Trump supporters are more likely to believe conspiracy theories and hold anti-vaccination views, a University of Queensland study on American internet users has found.
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Air pollution ‘likely’ to cut COVID19 survival: experts
Air pollution from petrol and diesel vehicles is likely to increase mortality from the novel coronavirus in cities, public health experts told AFP Monday.
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Greece to put travellers on two-week quarantine
Greece will put all incoming travellers on a two-week quarantine to limit the spread of the coronavirus, a government official said Monday.
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Turkey suspends collective mosque prayers over virus
Turkey on Monday suspended collective mosque prayers, including the important Friday prayer, until further notice to limit the spread of the new coronavirus.
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EU leaders set for virus talks amid border measure worries
The European Union’s top official on Monday called for more coordination and insisted on the need to keep the 27-nation bloc’s internal borders open as much as possible as member states implement measures to slow the spread of the novel coronavirus.
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Coronavirus arrives in Tanzania, as regional cases rise
Tanzania on Monday became the latest East Africa country to confirm its first case of coronavirus, as neighbouring countries shuttered borders and schools as fears of contagion rose.
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Poland bans domestic flights, warns of virus spread
Poland on Monday suspended all domestic flights as part of sweeping measures to try and halt the spread of the new coronavirus.
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Banning snake farms won’t help the fight against coronavirus
The wildlife trade has long been closely linked to disease outbreaks. It has been implicated in the SARS epidemic of 2002, Ebola in 2013 and now in the COVID-19 coronavirus.
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Boosting the cost of sodas and sugary drinks might not equal better health, say experts
Alexander Hamilton was one of the first to try convincing Americans to pay for their sins.
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Distraction diminishes the taste of food
If you eat while distracted, you may experience less taste because your brain processes the taste of the food less effectively. This effect has been demonstrated by brain researchers at the Donders Institute of Radboud University in a new study published in The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition on 16 March. Due to this mechanism, you may eat more if you are distracted by a smartphone or television.
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