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Coronavirus

US Layoffs Skyrocket To Highest Level Since Pandemic As Tech Giants Blame AI For 40% Of Cuts

US layoffs reached their highest May level since 2020, with AI cited in 40% of cases. The trend raises questions about AI's true impact on the labour market.

International Business Times - Top Stories - 21 hours ago

Mayim Bialik recalls feeling unsafe for questioning COVID school closures and BLM protests

"I just wanted to talk about it and even in my own home, it did not always feel safe," Bialik explained.

New York Post - Top Stories - 22 hours ago

Latest COVID vaccine may have unexpected health benefit, study suggests

New research confirmed a small reduction in COVID-related cardiovascular events, or COVID-19-associated MACE, due to the vaccine.

New York Post - Health - 1 day ago

What is pulmonary hypertension? New study finds COVID infection can increase risk

A history of Covid infection could increase your risk of developing this deadly condition.

New York Post - Health - 1 day ago

Dr. Strang, who led N.S. through COVID-19 pandemic, to retire as chief medical officer of health

A familiar face to Nova Scotians during the COVID-19 pandemic plans to retire.

CTV News - Health - 2 days ago

Factory job cuts in June neared financial crisis and Covid levels, S&P says

Though the firm's manufacturing index ran better than expected for June, it came largely from an inventory rebuild and despite sharp job cuts.

CNBC - Business - 4 days ago

Long COVID leaves thousands of L.A. County residents sick, broke and ignored

Six years after the COVID-19 pandemic began, doctors are still treating long COVID patients with complex symptoms and unknown futures.

Los Angeles Times - Science - 3 months ago

Researchers identify immune trigger behind myocarditis after COVID-19 vaccination

A rapid, two-step immune reaction may underlie rare cases of heart inflammation seen after COVID-19 mRNA vaccination, Stanford University researchers found, shedding light on a mechanism that’s fueled scientific debate and political controversy since the pandemic.

Los Angeles Times - Science - 6 months ago

COVID-19 vaccines may help some cancer patients fight tumors

The most widely used COVID-19 vaccines may offer a surprise benefit for some cancer patients by boosting their immune systems to help fight tumors.

Los Angeles Times - Science - 8 months ago

CDC announces change in COVID-19 and chickenpox vaccine recommendations

The CDC's changes have been criticized by mainstream medical groups.

Los Angeles Times - Science - 8 months ago

Covid-19 sent the world mad

The pandemic polarised voters and undermined trust in institutions

Economist - Entertainment - 10 months ago