health
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Folks: He’s Got It
President Trump disclosed via Twitter on Friday morning that he and his wife, Melania, had tested positive for covid-19.
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This Dog Is Learning How to Detect Covid-19
Can man’s best friend lend a hand, or a nose, to the fight against the novel coronavirus? The answer might be yes.
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Report: U.S. Pentagon Got $1.4 Billion to Fight Coronavirus, Bought Drones, Jet Parts, and Body Armour Instead
The Pentagon has spent the $US1 ($1.4) billion it received through the CARES Act on personal protective equipment, medical gear, and other emergency response supplies to support the nation’s teetering healthcare system.
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Studies Show Far-UVC Light Can Kill Coronaviruses Without Harming Humans
Ultraviolet light can kill microscopic creatures like bacteria and viruses by destroying the molecular bonds in their genetic material. But UV light also damages human DNA, causing eye and skin damage and increasing our risk of cancer. It turns out, though, that there’s a loophole: a specific wavelength of UV light that’s safe for people…