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What to Know About the World’s Top Covid-19 Vaccines

What to Know About the World’s Top Covid-19 Vaccines The Health and Science DeskTracking the coronavirus Oxford-AstraZeneca Efficacy: 62-90%, depending on dose Dose: 2 doses, 4 weeks apart Storage: Stable in refrigerator for at least 6 months Authorized so far in Britain, India and several other countries, this shot is …

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The COVID-19 Vaccine Is Free & Voluntary For M’sians, Plus 6 Other Facts To Know About It

Author’s blurb: The world’s recovery stage from the pandemic is taking place. True enough, COVID-19 vaccines are already being distributed and will be reaching Malaysia’s shores very soon. A recent study by YouGov found that 82% of Malaysians are ready to be vaccinated. This was announced by PM Tan Sri …

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Kim Chernin, Who Wrote About Women, Weight and Identity, Dies at 80

In a memoir, she also recounted her upbringing as the daughter of Rose Chernin, a Communist organizer convicted of trying to overthrow the government. Kim Chernin, a feminist author and counselor who wrote with compassion about female body dysmorphia and its cultural causes, as well as her own upbringing as …

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How to Stop Worrying About Money in 2021

Photo by Rido / Shutterstock.com Do you ever get stressed just by the thought of money? Taxes, debt, bills … When are you supposed to get around to saving for retirement? It can all be overwhelming, especially if you don’t have enough saved to cover an emergency expense. Sure, you …

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A holiday all about drinking and reveling with mobs of strangers — what could go wrong?

First there was Thanksgiving, when some families who gathered for turkey and stuffing also shared the coronavirus, causing cases to spike in some places and further taxing the nation’s already stretched hospitals. Then there was Christmas weekend, when Americans crowded airports in numbers not seen since the start of the …

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These M’sians Create Content To Prove That Hustling Isn’t Just About The Endless Grind

In a 2020 study by Kisi on work-life balance, KL ranked 4th for the most overworked city among 50 cities. Not too far along are Singapore in 2nd place, and Japan in 5th. With our culture glorifying overworking without taking breaks, Insporeum Network wants to bring balance and laughter back …

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China Long Avoided Talking About Mental Health. Then Covid Hit.

The government has deployed extensive resources to address the spike in depression and anxiety. But social stigmas and long-term challenges remain. China’s fight against the coronavirus was mostly over, but Zhang Xiaochun, a doctor in Wuhan, was sinking into depression, convinced she had failed as a daughter and mother. She …

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