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Even Exercise May Not Ease Pandemic-Linked Stress
Exercise is often recommended to combat stress and anxiety. But it might not be the solution to your pandemic-related worries, new research indicates. For the study, researchers analyzed data gathered from more than 900 pairs of identical...
- Posted September 15, 2020
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Doctors Should Watch for Punctured Lungs in COVID Patients
Punctured lungs occur in as many as 1 in 100 hospitalized COVID-19 patients, a new study finds. Before the pandemic, this problem was typically seen in very tall young men or older patients with severe lung disease....
- Posted September 15, 2020
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Could COVID-19 Someday Become Seasonal, Like Flu?
COVID-19 is unlike other respiratory viruses known to humans, but in time it could evolve into a seasonal scourge like the flu. That’s according to a new report in which researchers lay out the case for a...
- Posted September 15, 2020
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Wildfires Ravage Land, and Lungs, Across the U.S. West
HVAC repairman Brad Sissell shrugged off the acid-yellow air surrounding him and kept working, preparing a gas pipe for a new range going into a Salem, Ore., home. Less than a half-hour’s drive away, nearly 200,000 acres...
- Posted September 15, 2020
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Most Americans Don’t Trust Trump’s Vaccine Comments: Poll
TUESDAY, Sept. 15, 2020 (Healthday News) — In a sign that Americans are becoming more wary about the safety of a new coronavirus vaccine, a new poll shows a majority of adults don’t trust what President Donald...
- Posted September 15, 2020
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Health Highlights: Sept. 15, 2020
Link Between Poor Sleep and Obesity: Study Democrats to Investigate Trump Appointee's Alleged Meddling in CDC Pandemic Reports Anti-Inflammatory Drug May Shorten Recovery Time for COVID-19 Patients Taking Remdesivir Effectiveness of Inhaled Coronavirus Vaccines to be Studied
- Posted September 15, 2020
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COVID-19 Takes Heavy Toll on Kidneys
COVID-19 can damage the kidneys and increase patients’ risk of needing kidney dialysis, researchers report. The study authors also warned that doctors should prepare for a significant rise in chronic kidney disease cases due to the pandemic....
- Posted September 14, 2020
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HPV Vaccination Rises Among U.S. Kids, But Many Still Unprotected
More U.S. kids are getting a recommended vaccine that protects against several cancers — but there is still much room for improvement, a new study finds. At issue is the vaccine against human papillomavirus (HPV). Certain strains...
- Posted September 14, 2020
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Poll Finds Pandemic Surge in Loneliness Among Older Adults
The constraints of the coronavirus pandemic have many more older adults feeling lonely this summer than in years past. According to a new poll, many older adults are feeling isolated while they protect themselves from the virus....
- Posted September 14, 2020
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Are At-Home ‘Learning Pods’ the Right Fit for Your Family?
Emily Davis and her husband started a “learning pod” with another family this summer, hiring a teacher for child care and now for the start of first grade. Their 6-year-old son is an only child, which was...
- Posted September 14, 2020