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Bravo Raw Dog Food Recalled for Salmonella Risk to Pets—and Humans
Bravo Packing Inc. is recalling two types of frozen raw dog food due to possible salmonella and listeria contamination, which…
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U.S. COVID-19 death toll tops 520,000 as Dr. Fauci cautions against reopening too soon
The U.S. death toll from the coronavirus-borne illness COVID-19 climbed above 520,000 on Friday, as Dr. Anthony Fauci became the…
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Dow set to edge higher as investors await jobs report following stock-market rout
U.S. stock-index futures on Friday pointed to modest gains for the three main benchmarks, after three straight days of losses,…
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Lauren Burnham Says the ‘Darkness’ of Her Past Miscarriage Is Affecting Her Current Pregnancy
Lauren Burnham is sharing the way her current pregnancy feels after experiencing a heartbreaking miscarrriage in May 2020. Burnham, who…
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What Actually Is ‘COVID Arm’?
If you got a COVID-19 vaccine and you developed a swollen red rash at the injection site several days later,…
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Dr. Fauci’s Donation to the Smithsonian Is ‘Really Meaningful’
Anthony Fauci, M.D., director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, is parting with an item close to…
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U.S. COVID death toll above 518,000 as Biden adds voice to outrage at Texas and Mississippi for reopening
The U.S. death toll from the coronavirus-borne illness COVID-19 climbed above 518,000 on Thursday, as President Joe Biden added his…
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Democrats push FDA to regulate toxic metals in baby food after investigation finds high levels
Democrats push FDA to regulate toxic metals in baby food after investigation finds high levels. Chris Tobin | DigitalVision |…
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Budget 2021: Corporation tax will bite most profitable UK companies
Chancellor Rishi Sunak’s move to raise corporation tax to 25% from 19% by 2023 has been greeted with resigned acceptance…
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Vaccine rollout helps end dry spell for UK equity fund inflows
Investment funds that invest specifically in UK-listed companies turned a corner in February, with the rapid rollout of Britain’s Covid…
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How Being Diagnosed With Psoriatic Arthritis Changed My Life
Hearing that I would have this debilitating disease forever was a complete shock. Initially, I refused to believe my doctor.…
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Whoopi Goldberg Says Her Migraines Are ‘Like a Monster’
Whoopi Goldberg has had painful migraines for about 40 years now. And people don’t always understand the intense physical and…
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There Could Enough Be COVID-19 Vaccines for All Adults By May—Here’s What to Expect
There will be enough COVID-19 vaccine doses for all adults in the U.S. sooner than expected, according to President Joe…
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6 Ways to Cope With Having No Sense of Smell (From Coronavirus or Anything Else)
AbScent manages three moderated Facebook groups: one for people who became anosmic due to COVID-19 (with more than 23,000 members),…
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Budget 2021: UK economy will grow 4%
The UK’s economy is expected to grow 4% in 2021 and regain its pre-pandemic level in the second quarter of…
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Budget 2021: Sunak urges Bank of England to think ‘creatively’ to boost City post Brexit
Chancellor Rishi Sunak has asked the Bank of England to think “creatively” in ensuring the UK’s financial services industry remains…
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The 10 most consulted diseases during 2020
Obviously COVID-19 is the first thing that comes to mind, but it is interesting to know that there is a…
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This Coronavirus Variant Has Now Been Detected in 15 U.S. States
A new coronavirus variant first detected in New York has now appeared in several other states. And there are now…
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City hedge fund manager’s suicide indicative of wider sector Covid stress
A hedge fund manager who took his own life last year was experiencing high stress amid a tough time for…
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U.S. COVID vaccine supply to be boosted by Merck helping make J&J vaccine
The U.S. COVID-19 vaccine program is expected to get a welcome jolt on Tuesday in the news that one of…
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Grocery Diaries: How an Avid Baker Who Loves Chocolate Manages Her Prediabetes
Welcome to Grocery Diaries, a new series that illustrates just how varied and personalized “healthy eating” really is. So many…
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‘Before Covid, WFH was seen as a day at the golf course’: How the pandemic changed the City forever
On a cold, wet morning on 5 March 2020 around 100 equity research analysts were ushered down a fire escape…
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JPMorgan to opt for ‘carrots and sticks’ approach to vaccine, says CEO Jamie Dimon
JPMorgan will not make a Covid-19 vaccination mandatory but will take a “carrots and sticks” approach to vaccines and the…
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Six cases of Brazil variant detected in the UK: Here’s what you need to know
