Title: Breast Milk May Help Shield Infants From Dangerous Viruses
Category: Health News
Created: 4/20/2020 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 4/21/2020 12:00:00 AM
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The coronavirus pandemic may mean that we won’t get any new emoji until 2022, but stickers a thing people use, right? To acknowledge the reality of our new stay-at-home lives, WhatsApp partnered with the World Health Organization to create 21 stickers you can share with friends and family. Officially dubbed the ‘Together at Home’ sticker pack, the collection highlights a few aspects of our new normal, including working in pajamas, washing our hands, keeping social distance, or acknowledging that medical workers are our heroes. That said, WhatsApp says it also hopes the stickers will be useful once the crisis is…
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Title: Is COVID-19 Causing More People to Suffer Heart Attacks at Home?
Category: Health News
Created: 4/17/2020 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 4/20/2020 12:00:00 AM
A jacket that ties into the game Death Stranding is now available for sale for a rather steep price. It’s not the price that surprises me — it’s the fact that it’s already sold out. The jacket, which retails from $1,900, is from the cyberpunk-ish clothing brand Acronym, of which Death Stranding developer is apparently a fan. Acronym co-founder Errolson Hugh, who models the jacket on the site, made a cameo in the final game. My surprise at the price tag notwithstanding, it’s a very fine piece of fashion and comes branded with the logo of Bridges, the in-game organization dedicated to rebuilding…
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With the coronavirus pandemic spreading to nearly every country in the world, the number of hospital patients needing respiratory support is becoming unprecedented. It’s not easy for manufacturers to quickly make huge numbers of extra ventilators so there is likely to be an imbalance in supply and demand for the necessary equipment to provide this support. To alleviate this problem, a team of engineers from UCL (the university in London where I work) and Formula One engine maker Mercedes-AMG HPP have been working flat out to manufacture large numbers of a continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) device. This machine, similar…
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