associated with greater efficacy of the primary series of the Covid-19 vaccination, according to new research published …

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