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COVID-19 death toll surpasses 9,000 in Massachusetts; more than 3 million tests administered The Massachusetts Department of Public Health reported an additional 267 confirmed cases of COVID-19 on Sunday, bringing the statewide total to 122,904.State health officials also confirmed 14 new COVID-19-related deaths across Massachusetts, bringing the state's confirmed coronavirus death toll to 9,001.More than…

Richard DruryGetty Images We’ve probably all experienced it: a sudden sharp pain in the calf or hamstring that makes us gasp for breath. Known as a charley horse, it happens when a muscle, commonly in the leg, suddenly contracts and tightens rock-hard. This often occurs after a long or intense workout, especially in hot weather,…

DHEC releases latest coronavirus data for Sept. 13 The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) announced 515 new confirmed cases and seven new probable cases of the novel coronavirus Sunday.They also announced 24 additional confirmed deaths and no new probable deaths.This brings the total number of confirmed cases to 129,484, probable cases…

Home News (Image: © Shutterstock) Corn has a way of staying intact from plate to poop. The bright yellow kernels found in our favorite summer dishes can show up — seemingly undigested — in the bathroom hours later. How does corn survive the digestive system? And maybe more importantly, should you even eat a food…

(CNN)It's been five months since Lucy Gahan contracted Covid-19, and her life still hasn't returned to normal. Gahan, a clinical psychologist in Shrewsbury, United Kingdom,hasn't been able to return…