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The new Omicron variant is a pandemic gut check

November 27, 2021 3:07 PM CNN

By Jacqueline Howard, CNN The emergence of the newly identified Omicron coronavirus variant feels like a pandemic gut check. Scientists have long…

The new Omicron variant is a pandemic gut check

November 27, 2021 6:59 AM CNN Newsource

By Jacqueline Howard, CNN The emergence of the newly identified Omicron coronavirus variant feels like a pandemic gut check. Scientists have long…

CBT focuses on "should" statements and negative self-talk.

CBT: A way to reshape your negative thinking and reduce stress

November 27, 2021 4:43 AM CNN Newsource

By Sandee LaMotte, CNN Wouldn’t you like to stop your stressful, anxious thinking in its tracks? Turns out you can, and while you’re at…

Scientists work on the Covid-19 at the Centre for Epidemic Response and Innovation in KwaZulu-Natal

Omicron concerns should spur millions of unvaccinated Americans to get their Covid shots, experts say

November 27, 2021 1:38 AM CNN Newsource

By Aya Elamroussi and Dakin Andone, CNN As the new Covid-19 Omicron variant spurs global travel bans, experts say concerns over its impact should…

A new and potentially more transmissible coronavirus variant first identified in South Africa has prompted a fresh round of travel restrictions across the world and raised concern about what may be next in the pandemic.

What we know about the Omicron variant

November 26, 2021 4:25 PM CNN Newsource

By Christina Maxouris, CNN A new and potentially more transmissible coronavirus variant first identified in South Africa has prompted a fresh round…

With Michigan's Covid-19 case and hospitalization numbers hovering near all-time highs

Feds are sending doctors and nurses to Michigan as Covid-19 cases rise

November 26, 2021 12:45 PM CNN Newsource

By Amanda Watts and Jason Hanna, CNN With Michigan’s Covid-19 case and hospitalization numbers hovering near all-time highs, the federal…

What we know about the Omicron variant

November 26, 2021 7:27 AM CNN

By Christina Maxouris, CNN A new and potentially more transmissible coronavirus variant first identified in South Africa has prompted a fresh round…

Newly discovered Covid-19 variant B.1.1529 is a 'red flag' but the United States needs to learn more

Newly discovered Covid-19 variant B.1.1.529 is ‘red flag’ but US needs to learn more, Fauci says

November 26, 2021 7:27 AM CNN Newsource

By Jacqueline Howard, CNN The United States is working to quickly learn more about the newly identified coronavirus variant B.1.1.529, which was…

This is why you can’t find rapid at-home Covid tests in America

November 26, 2021 4:59 AM CNN Newsource

By Rachana Pradhan and Hannah Norman, Kaiser Health News While developing a rapid test that detects the coronavirus in someone’s saliva, Blink…

Skipping Black Friday shopping this year helps counteract overconsumption.

Why you might be happier if you don’t buy anything in Cyber Week

November 26, 2021 4:57 AM CNN Newsource

By Christine Koh, CNN I delight in finding the perfect gift for a loved one and experience joy in thoughtful personal purchases. But I bristle…

Why you might be happier if you don’t buy anything on Black Friday

November 26, 2021 1:32 AM CNN Newsource

By Christine Koh, CNN I delight in finding the perfect gift for a loved one and experience joy in thoughtful personal purchases. But I bristle…

Why you might be happier if you don’t buy anything on Black Friday

November 26, 2021 1:32 AM CNN

By Christine Koh, CNN I delight in finding the perfect gift for a loved one and experience joy in thoughtful personal purchases. But I bristle…

Steve Verze has become the first man in the world to be fitted with a 3D printed eye

British man given 3D printed eye in world first, hospital says

November 25, 2021 9:28 AM CNN Newsource

By Sara Spary, CNN A British man has become the first patient in the world to be fitted with a 3D printed eye, according to Moorfields Eye Hospital…

Feds are sending doctors and nurses to Michigan as Covid-19 cases rise

November 25, 2021 9:25 AM CNN

By Amanda Watts and Jason Hanna, CNN With Michigan’s Covid-19 case and hospitalization numbers hovering near all-time highs, the federal…

Children and teens are less likely to need Covid-19 boosters, Fauci says. Here’s why

November 25, 2021 9:25 AM CNN Newsource

By Jacqueline Howard, CNN Now that the United States has rolled out Covid-19 booster shots for all fully vaccinated adults, some parents have been…

A field hospital set up by Qatari authorities to treat people infected with the coronavirus Covid-19 is pictured of May 13

Reinfection from Covid-19 is rare, severe disease is even rarer, a study of people in Qatar finds

November 25, 2021 5:27 AM CNN

By Jen Christensen, CNN When people got reinfected with Covid-19, their odds of ending up in the hospital or dying were 90% lower than an initial…

Reinfection from Covid-19 is rare, severe disease is even rarer, a study of people in Qatar finds

November 25, 2021 5:27 AM CNN Newsource

By Jen Christensen, CNN When people got reinfected with Covid-19, their odds of ending up in the hospital or dying were 90% lower than an initial…

The World Health Organization on Wednesday called for nations to consider the benefits of vaccinating children and adolescents against Covid-19.

WHO urges countries to consider the benefits of vaccinating children against Covid-19, but prioritize sharing shots globally first

November 24, 2021 9:29 AM CNN Newsource

By Naomi Thomas and Jacqueline Howard, CNN In a new interim statement, the World Health Organization on Wednesday called for nations to consider the…

WHO urges countries to consider the benefits of vaccinating children against Covid-19, but prioritize sharing shots globally first

November 24, 2021 9:29 AM CNN

By Naomi Thomas and Jacqueline Howard, CNN In a new interim statement, the World Health Organization on Wednesday called for nations to consider the…

Cooking the perfect turkey for Thanksgiving became a whole lot easier with these tips from a Turkey Talk-Line specialist.

Got turkey troubles? A hotline expert shares tips for a better turkey and common mistakes to avoid

November 24, 2021 9:11 AM CNN Newsource

By Megan Marples, CNN Whether it’s your first time cooking a turkey or you are a poultry aficionado, mishaps can happen in the kitchen,…

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