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Prognosis Daily: The Coronavirus Detectives

Prognosis Daily: The Coronavirus Detectives

FromPrognosis: Losing it


Prognosis Daily: The Coronavirus Detectives

FromPrognosis: Losing it

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Length:
11 minutes
Released:
Mar 27, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

A little known geneticist in Seattle has become something of a CSI detective, unraveling the origins of Covid 19 in the U S. Could his research hold secrets to a better understanding of the disease? Some policymakers seem to think so. Plus: today's headlines.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Released:
Mar 27, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

For much of human history, we’ve turned to diets to lose weight and improve our health. But it’s mostly been in vain. No matter how much the number on the scale drops begins to go down, chances are that the weight will come back. That’s just what the science says. But when it comes to weight, the facts just don’t seem to matter. Losing It, a new series from Bloomberg’s Prognosis, looks at how we got weight loss so wrong — and whether there’s a better way forward.