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2020-09-30 14:21Coronavirus: Delirium 'key symptom' in frail older people

Doctors and carers advised to watch for signs of confusion because it could be a sign of Covid-19.
BBC News Health

2020-09-30 13:01Berlin patient: First person cured of HIV, Timothy Ray Brown, dies

Mr Brown, known as the Berlin patient, was cured after a bone marrow transplant to treat leukaemia.
BBC News Health

2020-09-30 12:11Covid: 'I thought I woke the next day - it was 45 days later'

A Covid survivor has to learn how to move again after weeks on a ventilator left her muscles wasted.
BBC News Health

2020-09-30 11:00She Craved Salt and Felt Nauseated for Months. What Was Wrong?

She was always tired, and her stomach had become strangely fragile. But her unaccountably tan skin clued doctors in to what ailed her.
New York Times - Health

2020-09-30 09:00Will Pfizer's Vaccine Be Ready in October? Here's Why That's Unlikely.

Despite slim chances that its vaccine will be ready by October, Pfizer has big incentives to hint that it might be.
New York Times - Health

2020-09-30 01:17'No reason' for egg freezing 10-year UK storage limit

UK ethics body says extending the limit would give women worried about declining fertility more time and options.
BBC News Health

2020-09-30 00:39Cats Shed More Than Dogs. The Coronavirus, Not Fur.

A new experiment confirmed that cats can spread the virus to one another, and found dogs did not shed the virus. There’s still no evidence that pets transmit it to humans.
New York Times - Health

2020-09-30 00:14COVID-19 Vaccine Trial Shows Promise for Elderly

If the antibody responses seen in the study translate into protection against the infection, the results could mean the elderly -- the population that has been hardest hit by COVID -- could receive strong protection from the shot.
WebMD

2020-09-29 23:35Closer Look: Trump, Biden Plans on Health Care

President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden have greatly different plans for improving Americans' health care and for tackling the coronavirus pandemic.
WebMD

2020-09-29 23:08End Ban on Cornea Donations from Gay Men: Study

A corneal transplant can cure some forms of blindness and visual impairment. The United States bans men from donating if they have had gay sex in the past five years; Canada has a 12-month restriction.
WebMD

2020-09-29 21:24Pandemic Has More Americans Turning to Alcohol

Overall, there was a 14% jump in drinking frequency this past spring among U.S. adults over 30 when compared to last year at the same time, researchers found. Among women, drinking frequency went up 17%.
WebMD

2020-09-29 21:20Do Fasting Diets Work? Study Finds Little Benefit

In a new clinical trial, researchers found that one type of intermittent fasting did help overweight and obese adults drop a couple of pounds over 12 weeks. But they fared no better than a comparison group who ate whenever they wanted.
WebMD

2020-09-29 18:23Study Confirms Minorities at Higher Odds of COVID

Between Feb. 8 and July 22, more than 254,000 people were tested and more than 16,000 were positive for COVID-19. Among Black patients, 10% tested positive as did 11% of Hispanics and 4% of white patients.
WebMD

2020-09-29 18:14Lockdown Could Worsen Hearing Woes for Seniors

Older adults who use hearing aids may be using them less, because they think there's no one to interact with. This can reduce sound input to the brain and lead to auditory deprivation.
WebMD

2020-09-29 18:07Women Get Worse Care for Heart Attack

Women aged 18 to 55 are less likely to receive the tests and aggressive treatment that men routinely receive, and are more likely to die in the hospital, the researchers added.
WebMD

2020-09-29 17:39Covid 'Testing Hell': Devices Given to Nursing Homes Bring New Problems

The federal government sent free rapid-test machines to 14,000 facilities. But they have come with unexpected costs, cumbersome reporting rules and questions about accuracy.
New York Times - Health

2020-09-29 17:37Diabetes in Pregnancy Tied to Heart Risks in Young Adult Children

People whose mothers had diabetes were at higher risk of heart attacks, stroke, high blood pressure and diabetes before age 35.
New York Times - Health

2020-09-29 16:34Coronavirus Tracers Beg Residents: Please Answer Your Phones

Spam calls and scammers are more than annoying; they’re hindering efforts to track the coronavirus.
New York Times - Health

2020-09-29 16:10Dear Teenagers, Here’s How to Protect Your Emotional Well-Being

Guidance for teenagers on staying steady in the turmoil of the pandemic.
New York Times - Health

2020-09-29 15:53Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease COPD

Source: Department of Health and Human Services, Office on Women's HealthRelated MedlinePlus Pages: COPD
MedlinePlus

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