What is the situation regarding health care for Canadians visiting the United States? What are the requirements for health care coverage and does Canadian coverage apply? The situation is complicated but laid out here.
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What Will We Do With Our Reusable Face Masks When Covid-19 Is Over?
In many cities reusable face masks are as commonly seen on the face of a passer-by as a pair of sunglasses. But one day these often-beautiful fabric pieces won’t be essential, and people have already begun speculating about their post-Coronavirus uses.
2020 Election: NBA To Make Arenas Available To Vote Given Covid-19 Coronavirus
The NBA and NBAPA will also establish a social justice coalition, focusing on issues such as “increasing access to voting, promoting civic engagement, and advocating for meaningful police and criminal justice reform.”
Fitbit Is Attempting To Join The Fight Against Coronavirus
The company is partnering with other prominent research organizations to determine if wearables may potentially provide a valuable role in detecting infection.
Two Studies Show How To Control The Spread Of Coronavirus
Two studies give cause for optimism and show that we are increasingly learning how to contain coronavirus spread. The strategy common to both cases: bubbles.
FDA: Watch Out For Hand Sanitizer Packaged Like Food And Drink
Be careful when purchasing hand sanitizers. Some are packaged to look like food and drink, which could result in accidental poisoning.
A Look At The Democrats’ Not-So-Moderate Healthcare Platform
At their virtual convention this week, Democrats showed they are indeed unified—behind a government takeover of the health insurance market, that is. While their nominee may not explicitly endorse Medicare for All, that’s exactly what his administratio…
Why Did Dr. Fauci Need Vocal Cord Surgery?
On Thursday, August 20, 2020, Dr. Anthony Fauci, one of the most recognized voices in this country and perhaps on the planet, had surgery on his recognizable voice box.
Fixing This Cognitive Bias Can Improve How We Treat Each Other During The Coronavirus Pandemic
Dr. Joshua Liao explains how to overcome attribution bias, which can lead to aggression and other harmful behaviors (road rage, anyone?)
Dow Rises 150 Points, Turns Positive For 2020
The market has continued to hit new record highs this week.
