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Nearly all countries will struggle to maintain population levels by 2100, thanks to crashing birth rates: IHME
Over three-quarters of countries are expected to struggle to maintain their population sizes by 205…
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Women twice as likely as men to develop long COVID, study finds
Women are twice as likely as men to experience the long-term symptoms of COVID-19, according to a s…
PTI
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If everyone in the US wears a mask in public, 33,000 lives could be saved over the next 3 months, one model suggests
Wearing face masks can cut coronavirus transmission by 50%. A new model shows the effect that would…
Holly Secon
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A White House economic adviser devised a head-scratching model that shows coronavirus deaths will hit 0 in just 10 days
White House advisor Kevin Hassett is coming under fire for crafting a model showing coronavirus dea…
Joseph Zeballos-Roig
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Stroke cases increasing globally, air pollution, high temperatures driving numbers, notes Lancet Study
Globally, the number of people experiencing a stroke for the first time rose to 119 lakh in 2021 --…
PTI
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The world faces a low-fertility future that will 'completely reconfigure' the global economy
Elon Musk has voiced concern about what he regards as impending "population collapse."
Rebecca Rommen
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Putin's pick to lead the Wagner Group is likely considered a 'traitor' by his own men, UK says
Andrei Troshev was second in command of the Wagner paramilitary group and sided with Vladimir Putin…
Charles R. Davis
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One million people could die from COVID-19 in China next year, according analysis of a new report
New research from the Institute of Health Metrics and Evaluation predicts China could experience a …
Bethany Dawson
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A top statistician says he's started eating 'a little more' red meat after crunching the numbers on cancer and heart health risks
Evidence linking red meat consumption to cancer and heart issues is "weak," a leading researcher fo…
Hilary Brueck
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Smoking, alcohol and obesity caused 4.4 mn cancer deaths in 2019: Lancet
Smoking, alcohol use, high body mass index (BMI), and other known risk factors were responsible for…
PTI
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India will surpass China to become 'most populous country' by 2023, says UN
India is projected to surpass China as the world's most populous country next year, according to a …
PTI
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The Omicron wave looks swift and painful — some scientists expect US cases to peak in January and bottom out in March
Omicron could represent the swiftest outbreak in the US to date, lasting no more than three months,…
Aria Bendix
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COVID-19 deaths in the US is expected to reach 400,000 by February 2021
Deaths due to the novel coronavirus in the US is expected to reach almost 400,000 by February 1, 20…
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Omicron cases could fall as quickly as they rose in the US — new models suggest daily infections may have already hit their max
Omicron cases could be peaking roughly a month after they started rising in the US. Experts predict…
Aria Bendix
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Universal mask-wearing could save 130,000 US lives before March, mitigating the worst of this 3rd coronavirus surge
Without universal masking, the coronavirus death count could surpass 511,000 in the US by the end o…
Aria Bendix
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The US could see a brighter fall and winter as COVID-19 cases and deaths decline, a new model shows
Scientists are hopeful that authorizing vaccines for young kids could help prevent a major surge th…
Aria Bendix
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An interactive tool lets you compare 2 models' projections for the US coronavirus outbreak — and see how they've changed over time
See how two infectious-disease models forecast the future of the outbreak in the US, both nationall…
Holly Secon
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Scientists are scrambling to determine the course of the coronavirus pandemic. Here are their best estimates of when the outbreak might turn a corner.
Projections can also vary widely depending on how analysts have assumed levels of social distancing…
Yeji Jesse Lee
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I'm a COVID reporter — here are the 3 dashboards I check to gauge COVID rates in my area before making plans
After more than two years of covering COVID, the author developed a system for checking out how out…
Hilary Brueck
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The US's second peak seems to be less deadly than the first — but 80,000 more people are still projected to die from now to November
Researchers still expect to see a huge number of coronavirus deaths as case totals continue to rise.