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The godfather of black-swan hedging explains why mounting US debt and the weaponization of the dollar are leading risks today
For Taleb, if you're going to panic, do it early.
Laila Maidan
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COVID-19 vaccine can slash risk of post-infection heart failure by half, study finds
Research has shown that COVID-19 infections have the capability to cause unusual blood clots in mul…
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Explained: How Covid-19 heightens risk of heart attack, stroke
Scientists have found that SARS-CoV-2, the virus behind Covid-19, triggers a dangerous immune respo…
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Risk of long COVID 46% higher for patients from socioeconomically deprived areas, study reveals
Workers with lower socioeconomic status have poorer health outcomes and higher premature mortality …
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BHU study on Covaxin side effects poorly designed, critically flawed: ICMR Director General
The Indian Council of Medical Research Director General Dr Rajiv Bahl has criticised a recently pub…
PTI
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Biden is 79, vaccinated, and twice boosted. Here's his risk of severe COVID.
The president is fully vaccinated, twice boosted, and generally in good health, which experts say b…
Madison Hall,Hilary Brueck
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'An extraordinary effect': Pfizer says its COVID-19 pill reduced the risk of hospitalization and death by 89% in high-risk patients
"Our ability to stop living in fear is now within reach," Mikael Dolsten, Pfizer's chief scientific…
Andrew Dunn
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The latest COVID-19 vaccines may only be available to highest-risk Americans as funding dries up, Politico reports
The White House is considering rationing vaccines, according to Politico. Congress has failed to se…
Rebecca Cohen
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Vaping makes teenagers more vulnerable to COVID-19, says Stanford-led study
Ever since the beginning of coronavirus, scientists have claimed that young adults and children hav…
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You're at 'dramatically higher' risk of ending up in the ICU from COVID-19 if you haven't gotten your latest booster: COVID-19 experts
People over 50 years old with just one booster shot are four times more likely to die from COVID-19…
Katie Anthony
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Americans at risk of severe COVID-19 to receive free Pfizer antiviral pills after a positive test
"If you get COVID-19, the Pfizer pill reduces your chances of ending up in the hospital by 90%," Pr…
Dr. Catherine Schuster-Bruce
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A British mother died from the coronavirus after giving birth and didn't get a chance to meet her baby
The British woman got the coronavirus when she was 8 months pregnant. Her health deteriorated after…
Eleanor Goldberg Fox
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Common antidepressant lowers COVID-19 hospitalization risk, new study suggests
Researchers began looking into fluvoxamine, which is used to treat OCD, at the start of the pandemi…
Erin Snodgrass
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10 ways criminal groups will try to cash in COVID-19 vaccines
Criminal groups will look for ways to profit on the vaccine rush in 2021, and they have a lot of op…
James Bosworth, Latin America…
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Merck jumps 10% as the drugmaker says its antiviral pill cuts the risk of hospitalizations and deaths in COVID patients
Merck already has a deal to supply 1.7 million courses of antiviral pill molnupiravir to the US gov…
Carla Mozée
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Graph shows how much risk the Queen is at from COVID-19 given widespread reports she had 3 doses of vaccine
Over 90s are the group at most risk of dying from COVID-19 but getting three shots of vaccine reduc…
Marianne Guenot
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COVID-19 increases the risk of stillbirth for pregnant women — 65% of whom still aren't vaccinated
Around 1.3% of babies born to women with COVID-19 were stillborn from March 2020 to September 2021,…
Aria Bendix
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Pfizer's vaccine cuts the risk of COVID-19 hospitalization in teens by 93% in a CDC analysis
97% of US teens hospitalized with COVID-19 were unvaccinated in the cases the CDC studied for its a…
Dr. Catherine Schuster-Bruce
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Legendary investor Jeremy Grantham says Biden's $1.9 trillion stimulus plan would make the stock market bubble even worse
Jeremy Grantham told Bloomberg he had "no doubt" a portion of the relief package would end up in st…
Emily Graffeo
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Airtel launches Coronavirus risk assessment tool, here’s how to use it
Airtel has partnered with the Apollo Hospitals Group to help its users stay safe during the Coronav…