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Bodycams for ambulance staff after rise in attacks
[unable to retrieve full-text content]All 10 ambulance trusts in England will be offered the cameras. BBC News – Health
Dr. Scott Gottlieb: Covid risk should be low in the U.S. this summer but will rise in the fall
The coronavirus threat in the U.S. is likely to be rather low this summer, but it’s not guaranteed to stay that way later this year, Dr. Scott Gottlieb told CNBC on Friday. “I don’t think we should declare mission accomplished. I think that we should declare a near-term victory,” the former Food and Drug Administration commissioner said… Read More »
Concerns rise that the system for diagnosing epidemics is failing
Bloomberg—How big is the coronavirus outbreak? A lot bigger than we were initially told, it turns out. On Thursday, confirmed cases of Covid-19 in China’s Hubei Province—the epidemic’s epicenter—jumped by almost 15,000. It’s not that there was a sudden wave of new infections. Rather, the increase reflects a change in how China counts patients; it… Read More »
The rise of pole dancing: The sexiest body-positive fitness class
The Violator is where you do a handstand with your tummy against the pole, bring your feet down the pole with straight legs, so the pole rubs down your upper inner thigh and you land with your hand and feet on the ground and your butt against the pole,”Samantha Travers says. Travers is talking about… Read More »
The ‘Impossible’ Rise of Meatless Meats
We’ve all seen it in the meat aisle of a grocery store. Beyond Burgers, Impossible Meats: cozying up to regular beef hamburgers and hotdogs in the meat freezer, not looking at all out of place. But then, the word ‘plant-based’ catches your eye. What’s this? You do a double-take. Vegan food— in the meat freezer?… Read More »