Role models: The need for responsible modelling in the age of pandemic
Too many examples of coronavirus modeling have been insufficiently transparent about their uncertainties and too precise in their claims, a
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LGBTQ people urgently need specialist mental health support, but it is lacking
The coronavirus pandemic has resulted in a significant rise in demand for mental health support. LGBTQ people are especially in
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Which COVID-19 patients need ventilators?
Patients who were hospitalized with COVID-19 in Chicago were more likely to need a mechanical ventilator if they were older
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What you REALLY need in your family first aid kit
What you REALLY need in your family first aid kit: As new report says many High Street kits are impractical,
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For asthma patients, the novel coronavirus can be scary. Here’s what you need to know
The new coronavirus’s ability to wreak havoc in the lungs is raising a lot of concerns and questions from my
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We’re not all in this together: Messages about social distancing need the right cultural fit
Governments everywhere face the challenge of getting people to stay home so they can limit the spread of coronavirus. In
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Five things you need to know about mRNA vaccines
The race for a vaccine against the novel coronavirus, or SARS-CoV-2, is on, with 54 different vaccines under development, two
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Think Before You Pink: What You Need to Know About Pinkwashing
With Breast Cancer Awareness Month quickly approaching in October, things are about to get pink. Really, really pink. That’s because
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