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Air pollution may make some bacteria in our nose and throat turn nasty

The superbug MRSA is potentially even more harmful if it is exposed to air pollution, some studies using mice and human cells suggest

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A front-view shot of a man cleaning the floor with a mop, he is wearing casual clothing.

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Cleaning products cause indoor pollution levels similar to a busy road

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Antibiotic-resistant superbug has a protein coat like chain mail

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Illustration of SARS-CoV-2 binding to a receptor on the surface of a B cell. B cells are part of the body's immune system.

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DIY treatments and clinical trials 鈥� one person鈥檚 tale of long covid

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Brain cells that regulate wakefulness may become overactive with age

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Ethiopian oat (Avena abyssinica). This grain has long been used in Ethiopia and is well adapted to the high elevations and conditions there.

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Thousand edible plants identified as underused source of vitamins

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Pedestrian-friendly cities have lower rates of diabetes and obesity

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Dog owners are half as likely to develop a disability in older age

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Mandatory Credit: Photo by CHINE NOUVELLE/SIPA/Shutterstock (10963111a) Dr. Mohammed Abdul-Hussein (R) and CT technician Hanan Jamal examine lung images at al-Shifaa Center in Baghdad, Iraq, Oct. 12, 2020. In a specialized COVID-19 hospital in Iraqi capital of Baghdad, a Chinese-donated CT scan, mobile X-ray equipment, and other medical supplies are saving lives in the front-line battle against the COVID-19 pandemic. Already 400 patients have benefited from the important medical donation. TO GO WITH "Spotlight: Chinese-donated CT scan, mobile X-ray save lives in specialized COVID-19 hospital in Iraq" Iraq Baghdad Hospital China Donation Ct Scan - 12 Oct 2020

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Long covid 鈥� the best thing that ever happened to functional disorders

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BOLTON, ENGLAND - MAY 26: People shop and go about their daily life in Bolton town centre as surge testing and rapid coronavirus vaccinations continue on May 26, 2021 in Bolton, England. The UK government amended earlier advice asking people to avoid non-essential travel to and from Bolton and seven other places in England experiencing spikes in Covid-19 cases. New guidance asks that people minimise travel to such places, whose local authorities were largely surprised by the initial rule change, published without fanfare on a government website on May 14. (Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)

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Boris Johnson announces ‘living with covid’ plan for England

The legal requirement for people in England with covid-19 to self-isolate will end on 24 February, but will remain part of country's guidance. Widespread free PCR and lateral flow testing will stop in April

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Purple ‘superfood’ tomato could finally go on sale in the US

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Baby boomers are the unhappiest generation in the UK

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We’re closing in on the causes of long covid and possible treatments

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Boris Johnson announces ‘living with covid’ plan for England

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