The UK’s health officials are desperately trying to locate an individual who was infected with a strand of the coronavirus…
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Stressed about saving for retirement? Focus on your ‘bottom line’
The cost of living is high — for some more than others — but a few changes in spending can…
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EU plans Covid-19 digital passport in time for summer
The EU will propose Covid-19 passports to facilitate travel within the bloc later this month in time for the summer,…
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Over 60s to start receiving jabs as Brazil variant hunt continues
Over 60s are now being invited to receive the coronavirus vaccine, health secretary Matt Hancock has said, as a hunt…
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J&J CEO says Americans should start getting single-dose COVID vaccine within 48 hours
The head of Johnson & Johnson said Americans should start receiving the company’s COVID-19 vaccine within 48 hours, adding further…
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Why more men are suffering from infertility than ever before
Sperm counts in Western countries have dropped by more than 50 percent since the 1970s. At the same time, men’s…
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Johnson and Johnson’s COVID-19 Vaccine Just Received FDA Emergency Authorization
Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccine is now the third to receive emergency use authorization from the Food and Drug Administration…
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Some online food shoppers make healthier choices if they are ‘nudged’
By Chris Stokel-Walker Food deliveries from online retailers may be made healthier using the power of nudges SolStock/Getty Images In…
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How Every Single Participant in This Cycling Class Got COVID-19
This week, new research provides a stark reminder that COVID-19 and the gym don’t mix particularly well. Indoor group fitness…
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6 Ways Real People Manage Hidradenitis Suppurativa Armpit Flare-Ups
If you have hidradenitis suppurativa, you’re probably well acquainted with hidradenitis suppurativa armpit flare-ups. This chronic skin disease results in…
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15 Self-Care Products You’ll Love From Black-Owned Businesses
We all know investing in your own wellness is important because you cannot pour from an empty cup, and self-care…
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Consumer sentiment improves slightly in late February, but Americans still have big doubts about the economy
The numbers: Americans are still unsure how rapidly the U.S. economy will recover from the pandemic and restore millions of…
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London’s left behind as England’s 15 least vaccinated areas located in the capital
The 15 areas in England to have vaccinated the lowest proportion of adults so far are all in London. The…
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BA owner calls for digital vaccine passports to kickstart travel, boost ailing industry
The International Airlines Group, which owns British Airways, has called on the government to introduce digital Covid-19 vaccine passports so…
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EU to roll out digital vaccine passports to restart travel within the bloc
Leaders of the European Union have agreed that a “digital vaccination certificate” is necessary to allow travel within the bloc.…
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$15 minimum wage won’t make it into Biden’s $1.9 trillion COVID relief package — but lawmakers have other options
Democratic lawmakers pushing to increase the federal minimum wage to $15 an hour were elated when President Joe Biden included…
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Covid has ravaged the UK’s finances — can Chancellor Rishi Sunak fix this?
Balancing the UK’s fiscal policies over the next year will be an unforgettable challenge for Chancellor Rishi Sunak. The keeper…
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Why Dr. Fauci Says You Shouldn’t Wait for a Specific COVID-19 Vaccine
The best COVID-19 vaccine to get is the one available to you, says Anthony Fauci, M.D., director of the National…
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Why the Bank of England needs a monetary framework review to keep policy at the frontier
The Bank of England has built an enviable reputation as a central bank at the forefront of modern policymaking. This…
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St James’s Place to axe 200 jobs after Covid hit to profits
St James’s Place, the UK listed wealth manager, plans to axe 200 jobs following an almost 40% drop in pre-tax…
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Positive news on COVID vaccines weighs against concerns over new variants
The COVID-19 vaccine developed by Pfizer Inc. and German partner BioNTech SE has proved to be as effective in the…
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Jefferies backtracks on staff jab plan after memo demanded ‘verification of vaccination’
US investment bank Jefferies has backtracked on a policy that would have required all of its staff to receive a…
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Global travel uncertain, UK’s transport secretary warns, as EU discusses vaccine passports
Travel should be able to resume on 17 May but it is dependent on “lots of factors, many of which…
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AXA takes €1.5bn hit from Covid-19 claims
Insurance giant AXA took a €1.5bn hit due to claims as a result of the global pandemic that took hold…
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