The race against the virus that causes COVID-19 has taken a new turn: Mutations are rapidly popping up, and the longer it takes to vaccinate people, the more likely it is that a variant that can elude current tests, treatments and vaccines could emerge. The coronavirus is becoming more genetically diverse, and health officials say […]
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Coronavirus cases in Florida surpassed 100,000 on Monday, part of an alarming surge across the South and West as states reopen for business and many Americans resist wearing masks or keeping their distance from others. The disturbing signs in the Sunshine State as well as places like Arizona, Alabama, Texas […]
Media playback is unsupported on your device Public Health England is making “good progress” in tracing people who have come into close contact with the two Chinese nationals diagnosed with the new strain of coronavirus in the UK. Those who have been in close contact – within two metres of those infected for at least […]
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Anyone can get a good workout with bodyweight exercises. There are so many options and variations, and since they don’t require any equipment, you can do them wherever you want—and for free. But it’s also common, as you do bodyweight exercises consistently and get stronger, to start to feel like they’re becoming too easy. Like […]
Life expectancy in the UK has stopped improving for the first time since 1982, when figures began. Women’s life expectancy from birth remains 82.9 years and for men it is 79.2, the figures from the Office for National Statistics, for 2015-17, show. In some parts of the UK, life expectancy has even decreased. For men […]