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I have a stuffy nose, how can I tell if it’s hay fever, COVID or something else?

Hay fever (also called allergic rhinitis) affects 24% of Australians. Symptoms include sneezing, a runny nose (which may feel blocked or stuffy) and itchy eyes. People can also experience an itchy nose, throat or ears.

The Conversation

MRI scans reveal the damage long Covid does to your brain

Researchers suggested lasting Covid symptoms might be an indirect effect of brainstem inflammatory injury

The Independent UK

Severe Covid infections can inflame brain’s ‘control centre’, research says

Scans of people hospitalised with Covid may explain the long-term breathlessness and fatigue some patients experience

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Powerful MRI scan reveals brainstem damage linked to long Covid symptoms – study

Scientists at Cambridge University used ultra high-resolution scanners, known as 7-Tesla or 7T scanners, that show the living brain in fine detail.

The Independent UK

One of science’s greatest achievements: how the rapid development of COVID vaccines prepares us for future pandemics

Since COVID was first reported in December 2019, there have been more than 775 million recorded infections and more than 7 million deaths from the disease. This makes COVID the seventh-deadliest pandemic in recorded history.

The Conversation

‘If I have a fault, it’s that I’m too honest’ – Boris Johnson’s Unleashed, digested by John Crace

The former prime minister has given us a thrilling insight into his own narcissism. Can’t face reading it? All the parties, scandals and incompetence are broken down here

The Guardian - UK

Pfizer stock surges after activist takes $1 billion stake

The drugmaker has shed nearly $180 billion in market cap after struggling to chart a new course as the COVID-19 pandemic waned.

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Rogue Workers Try To Loot Frequent Flyer Miles From Qantas Customers

The suspects allegedly altered the flight records of about 800 passengers in an attempt to transfer points to an account they controlled.

International Business Times

Thomas Kwan: Disguised GP who poisoned mother's partner with fake Covid jab admits attempted murder

Thomas Kwan, 53, faces a lengthy spell behind bars for the attack in Newcastle

Evening Standard

53 “Quarantine Habits” People Still Have To This Day

Someone asked “What’s a habit you picked up during quarantine that you still maintain?” and netizens shared their best examples. The post 53 “Quarantine Habits” People Still Have To This Day first appeared on Bored Panda.

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Getting antivirals for COVID too often depends on where you live and how wealthy you are

Medical experts recommend antivirals for people aged 70 and older who get COVID, and for other groups at risk of severe illness and hospitalisation from COVID.

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Al Pacino opens up about near-death experience with Covid: ‘I didn’t have a pulse’

The actor says his heart stopped briefly when he fell sick during 2020 pandemic

The Independent UK

Anthony Fauci, the Man Who Thought He Was Science

On Call, Anthony Fauci's new memoir, can't disguise the damage caused by his COVID-19 policies.

Reason

Respiratory Virus Season: Time To Get Vaccinated

Stay protected this respiratory virus season by getting vaccinated early against Covid-19, flu, and RSV. Vaccination can reduce severity and hospitalizatio...

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'I was gone': Al Pacino's heart stopped during near-death battle with Covid

Al Pacino has revealed that his heart stopped as he came close to dying while suffering from COVID-19.

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Touching distance: an apartment in a Brussels brutalist block

A remote makeover during Covid pays off handsomely for an interior designer and her partner

Salon

A surprise Covid survivor: indie books

Stores and online sales have increased as people rediscovered reading

The Guardian - UK

Squeezed out: last accordion maker in France to close shop after 105 years

Maugein owner blames competition from China and Covid pandemic for firm’s demise, but former French president says there is hope

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Covid XEC variant new symptoms 'wipe people out', says expert; know all about it

The new Covid variant XEC is on the road to become the new dominant strain, beating its predecessors with its increased infectibility. In addition to being more efficient in infecting people, experts have observed that the recombinant variant of descendants of JN. 1 strain is displaying more intense flu-like symptoms…

Woman & Home

Kate and William thought Prince George would 'freak out' trying their 'adored' hobby - but he loves it!

The Prince and Princess of Wales have introduced their eldest son to an adventurous hobby and Prince George has become a big fan

The Conversation

Low pay, high staff turnover and employee burnout took a toll on social service nonprofits during the COVID-19 pandemic − new research

Social service nonprofits had high rates of staff turnover and a hard time filling vacant positions in 2022 as the COVID-19 pandemic was ending.

The Independent UK

Tripledemic warning: Who is eligible for new vaccine as NHS warns of virus outbreak

Three different vaccines are on offer from the NHS this autumn

The Independent UK

Mapped: Cases of new Covid variant XEC spread across Europe

he strain has now been detected in at least 29 countries and 24 US states

International Business Times UK

Port Strikers Stay Silent When Asked If They Support Kamala Harris, Here's Who They Support Instead

Despite the Vice President's support for striking port workers, their lack of enthusiasm for her candidacy suggests that her endorsement may not be reciprocated.

The Conversation

XEC is now in Australia. Here’s what we know about this hybrid COVID variant

Over the nearly five years since COVID first emerged, you’d be forgiven if you’ve lost track of the number of new variants we’ve seen. Some have had a bigger impact than others, but virologists have documented thousands.

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