NPR News: Scientists Discover A Link Between Lack Of Deep Sleep And Alzheimer's Disease

Scientists Discover A Link Between Lack Of Deep Sleep And Alzheimer's Disease
There's growing evidence that a lack of deep sleep increases the risk of Alzheimer's disease. Scientists say that's because during deep sleep, the brain removes toxins associated with Alzheimer's.

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NPR News: Scientists Discover A Link Between Lack Of Deep Sleep And Alzheimer's Disease

Scientists Discover A Link Between Lack Of Deep Sleep And Alzheimer's Disease
There's growing evidence that a lack of deep sleep increases the risk of Alzheimer's disease. Scientists say that's because during deep sleep, the brain removes toxins associated with Alzheimer's.

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NPR News: Just For Kids: How To Stay Safe From The Coronavirus

Just For Kids: How To Stay Safe From The Coronavirus
A comic guide on how to kids can protect themselves from COVID-19. Wear a mask. Stay six feet apart. And (try not to) pick your nose.

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NASA’s SpaceX Crew-1 Astronauts Headed to International Space Station

An international crew of astronauts is en route to the International Space Station following a successful launch on the first NASA-certified commercial human spacecraft system in history.

November 16, 2020
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NPR News: Liftoff! Astronauts Head To Space Station On SpaceX Rocket

Liftoff! Astronauts Head To Space Station On SpaceX Rocket
Four astronauts are flying to the International Space Station aboard SpaceX's Dragon crew capsule. The mission is the first of what NASA hopes are many.

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NPR News: Biden COVID Advisor Says Restrictions Should Be More Of A 'Dial,' Less Of A 'Switch'

Biden COVID Advisor Says Restrictions Should Be More Of A 'Dial,' Less Of A 'Switch'
Dr. Vivek Murthy, co-chair of President-elect Joe Biden's coronavirus advisory board, says past lockdowns functioned like a "blunt axe" that led to spotty compliance and "little public health gain."

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NPR News: U.S. Adds 184,000 Coronavirus Cases In One Day, With No End In Sight

U.S. Adds 184,000 Coronavirus Cases In One Day, With No End In Sight
The country set another record for daily infections. America is the world leader in COVID-19 fatalities. President-elect Joe Biden expressed alarm and urged the Trump administration to take action.

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