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The aesthetics of women’s aging have always mattered in a way that men’s just haven’t. We see it in our thirsty endorsement of silver foxes Anderson Cooper and Steve Carell, which sharply contrasts to the public shaming of Kate Middleton’s errant grays, or the demeaning way the press treated Alexandra Grant, the silver-haired artist who […]

BEIRUT — In the streets of Beirut’s southern suburbs, Hezbollah paramedics and volunteers on trucks and on foot sprayed disinfectants on shops and buildings. At a hospital where it once treated its wounded fighters, the group’s medical staff set up beds for a center to deal with coronavirus patients. Hezbollah says it is turning the

Image copyright Reuters Image caption Trials have begun globally of a handful of potential treatments A drug that could help treat coronavirus is to be trialled on a small number of patients in England and Scotland. The studies, which have been fast-tracked by the government, will initially involve 15 NHS centres. In the absence of

27 Really Funny Tweets About Quarantining With Pets | HuffPost Life Part of HuffPost Relationships. ©2020 Verizon Media. All rights reserved. Huffington Post. Humans aren’t the only ones whose daily lives have been altered by the coronavirus outbreak. Pets used to being alone during the week are now adjusting to their owners being home 24/7

The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people. For some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe illness or death. TOP OF THE HOUR: — Japan adds 49 countries to list of countries barred from entering. — Scottish government

Image copyright Google Image caption The advice sent was not a health board recommendation, officials said A GP surgery has apologised after sending a letter asking patients with life-limiting illnesses to complete a “do not resuscitate” form. A letter, from Llynfi Surgery in Maesteg, asks people to sign to ensure emergency services would not be

It’s no secret that traumatic events and disrupted routines can impact children’s mental health. In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, parents are wondering how this period of isolation and uncertainty will affect their kids. Fortunately, there are many ways parents and caregivers can ease the emotional blow of this difficult experience. “During periods of

BERLIN — Late last year — long before most people had heard of the new coronavirus now sweeping the globe — scientists in Germany sprang into action to develop a test for the virus causing an unusual respiratory disease in central China. They had one by mid-January — and labs around the country were ready

Image copyright Getty Images Hospitals should use spare laboratory space to test self-isolating NHS staff in England for coronavirus, Health Secretary Matt Hancock has said. The government faces growing criticism over a lack of testing for frontline staff who could return to work if found clear of the virus. On Tuesday, Cabinet Office minister Michael

Roze Rahim, a 24-year-old student, lives in Queens, New York, with her grandmother. As her primary caregiver, all Rahim can think about lately is how her grandma, who already has a host of respiratory issues, might be affected by the coronavirus. It’s weighing on her grandmother’s mind, too. “My grandma Shirley watches Ellen DeGeneres every