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AstraZeneca, Emergent BioSolutions sign $87M deal to produce U.S. supply of COVID-19 vaccine

AstraZeneca made waves last week when it signed a massive $ 750 million deal to ramp production of a University of Oxford COVID-19 vaccine up to 2 billion doses per year. Now, as part of a Trump administration effort to get shots into U.S. hands as soon as possible, AstraZeneca has agreed to another major… Read More: AstraZeneca, Emergent BioSolutions sign $87M deal to produce U.S. supply… »

Vitamin D deficiency symptoms: The uncomfortable sign on your skin to watch out for

According to Department of Health, you are specifically at risk if you: Aren’t often outdoors – for example, if you’re frail or housebound Are in an institution like a care home Usually wear clothes that cover most of your skin when outdoors “If you have dark skin – for example you have an African, African-Caribbean… Read More: Vitamin D deficiency symptoms: The uncomfortable sign on your skin… »

Warning: Gum Disease Might Be an Early Sign of Diabetes

According to a local study, severe gum disease could be one of the early signs of diabetes and pre-diabetes. Photo: racorn/123rf.com Diabetics, especially those who have poor blood sugar control, are two times more at risk of gum disease than non-diabetics. From July 2016 to April 2017, the National Dental Centre Singapore (NDCS) detected undiagnosed… Read More: Warning: Gum Disease Might Be an Early Sign of Diabetes »