Thousands held on Italian cruise ship over coronavirus fears
Italian authorities aren't letting some 7,000 people off a cruise ship while officials check for a possible infection.
Italian authorities aren't letting some 7,000 people off a cruise ship while officials check for a possible infection.
Wearing a surgical face mask probably won't keep you from getting sick, experts say
The surgical masks that most people buy in response to epidemic outbreaks are not designed to seal around the mouth and nose, which means airborne germs can still come in through the sides and top.
The surgical masks that most people buy in response to epidemic outbreaks are not designed to seal around the mouth and nose, which means airborne germs can still come in through the sides and top.
Germany, Japan, Taiwan report first domestically transmitted cases of new coronavirus
Health officials in all three countries say they are closely monitoring the patients, as well as anyone those patients have had recent contact with.
Health officials in all three countries say they are closely monitoring the patients, as well as anyone those patients have had recent contact with.
Officials temporarily close Shanghai Disneyland over coronavirus concerns
Shanghai Disney announced Friday that it will temporarily be closing its Disneyland park due to concerns about the spreading coronavirus.
Shanghai Disney announced Friday that it will temporarily be closing its Disneyland park due to concerns about the spreading coronavirus.
CDC monitoring dozens of possible patients for coronavirus
The CDC announced the second confirmed case of the deadly coronavirus in the U.S. and said it was investigating dozens of potential patients across the country.
The CDC announced the second confirmed case of the deadly coronavirus in the U.S. and said it was investigating dozens of potential patients across the country.
China shuts down 3 cities in bid to contain deadly virus
Three cities that are home to more than 18 million people have been shut down in China in an effort to contain the deadly virus that has killed 17 people.
Three cities that are home to more than 18 million people have been shut down in China in an effort to contain the deadly virus that has killed 17 people.
Cases of deadly new coronavirus rise sharply in China
A Chinese health official says 440 cases of the new coronavirus have been confirmed and at least nine deaths.
A Chinese health official says 440 cases of the new coronavirus have been confirmed and at least nine deaths.
China says it can't rule out that new virus could spread between humans
Officials are investigating whether a woman contracted the virus from her husband.
Officials are investigating whether a woman contracted the virus from her husband.
Increasing physical activity by just 20 minutes each day could boost global economy by billions
If every adult who is currently inactive rose to meet baseline recommendations of physical activity, and all other adults boosted their physical activity by 20 percent, global GDP could increase by $524-760 billion by 2050.
If every adult who is currently inactive rose to meet baseline recommendations of physical activity, and all other adults boosted their physical activity by 20 percent, global GDP could increase by $524-760 billion by 2050.
There are more single women in the workforce than ever before, and it's changing the economy
Parts of the economy in which single women have historically spent more, like apparel and personal care, are likely to see a boost as more single women take up ranks in the workforce.
Parts of the economy in which single women have historically spent more, like apparel and personal care, are likely to see a boost as more single women take up ranks in the workforce.









