All posts by LadyLively

  • As Pro Sports Ponder Reopening, Flu Study Suggests Danger of COVID Spread

    Restarting professional sports with fans in attendance may not be a good idea as it may increase COVID-19 deaths, a new flu study suggests. Cities with pro teams appear to have more flu deaths than cities without...

    • Posted June 24, 2020
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  • Fauci Warns Congress of ‘Disturbing’ Spikes in Coronavirus Cases

    Dr. Anthony Fauci, America’s top infectious disease expert, warned Congress on Tuesday of “disturbing spikes” in coronavirus cases, as seven states reported record-high numbers of hospitalizations and 33 states and U.S. territories saw sharp jumps in new...

    • Posted June 24, 2020
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  • Health Highlights: June 24, 2020

    Cyclospora Outbreak Linked to Bagged Salad Mixes: CDC U.S. Births Could Fall by Half a Million Due to Pandemic: Researchers J&J Ordered to Pay $2.1 Billion in Talcum Product Lawsuit Sanofi Speeds Coronavirus Vaccine Efforts COVID-19 Vaccine May be Available by...

    • Posted June 24, 2020
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  • Cyberbullies and Their Victims Can Both Develop PTSD

    Both cyberbullies and their victims can suffer from symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), a new British study finds. Cyberbullying is bullying online rather than in person. It’s so pervasive that pediatricians should routinely ask their patients...

    • Posted June 24, 2020
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  • Could Crohn’s, Colitis Raise Dementia Risk?

    People with inflammatory bowel disease might be vulnerable to developing dementia, a new study suggests. Inflammatory bowel disease, or IBD, is an umbrella term for ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease. Both cause chronic inflammation in the digestive...

    • Posted June 24, 2020
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  • COVID Spreads Quickly in Crowded Homes, Poor Neighborhoods

    Poverty and crowded living conditions increase the spread of the coronavirus that causes COVID-19, a new study suggests. Researchers reached that conclusion after testing nearly 400 women who gave birth at two hospitals in New York City...

    • Posted June 23, 2020
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  • Severe COVID-19 Raises Odds for Dangerous Heart Conditions 10-Fold

    Doctors have long noted links between severe COVID-19 and heart trouble, but a new study helps quantify the magnitude of the problem. The study of hundreds of hospitalized patients found that cardiac arrest and heart rhythm disorders...

    • Posted June 23, 2020
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  • Amid Jumps in COVID-19 Infections, U.S. Health Officials to Testify in Congress

    As 29 U.S. states and territories posted spikes in new COVID-19 cases on Monday, the country’s top health officials prepared to testify before Congress on their handling of the coronavirus pandemic. Dr. Anthony Fauci, the nation’s top...

    • Posted June 23, 2020
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  • Health Highlights: June 23, 2020

    Millions of U.S. Coronavirus Cases in March Weren't Diagnosed: Study Black, Hispanic Medicare Patients Much More Likely Than Whites to be Hospitalized with COVID-19 Groups Sue Trump Administration Over Health Care Protections for Transgender People Number of Hajj Pilgrims Will...

    • Posted June 23, 2020
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  • Health Highlights: June 22, 2020

    Children's Robitussin Honey Cough And Chest Congestion DM Recalled Skin-Lightening Products Dropped by Johnson & Johnson

    • Posted June 22, 2020
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