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Chile has ordered enough doses to fully vaccinate its population against Covid twice Chile has become an unlikely winner in the Covid-19 vaccine race. Veronica Diaz-Cerda 14 February, 2021 2:27 pm IST Text Size: A+ At first glance, it may seem that the race to acquire COVID-19 vaccines has been won by western nations. But alongside the UK, Canada, USA and EU, another country has also secured a high number of doses relative to its population – Chile. To date ...

 E-Mail Just like us, many insects need a decent nights sleep to function properly, but this might not be possible if they have been exposed to neonicotinoid insecticides, the most common form of insecticide used worldwide, suggests research by academics at the University of Bristol. Two studies by scientists at Bristols Schools of Physiology, Pharmacology and Neuroscience and Biological Sciences have shown these insecticides affect the amount of sleep taken by both bumblebees and fruit flies...

As a way to stay in line. give yourself a break. a budding line of research suggests accepting our imperfections instead of beating ourselves up over them may be the first step toward better health. the study of self compassion suggests that people who view themselves more kindly are less prone to depression and anxiety. they also tend to be happier and more optimistic. im joined now by psychotherapist and teaching associate at harvard medical school jean fain. she is the author of the book "the...