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Say Yes to Science with Dr. Carol Portlock (Online)
February 13, 2023 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Thanks to vaccines and other medical innovation, COVID-19 is now endemic.
On 1st and 3rd Mondays at 11am, clinical psychologist Frank Corigliano will continue to address your concerns about managing day-to-day during this trying time. On 2nd and 4th Mondays at 5pm, retired oncologist Carol Portlock will discuss new and intriguing science in multiple areas, including some relevant to COVID.
This week’s suggested readings:
Covid booster as the pandemic comes to an official endhttps://www.nytimes.com/2023/02/02/well/live/covid-bivalent-booster-omicron.htmlBlood donation requirements changinghttps://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-64433434Ovarian cancer prevention recommendationhttps://www.nytimes.com/2023/02/01/health/ovarian-cancer-fallopian-tubes.htmlComponents of DNA and RNA found in meteoriteshttps://www.sciencenews.org/article/all-of-the-bases-in-dna-and-rna-have-now-been-found-in-meteoritesClimate emissions mapped in a user-friendly map of the UShttps://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2022/12/13/climate/climate-footprint-map-neighborhood.htmlEssay and graphs on climate change strategies. Clear discussionhttps://www.sciencenews.org/article/net-zero-carbon-emissions-climate
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