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The AI Built for Giving Ethical Advice Releases Potentially Racist Claim

People often like to take advice from one another, so why wouldn’t they take it from a robot as well? This seems to be what was in the minds of those scientists from the Allen Institute of AI who came…

November 1, 2021 · by Cristian Antonescu · 0

Moderna Will Delay Request for Approval of Covid Vaccine in Children

The kids’ covid vaccine has been a lot in the news these days. Earlier today, we revealed that there have been all kinds of concerns regarding the covid vaccines’ effects on kids’ health. Now, it’s been revealed that there’s a new survey…

November 1, 2021 · by Rada Mateescu · 0

New Study Addresses Kids’ Covid Vaccination

There have been all kinds of concerns regarding the covid vaccines’ effects on kids’ health. Now, it’s been revealed that there’s a new survey that has been released by the Kaiser Family Foundation last week found that 66% of parents…

November 1, 2021 · by Rada Mateescu · 0

Volcanic Lightning From Cumbre Vieja Volcano Occurs More Often Than Before

Thousands of people are in shock after the massive eruption of the Cumbre Vieja volcano from the island of La Palma (Canary Islands, Spain). The event left behind plenty of disarrays, and inhabitants were hoping for the horror to end…

November 1, 2021 · by Cristian Antonescu · 0

Can You Get Vaccinated Against COVID-19 And The Flu At The Same Time?

Flu season is almost at its peak and we are still dealing with the pandemic at the same time! Not to mention that most of the COVID-19 symptoms nowadays are identical to the ones caused by the common cold or…

November 1, 2021 · by Katherine Baldwin · 0

Here Are The Most Common Early COVID-19 Signs You Should Look Out For!

To make sure that you do not spread COVID-19 to others if you catch it, it is important to know and easily identify all the early signs that you might have it. The holidays are upon us and people are…

November 1, 2021 · by Katherine Baldwin · 0

7 Traits Of Culturally Competent Healthcare Professionals

Work, quality of living, and access to top-notch healthcare are all said to be social determinants of health. However, things aren’t the same for everyone. It turns out that there are major health disparities affecting patients and medical personnel that…

November 1, 2021 · by Anna Daniels · 0

Scotland Set To Become the First Country To Offer Diabetes Test for Type 1 Patients

Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes are two different affections. Those with type 1 diabetes do not produce insulin, while those with type 2 do not produce enough insulin. Both are chronic diseases, and patients can develop several complications if they are…

November 1, 2021 · by Jeffrey Olmsted · 0

Most extensive Study Confirms a Third Pfizer Jab Reduces Severe Covid-19 Symptoms

As many countries began administering the third shot of Covid-19 vaccines, some remained skeptical about their necessity. However, the third dose has been recommended for the immunocompromised category and those over 65 in the U.S, and in some countries, for…

November 1, 2021 · by Jeffrey Olmsted · 0