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CDC issues domestic travel advisories for N.Y., N.J., Conn., as coronavirus deaths double

WASHINGTON (UPI) -- The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention urged residents of New York, New Jersey and Connecticut to avoid non-essential travel to prevent the spread of the coronavirus. The CDC issued the Domestic Travel Advisory discouraging travel out of the three areas that have become hotspots in the global COVID-19 pandemic for 14 days, excluding employees of critical infrastructure such as trucking, public health professionals, financial services and food supply. The United States leads all nations with 124,763 […]

todayMarch 29, 2020 56

Business & Lifestyle

FDA fast-tracks 15-minute COVID-19 test

WASHINGTON (UPI) -- The Food and Drug Administration has fast-tracked the authorization of a COVID-19 test that could produce results in less than 15 minutes, the maker of the test said. The FDA granted the emergency use authorization Friday. Abbott Laboratories said the test can produce positive test results in 5 minutes and negative results in 13 minutes. The test is performed on the manufacturer's 7-pound ID NOW platform. "Because of its small size, it can be used in more […]

todayMarch 29, 2020 39

Business & Lifestyle

The week in business: throwing billions at the COVID-19 coronavirus epidemic

By now, you probably know every detail about the COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak in the entire world and how it has engulfed 198 countries. The news channels are filled with stories about people practicing social distancing and living in isolation through this grim situation. The US is one of the worst-hit areas, with 68,000 people reportedly affected, with over 1,000 people dead. Under such a grave scenario, it’s only obvious that it’s economic conditions of the US will experience a negative […]

todayMarch 29, 2020 127

World

South Korea welcomes Trump’s letter to Kim Jong Un

SEOUL, South Korea (UPI) -- South Korea says it positively evaluates U.S. President Donald Trump's decision to send a letter to North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, offering U.S. assistance on the novel coronavirus. Seoul's unification ministry spokeswoman Cho Hye-sil suggested Monday at a regular press briefing Trump's letter to Kim contributes to peace in the Koreas, Yonhap reported. Over the weekend, North Korea fired two short-range projectiles into the sea, according to the South's military. "The exchange of letters […]

todayMarch 23, 2020 29

Your Health

How CBD can help reduce the symptoms of endometriosis?

From effective pain relief for headaches in treating severe cancer pain, CBD has come a long way to become the best remedial plant product of recent times. Moving forward, researchers all over the world have illuminated the effects of CBD on endometriosis. Yes, CBD from cannabis plants can help reduce the symptoms of endometriosis. But how? What is endometriosis? It's a painful condition where bits of the tissue that lines the uterus, known as the endometrium begins to grow on […]

todayMarch 19, 2020 22

Illinois

Illinois businesses buckle down amid growing coronavirus concerns

SPRINGFIELD (The Center Square) — As fears over the spread of the coronavirus grow, Illinois’ retail and service sectors are preparing for already thin profit margins getting thinner. Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot announced Wednesday the cancellation of the city's St. Patrick’s Day parades, turning away what Gov. J.B. Pritzker said brought more than a million people to the city. “We don’t take it lightly,” Lightfoot said. “Nonetheless, we concluded that holding a parade at this time posed an unnecessary risk to […]

todayMarch 12, 2020 54

Life & Style

How to stay physically active while working from home

  Working from home is becoming more and more popular. Many people work from home and there are various reasons and benefits for that, both for the employer and the employee. There are lots of perks when working from home; you don't have to follow a dress code or you can take a lunch break whenever you feel like it. On the other hand, some of the potential problems can be a lack of physical activity. Most of the remote […]

todayMarch 10, 2020 61

spring cleaning

Life & Style

Cleaning your home? Seven must-know secrets you should know to make cleanings easier

When it comes to cleaning your house, it can take hours and hours so it's spotless. You are probably wondering how the cleaning professionals do it so fast and so good. Most people just don't have the budget to hire a cleaning service every week, so here are some must-know secrets so you can clean as fast and as good by yourself. Have proper tools and keep them close The most important thing you need to do is keep all […]

todayFebruary 20, 2020 30

Life & Style

An insight into transdermal patches as a nutritional supplement

Nutrients play a vital role to lead a healthy life and for an overall well being also. These nutrients are supplied to our bodies through the foods we consume every day. But sometimes these nutrient requirements can be overlooked. In such instances, we rely on supplement pills or syrups to meet the daily requirements. However, forgetting to take these supplements regularly is also a common scenario. To overcome this, the usage of vitamins as transdermal patches will help. It is […]

todayFebruary 5, 2020 28

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