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2020-08-31 20:52New Quick COVID Test May Boost Screening Efforts

Everyone who tests positive should then receive a confirmatory PCR test -- a slower, more complex and more accurate type of molecular scan that looks for the genetic material of the new coronavirus.
WebMD

2020-08-31 20:48Remote Monitoring May Help Control High Blood Pressure

Doctors already recommend that people with high blood pressure use a home monitor to track their numbers. But research suggests that home readings, alone, only make a small difference in getting the condition under control.
WebMD

2020-08-31 20:37FDA: COVID Vaccine Could Be Given Before Tests End

Emergency use authorization or approval for a COVID-19 vaccine before Phase 3 clinical trials are complete could be considered by the U.S. Food and Drug Administratio
WebMD

2020-08-31 19:32FDA Expands Use of Remdesivir for COVID-19 Treatment

The Federal Drug Administration has broadened its emergency use authorization for the anti-viral drug remdesivir to include all hospitalized coronavirus patients, not just those who are so ill they require ventilators or oxygen therapy.
WebMD

2020-08-31 18:23In an Era of Face Masks, We’re All a Little More Face Blind

Your brain’s powers of facial recognition are going to need some time to get used to the coverings we’re wearing to keep each other healthy.
New York Times - Health

2020-08-31 18:17Coronavirus News: Live Updates

The country, which has lost more than 64,000 people to the virus, now the world’s third-highest death toll.
New York Times - Health

2020-08-31 16:32Facing Major Surgery in the COVID-19 Era

Source: Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and ResearchRelated MedlinePlus Pages: COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019), Surgery
MedlinePlus

2020-08-31 16:04Helping Children With Pandemic Grief

Many children may learn of a grandparent’s death without a chance to visit to say goodbye.
New York Times - Health

2020-08-31 12:41Covid: Venezuela seeks testers for Russian vaccine

President Nicolás Maduro, a close ally of Russia's, will ask for volunteers in the coming days.
BBC News Health

2020-08-31 11:00Dizziness Upon Standing Can Lead to Falls and Fractures

The problem, a brief but precipitous drop in blood pressure that causes lightheadedness or dizziness when standing up, is called orthostatic hypotension.
New York Times - Health

2020-08-31 09:08U.S. Coronavirus Cases Top 6 Million

The jump in infections comes as the daily rate continues to decline. New Delhi is reopening its subway, even as India sets global records for new cases.
New York Times - Health

2020-08-30 15:48U.S. Will Revive Global Virus-Hunting Effort Ended Last Year

A federal agency is resurrecting a version of Predict, a scientific network that for a decade watched for new pathogens dangerous to humans. Joe Biden has also vowed to fund the effort.
New York Times - Health

2020-08-30 11:00Dermatology Has a Problem With Skin Color

Common conditions often manifest differently on dark skin. Yet physicians are trained mostly to diagnose them on white skin.
New York Times - Health

2020-08-30 09:00‘A Hail Mary’: Psychedelic Therapy Draws Veterans to Jungle Retreats

Ayahuasca, a vomit-inducing hallucinogenic brew, draws thousands of people each year — including former soldiers — to jungle retreats that have become an unlicensed and unregulated mental health marketplace.
New York Times - Health

2020-08-29 23:58What to Know About Colon Cancer

The cancer that killed Chadwick Boseman is the second-leading cause of cancer deaths in the United States, and rates are rising among younger people.
New York Times - Health

2020-08-29 16:54'Black Panther' Star Boseman Dies of Cancer at 43

Boseman, who also starred as Jackie Robinson in '42,' died of colon cancer.
WebMD

2020-08-29 14:03Trump Program to Cover Uninsured Covid-19 Patients Falls Short of Promise

Some patients are still receiving staggering bills. Others don’t qualify because conditions other than Covid-19 were their primary diagnosis.
New York Times - Health

2020-08-29 14:00Covid-19 Live Updates: Latest News and Analysis

A program aimed at helping U.S. coronavirus patients without insurance has left some facing large bills instead. Some college students are decamping to far-flung locations.
New York Times - Health

2020-08-29 11:00Your Coronavirus Test Is Positive. Maybe It Shouldn’t Be.

The usual diagnostic tests may simply be too sensitive and too slow to contain the spread of the virus.
New York Times - Health

2020-08-29 11:00How to Meet New People, Even at a Distance

Online and offline platforms are helping strangers form social connections, which are crucial for our health, especially in a pandemic.
New York Times - Health

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