Want to head home for the holidays? You may need to reconsider your travel plans because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases and a
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New drug research for prostate cancer could also fight COVID-19
Dr. Lisa Philp and Professor Colleen Nelson, from the QUT Faculty of Health’s School of Biomedical Science, are developing drugs to fight advanced prostate cancer that could also prevent and or treat acute respiratory distress
Outcomes Vary for Depression Collaborative Care Programs
FRIDAY, Nov. 13, 2020 — Real-world collaborative care programs for depression show large variation in clinical outcomes, according to a study published in the November issue of Health Affairs. Jürgen Unützer, M.D., M.P.H., from the
Woman sheds coronavirus for 70 days without symptoms
A woman with COVID-19 in Washington state shed infectious virus particles for 70 days, meaning she was contagious during that entire time, despite never showing symptoms of the disease, according to a new report. The
EMS dispatches for asthma greatly reduced after expanded access to health insurance
The expansion of health insurance in New York City under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) resulted in a significant reduction in the dispatch of ambulances for asthma emergencies, a study by Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH)
HTN Visits Vary for Adults Living in Urban, Rural Residences
THURSDAY, Nov. 12, 2020 — The percentage of physician visits by adults with diagnosed hypertension varies by patient residence, according to a study published online Nov. 12 in the National Health Statistics Reports, a publication
Study highlights potential targets for heart failure prevention
The prevalence of heart failure in the United States is a growing concern. A new study led by a Yale physician analyzes the variations in how often heart failure occurs in patients with risk factors
Two-thirds of Slovaks tested for virus, 1% positive
Two-thirds of Slovakia’s population of 5.4 million people were tested for coronavirus over the weekend as part of a controversial nationwide programme, officials said on Monday. Antigen tests were carried out on 3.625 million people—of
Megan Fox Slams Brian Austin Green for Sharing Halloween Photo of Their Son
Shots fired. Megan Fox publicly lashed out at her estranged husband, Brian Austin Green, after he shared a Halloween photo on Instagram featuring their youngest son, Journey. Megan Fox and Brian Austin Green’s Ups and
Hospital staff perform dance routine for ballet-obsessed girl battling cancer
Five-year-old Isobel Fletcher was left beaming with joy after kind-hearted hospital staff performed a ballet dance to cheer her up as she battles cancer. The youngster laughed away as Dr Baylon Kamalarajan and Emma Mander