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Doctors in Delhi See Jump in Breathing Issues Amid COVID-19, Pollution
Top doctors in New Delhi are reporting a jump in respiratory problems among its residents, coinciding with the onset of peak pollution season in India's capital and raising...
5 hours ago - Medscape
Glycine/N-Acetylcysteine Supplementation May Slow HIV-Related Premature Aging
Supplementation with glycine and N-acetylcysteine appears to slow premature aging in people living with HIV, according to results from a pilot open-label clinical...
5 hours ago - Medscape
Risankizumab Improves Patient-Reported Outcomes in Moderate to Severe Psoriasis
Risankizumab treatment significantly improves symptoms, health-related quality of life and mental health among patients with moderate to severe psoriasis, according to findings...
5 hours ago - Medscape - 2 articles
Extracorporeal CO2 Removal Effective in Status Asthmaticus
Venovenous extracorporeal carbon dioxide removal may be lifesaving in patients with status asthmaticus refractory to maximal medical therapy, according to a retrospective...
5 hours ago - Medscape
Polygenic Risk Score Could Spot People at Higher Risk for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Several genetic risk variants are associated with abdominal aortic aneurysm, and a polygenic risk score might help identify those who can benefit from screening, according to a...
5 hours ago - Medscape
TGF-Beta Signaling Impairs T Cell-Mediated Cancer Immunity
TGF-beta impairs the ability of CD4+ T cells to prevent cancer progression, but blocking TGF-beta signaling in these cells restores their ability to remodel the tumor...
5 hours ago - Medscape
FDA Needs More Safety Data on COVID-19 Vaccines, Experts Say
Title: FDA Needs More Safety Data on COVID-19 Vaccines, Experts Say Category: Health News Created: 10/23/2020 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 10/23/2020 12:00:00 AM
6 hours ago - Medicine Net - 3 articles
Repeal of Obamacare Could Leave Young Cancer Patients in the Lurch
Title: Repeal of Obamacare Could Leave Young Cancer Patients in the Lurch Category: Health News Created: 10/22/2020 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 10/23/2020 12:00:00 AM
6 hours ago - Medicine Net - 3 articles
Coffee, Green Tea Might Extend Life for Folks With Type 2 Diabetes
Title: Coffee, Green Tea Might Extend Life for Folks With Type 2 Diabetes Category: Health News Created: 10/22/2020 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 10/23/2020 12:00:00 AM
6 hours ago - Medicine Net - 3 articles
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COVID-19 Lockdown Decreased Mental Health, Sleep, Exercise
New research adds to the growing body of evidence that COVID-19 lockdown dramatically modified our personal habits, reduced mental health, sleep, and exercise.
Aspirin Use Reduces Heart Disease Complications, Improves Survival in...
Low-dose aspirin intake by hospitalized COVID-19 patients can reduce the risk of cardiovascular complications and death, reports a new study.
Searching for Clues to COVID-19 Immunity
Getting more specific answers about how the immune system responds to the virus that causes COVID-19, including whether recovery is likely permanent, is crucial not only to...
Op-Ed: Beyond COVID Tribalism
Two things are true about COVID-19. First, there is no person who has all the answers. SARS-CoV-2 affects every aspect of human life, carries massive uncertainty, and there is...
Model: More Mask-Wearing May Slash U.S. COVID-19 Death Toll
The COVID-19 fall/winter surge is fast approaching - and may already be upon us - and mask wearing could make a substantial dent in the projected U.S. death toll into 2021, a...
America, We Need To Get Our Covid Sh*t Together Or This Winter Is Going To...
Any way you cut it, the news is grim. New coronavirus cases have increased by 30% from just a few weeks ago. 17 states have recently reached all-time high case counts...
We Will Adhere To CDC Guidelines, And We Will Still Enjoy The Holidays
Even though the pandemic holidays will be different, I'm really looking forward to them. This pandemic sucks. Let's just face it. Hundreds of thousands of people have died just...
FDA to let AstraZeneca's coronavirus vaccine trials resume in the US
More than a month after the global trial pause and long after international trials resumed, FDA regulators will finally let Oxford's trials can restart in the US, according to...
Some Parents Are Demanding In-Person Schooling as the Pandemic Stretches On
Shalyse Olson knows there are risks associated with sending her children back to school during the coronavirus pandemic, but the mother of four in Salem, Oregon says virtual...
7 Reasons Why COVID-19 Is Putting A Halt On Family Planning
The pandemic is basically ruining everything from work, school, and the holidays. According to several of my friends, it's also dashing their dreams to keep or start adding to...