What do you know about anteaters? Maybe you think they’re weird-looking. Maybe you know this bit of trivia: Remember Arthur, from TVOKids? He’s an anteater. But what you may not know is that the anteater has a scaly cousin called the pangolin. Poachers routinely kill and strip the scales of this cousin for use in
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“I feel fortunate I was able to say so much without saying anything at all.” That’s 27-year-old ICU nurse Lauren Leander, speaking of spending her day off at a local rally in Phoenix Arizona. Lauren is normally responsible for caring for the COVID-19 patients who end up in her intensive care unit, but on April
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Sea Turtles Thriving During Lockdown As people around the world are staying home during coronavirus lockdowns, animals seem to be benefiting greatly. And sea turtles are no exception. The endangered sea creatures are flourishing in both Florida and Thailand. (1, 2) Sea turtles can be found in all of the planet’s oceans, except for the
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Link Between COVID-19 and Guillain-Barrè Syndrome Studies and case reports are emerging showing a link between COVID-19 and Guillain-Barrè syndrome. People with severe cases of the virus may develop Guillain-Barrè, a serious nervous system disorder. (1) Guillain-Barre syndrome is a rare disorder. It causes the immune system to attack the nerves. For people who develop
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“Be mindful of the things that matter.” “Understand how deeply your presence can affect another.” These are two of the lessons brought to us by a touching story out of Panama City, Florida. Local first-grade teacher Katie Ricca is certainly one busy lady, especially as the coronavirus pandemic continues to play out. Not only is
Nurse’s Sacrifice During COVID-19 People around the world have applauded hospital workers for risking their own health to care for COVID-19 patients. But some don’t realize that healthcare workers’ sacrifices extend beyond the walls of the hospital. Many are choosing to move out of their homes and isolate themselves from their families to protect them
Frontline respiratory therapist, Angela Primachenko decided it was time to self-isolate when she was 30 weeks pregnant. She wanted to ensure her 11-month-old daughter, her husband, and her unborn baby were healthy during the coronavirus pandemic. Unfortunately, within three weeks of being home, she developed a cough. At a second visit to the hospital where
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It is hard to imagine the stress and fear nurses face every day while caring for COVID-19 patients. It is even harder to imagine that someone would commit an act of vandalism in the parking lot of a hospital during the coronavirus pandemic. However, a group of nurses at New York-Presbyterian Hudson Valley Hospital in
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If you’re going to listen to anyone in this time of turmoil, let it be a doctor or nurse. Healthcare workers in Denver, Colorado, acted as counter-protesters to a mob of right-wing protesters who believe social distancing violates their constitutional rights. Standing in the midst of traffic, they endured screams, honks, and insults to make
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Disney princesses are known for cooking and cleaning with a smile on their face. Whether you think of Cinderella, Snow White, or Sleeping Beauty, they all care for those around them however they can. Well, it’s time to add a new princess to the list–a real-life one. Princess Sofia of Sweden is stepping up to
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