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How This Former USWNT Olympian Became a Doctor on the Front Lines of COVID-19
In 2012, former soccer player Rachel Buehler Van Hollebeke took home a gold medal at the London Olympics as part of the US Women's National Soccer Team. Eight years later, Van...
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If Your Period Only Lasts a Couple Days, You May Want to Talk to Your Ob-Gyn
Periods can be messy - both figuratively and literally - and while some months you may experience a heavier or longer period , others may be super short with minimal bleeding...
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CMS Launches Hospital-at-Home Program to Free Up Hospital Capacity
The agency's move is likely to prompt more hospitals to start similar initiatives and persuade more private insurers to cover hospital-at-home care. Medscape Medical News
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Covid-19: Lung damage 'identified' in study
Researchers are to investigate whether young people and those not in hospital could be affected.
3 hours ago - BBC - 4 articles
High-dose infusion of vitamin D does NOT help hospitalized covid patients survive, study suggests
Despite growing studies linking vitamin D deficiency to poorer odds against COVID-19, a first-of-its kind Brazilian trial found that one big IV dose of the immune-boosting...
4 hours ago - Daily Mail - 3 articles
Androgen abuse temporarily lowers fertility in male athletes
Male athletes who tested positive for androgen use experienced a 26% lower fertility rate in the years before a doping sanction vs. controls, but rates gradually caught up with...
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No association between hypothyroidism, poor COVID-19 outcomes
Analysis of more than 3,000 COVID-19-positive adults in New York City showed no association between a history of hypothyroidism and risks for COVID-19 hospitalization...
4 hours ago - Healio - 4 articles
Combination therapy found to be effective against treatment-resistant hepatocellular carcinoma
A combination cancer therapy that is effective against treatment-resistant hepatocellular carcinoma by inhibiting tumor growth and increasing survival has been identified by...
4 hours ago - News Medical - 2 articles
New global guidelines issued for pressure ulcer prevention in hospitalized patients
The treatment of COVID-19 patients in intensive care places great demands on healthcare professionals and on the care given.
5 hours ago - News Medical - 2 articles
Women face higher risk for HF, death following first MI vs. men
Risk for subsequent HF or death in the 5 years after STEMI or non-STEMI remains higher in women, compared with men, researchers reported in Circulation. Women were also more...
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High-dose infusion of vitamin D does NOT help hospitalized covid patients...
Despite growing studies linking vitamin D deficiency to poorer odds against COVID-19, a first-of-its kind Brazilian trial found that one big IV dose of the immune-boosting...
Living With ME/CFS Is Hell, And Many COVID Longhaulers Are Experiencing It
It's been more than a year since the very first case of COVID-19 was contracted in Hubei province in China. Since those very early days, the virus has gone on to infect more...
Novavax delays US trials for COVID vaccine and says late-stage study will...
Novovax delayed the start of its late-stage US trials for the second time after initially declaring a start date in October and then November due to problems scaling up its...
Late Payments, Credit Scores May Predict Dementia
Problems paying bills and managing personal finances were evident years before a dementia diagnosis, retrospective data showed. As early as 6 years before they were diagnosed...
Advent calendar to a healthier you: 24 small tweaks that can give you the...
LIBBY GALVIN: This year's countdown to Christmas is unlike any other, so give yourself the gift of good health with this special advent calendar.
Moderna Vaccine Readout; Post-Holiday Surge Fears
Note that some links may require registration or subscription. Full results with Moderna's coronavirus vaccine indicate 94.1% efficacy in preventing symptomatic COVID-19 in a...
Op-Ed: Rural Hospitals Struggling With COVID Care
Many U.S. hospitals are not equipped to provide high-quality intensive care to critically ill COVID-19 patients. This disturbing reality became evident to me after working in...
The ‘Christmas Box' Is Honestly Way Better Than An Advent Calendar
You've heard of advent calendars , Elf on the Shelf, and a-book-a-day unwrapping, but the newest get-ready-for-Christmas trend tops them all. Introducing the latest...
What Needs To Happen Before The COVID-19 Pandemic Is Considered Over
Here are the steps that will bring the pandemic under control and how long it might take to get back to "normal."
Op-Ed: What Happened to the 25th Amendment?
Since the beginning of Donald Trump's presidency, mental health professionals have come forth in historically unprecedented ways to warn against entrusting the U.S. presidency...