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COVID-19 Ills No Greater for Those With Lupus, Rheumatoid Arthritis
People with lupus aren’t at increased risk of hospitalization from COVID-19 due to steroidal medications they take to reduce immune system activity, a new study finds. And a related study found that people with inflammatory forms of...
- Posted September 4, 2020
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Asthma May Not Boost Odds of Severe COVID-19
New research may have people with asthma breathing a little easier: Doctors found the airway disease doesn’t raise the risk of being hospitalized due to COVID-19. The researchers also noted that people with asthma weren’t more likely...
- Posted September 4, 2020
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Chief of U.S. Vaccine Initiative Says October Timeline ‘Extremely Unlikely’
FRIDAY, Sept. 4, 2020 (Healthday News) — The chief adviser for the White House vaccine program said Thursday it was “extremely unlikely, but not impossible” that a vaccine could be available by the end of October. Speaking...
- Posted September 4, 2020
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Health Highlights: Sept. 4, 2020
Science Not Yet Advanced Enough for Genetic Editing of Embryos: Expert Panel CDC Refutes Social Media Rumors That COVID Death Data Is Inaccurate Another Trump Appointee Booted From FDA In-Person Social Visits to Resume at U.S. Prisons in October First COVID-19...
- Posted September 4, 2020
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Toxins Form When E-Cigarette Chemicals Mix, Study Says
There’s more bad news about electronic cigarettes: Researchers have identified previously unknown toxins that can affect the heart and lungs of those who vape. The chemicals form when manufacturers combine flavorings with solvents in e-cigarettes, according to...
- Posted September 3, 2020
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As Colleges Battle COVID Outbreaks, Fauci Warns Them Not to Send Students Home
THURSDAY, Sept. 3, 2020 (Healthday News) — Colleges across America struggled to control coronavirus outbreaks on campus, even as Dr. Anthony Fauci warned on Wednesday that sending students home after an outbreak is “the worst thing you...
- Posted September 3, 2020
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Health Highlights: Sept. 3, 2020
Another Trump Appointee Booted From FDA In-Person Social Visits to Resume at U.S. Prisons in October First COVID-19 Death Linked to Sturgis Motorcycle Rally Americans Now More Likely to Get COVID-19 Vaccine: Poll Trump Denies Claim He Suffered Mini-Strokes
- Posted September 3, 2020
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CDC Alerts Nation to Prepare for Coronavirus Vaccine by Early November
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is telling the nation to prepare for distribution of a COVID-19 vaccine this fall. The CDC has notified public health officials across all 50 states that limited vaccine doses...
- Posted September 3, 2020
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Rare Tumor Slows, But Won’t Stop Young Drama Teacher
Christina Kosyla, a drama and yoga teacher in her late 20s, was about to take the trip of a lifetime when she felt a strange twinge in her shoulder. A co-worker also pointed out some slight swelling...
- Posted September 2, 2020
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COVID-19 in Pregnancy: Here’s What’s Known So Far
A new review may offer guidance on women who contract COVID-19 during pregnancy. Pregnant women with COVID-19 are less likely to have symptoms than those who aren’t expecting — but they’re more likely to require critical care,...
- Posted September 2, 2020