These 6 jobs are linked to poor heart health for women
What do female social workers, nurses, health aides, and retail cashiers all have in common? According to new research, they probably have poorer heart health than women working in other…
Brazilians evacuated from China amid coronavirus land in Brazil
Brazilian citizens from China’s coronavirus-struck Wuhan, arrive at the Air Force base of Anapolis, State of Goias, Brazil, February 9, 2020. REUTERS/Adriano Machado ANAPOLIS, Brazil (Reuters) – The 34 Brazilians…
Coronavirus outbreak: What to do if you think you’ve contracted the novel virus
An outbreak of the novel coronavirus, a deadly pneumonia-like illness that’s killed at least 636 people and sickened more than 31,200 people across the world, has sparked fears that Americans…
‘Enemy of mankind’: Coronavirus deaths top SARS as China returns to work
SHANGHAI/BEIJING (Reuters) – China raised the death toll from its coronavirus outbreak to 811 on Sunday, passing the number killed globally by the SARS epidemic, as authorities made plans for…
Second child coronavirus evacuee transported to California hospital with fever
A child who was one of the first 195 American evacuees from Wuhan, China — the epicenter for the deadly coronavirus outbreak — has been hospitalized with a fever, a…
China coronavirus putting more pressure on pork supplies, prices: official
BEIJING/SHANGHAI (Reuters) – China’s coronavirus outbreak has delayed the launch of new pig breeding facilities and put even more pressure on pork supplies and prices, an official with the agriculture…
2 planes carrying American coronavirus evacuees held in California, Canada over ‘persons of interest’: sources
Two State Department-chartered flights carrying additional American evacuees from Wuhan, China — the epicenter of the deadly coronavirus outbreak — were held in Vancouver, Canada and Travis Air Force Base…
China to help key industries to return to work as soon as possible: CCTV
BEIJING/SHANGHAI (Reuters) – China’s cabinet says workers in key industries must be helped to return to work as soon as possible in order to resume the production of vital food…
Coronavirus doctor’s hands left bloodied after working round-the-clock
Days after medics took to social media to share photos of sores and marks left on their face from safety gear, another doctor whose been working grueling shifts in a…
I’m not reckless: China courier braves coronavirus to keep city supplied
BEIJING/SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Guo Qiang, a deliveryman, knows his family is worried that he’s returned to work during the coronavirus epidemic. A staff member wearing a face mask sprays store…