Down’s syndrome: Mother says she wouldn’t change a thing
Kassie Carlyle hopes her experience will give comfort to those having babies with Down’s in lockdown. Source link
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Climate Change May Have Helped COVID-19 Emerge
FRIDAY, Feb. 5, 2021 (HealthDay News) — It’s a link few might have considered, but a new study indicates that climate change may have prompted the COVID-19 pandemic. Rising temperatures caused by greenhouse emissions have boosted the growth of bat-friendly forest habitat in China’s southern province of Yunnan and neighboring areas, making the region … Read more
Covid: Relaxation of UK Christmas rules ‘unlikely to change’
Tougher guidance about the dangers of mixing is set to be issued after a meeting of the four nations. Source link
Blood donation: Rule change means more gay and bisexual men can give blood
Also welcoming the change, Dr Michael Brady, medical director at Terrence Higgins Trust, said: “There is certainly more work to do and we will continue to work to ensure that our blood donation service is inclusive, evidence based and both maximises the numbers who can donate while ensuring our blood supply is safe.” Source link
Covid: Thousands of cases relocated in England in data change
Many universities around the UK have reported coronavirus cases, which caused thousands of students to self-isolate as the new term began. Source link
Hard to Change Minds of ‘Vaccine-Hesitant’ Parents
By Amy Norton HealthDay Reporter WEDNESDAY, Oct. 14, 2020 (HealthDay News) — When parents have concerns about the safety of childhood vaccinations, it can be tough to change their minds, as a new study shows. The study involved “vaccine-hesitant” parents — a group distinct from the staunch “anti-vaxxer” crowd. They have … Read more
China attempted to seize control of LAC by force, talks won’t change its aggressive stance: US
Amid the ongoing Indo-China dispute, US National Security Advisor Robert O’Brien said that China has attempted to “seize” control of the Line of Actual Control (LAC) with India by force as part of its territorial aggression. He further said that time has come to accept that dialogue and agreements will not persuade Beijing to change. … Read more
Bihar Election 2020: How Chirag Paswan’s ‘solo’ act may change poll math
Chirag Paswan’s LJP said on Sunday (October 4) that it will contest the Bihar Election 2020 “on its own”, but the move underlines only a 50% breakaway from the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) of Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s JDU and the BJP. The BJP has already announced that the NDA will fight the election under … Read more
Dalit lives matter? How Hathras horror may change Bihar election narrative
In 1977, several Dalits had been killed by upper-caste landowners in Bihar’s Belchi village. Out of power, Indira Gandhi sensed a political moment. She travelled by train, jeep and tractor before settling for an elephant ride to negotiate muddy and water-logged tracks amid heavy rain. Her address to the community proved to be a game … Read more
Hathras horror: Do Dalit lives matter? Will there be change on the ground?
The Hathras incident and its aftermath have triggered some burning questions. Do Dalit lives matter? What’s it that the Yogi government is trying to hide? Will there be change on the ground? On India Today TV Consulting Editor Rajdeep Sardesai’s show News Today at 9, political leaders and Dalit activists answer these and more such … Read more