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2020-09-11 21:24Wildfires, COVID a Double Whammy to Lung Health

Wildfire smoke can irritate the lungs and harm the immune system, putting people at an increased risk of COVID infection.
WebMD

2020-09-11 20:25Cancer Projects to Diversify Genetic Research Receive New Grants

Because much cancer research and clinical trials have been based on white populations, efforts to explore the ways race and ethnicity influence disease are underway.
New York Times - Health

2020-09-11 19:11Covid-19 News: Live Updates

There have been more than 88,000 virus cases on U.S. university campuses since the start of the pandemic. India on Friday reported a record 96,551 new cases.
New York Times - Health

2020-09-11 16:40Florida Teen Dies from Brain-Eating Amoeba

The parents of a 13-year-old boy in Florida who died from brain-eating amoeba want to warn others about the risk of the waterborne infection.
WebMD

2020-09-11 12:00Getting Wise to Fake News

Older adults are particularly vulnerable to misinformation on social media. But resources have emerged to help them learn to discern true from false.
New York Times - Health

2020-09-11 11:00Missed Vaccines, Skipped Colonoscopies: Preventive Care Plummets

Nonurgent medical procedures have seemed worth postponing in a pandemic. This could pose long-term risks, health officials fear.
New York Times - Health

2020-09-11 11:00How I Finally Got to Know My Father by Asking About His Past

Well into adulthood, I felt that I could never make up for the father-time I’d missed as a child. But it turned out that I could. And I did.
New York Times - Health

2020-09-11 09:00From Asia to Africa, China Promotes Its Vaccines to Win Friends

With pledges of a coronavirus vaccine, China is on a charm offensive to repair strained diplomatic ties and bolster engagement with other countries.
New York Times - Health

2020-09-11 01:01Early RA Treatment May Thwart Heart Disease

Starting drug treatment early in rheumatoid arthritis patients may reduce their risk of heart disease, a new study suggests.
WebMD

2020-09-11 00:39Cost Puts HIV-Preventing PrEP Out of Reach for Many

The daily drug regimen known as PrEP is a nearly foolproof way to prevent HIV infection. But a new study suggests that many high-risk Americans may be giving the medication a pass because of cost.
WebMD

2020-09-11 00:34Untreated High Blood Pressure a Growing Problem

Uncontrolled high blood pressure is becoming more common among Americans, putting them at increased risk for heart attack and stroke, a new study shows.
WebMD

2020-09-10 23:49A University Had a Great Coronavirus Plan, but Students Partied On

An unexpected upswing in positive tests at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign showed how even the most comprehensive approaches to limiting the virus’s spread can break down.
New York Times - Health

2020-09-10 22:18What We’ve Learned About Treating COVID

Doctors say that trial and error over the last 6 months has helped accumulate the scientific evidence of what works and what doesn’t in the treatment of COVID-19.
WebMD

2020-09-10 22:14Covid-19 Live Updates: Virus Can Be Deadly for Young Adults, Too, New Study Finds

The Senate did not approve a Republican proposal for a scaled-back stimulus bill, and it looks increasingly unlikely that Washington will be able to reach a deal before the election for more virus aid.
New York Times - Health

2020-09-10 20:10The Causes of Estrangement, and How Families Heal

For those who reconcile with estranged relatives, the key is “letting go of the attempt to have the other person see the past as they saw it,” the author of a new book says.
New York Times - Health

2020-09-10 18:42More Using Pot When Depressed -- But Does it Help?

Folks struggling with depression are much more likely to turn to marijuana to ease their symptoms these days, and that's not necessarily a good thing, researchers report.
WebMD

2020-09-10 18:35Coronavirus: What are the UK travel quarantine rules?

Travellers arriving from places like France and Spain must follow certain rules on entry to the UK.
BBC News Health

2020-09-10 15:34Child Hospitalization Rates Similar With COVID, Flu

While adults face raised odds for hospitalization with COVID-19, a new study shows that the risk for kids infected with SARS-CoV-2 is about equal to that seen with the flu.
WebMD

2020-09-10 15:26Coronavirus: Jonathan Ashworth grills Matt Hancock over Covid-19 test guidelines

Shadow health secretary Jonathan Ashworth said there wasn’t enough information on how an increase in testing would work.
BBC News Health

2020-09-10 13:55If You See Someone Not Wearing a Mask, Do You Say Something?

I considered whether to put on a mask at the party and, as a doctor, did so. People glanced at me hesitantly, noticing. I felt awkward.
New York Times - Health

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