Archive: 06/04/2021

She's beating leukemia with a healthy change to her diet

(HealthDay)—Angie Gaytan never cared much for beets, but beets sure do love her—doctors say that veggie shakes, fruits, beet juice and other healthy foods likely helped the 16-year-old defeat her life-threatening leukemia.

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Black Americans often face discrimination in health care

(HealthDay)—Black Americans are much more likely to report discrimination or unfair judgment when seeking health care than whites or Hispanics, researchers report.

Apr 6, 2021

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Middle-aged Belgians replace elderly in intensive care

As Belgium's latest wave of coronavirus infections once more fills intensive care beds in hard-pressed hospitals, the average age of victims is dropping as the pandemic moves through the middle-aged.

Apr 6, 2021

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Want to help fight for health justice? It may be time to listen

A pandemic, protests and politics have highlighted the nation's long-standing, deep-seated racial issues and how they affect the health of millions of Americans. People who've never confronted racism before are asking, "How ...

Apr 6, 2021

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Most kids with serious inflammatory illness had mild COVID

Most children with a serious inflammatory illness linked to the coronavirus had initial COVID-19 infections with no symptoms or only mild ones, new U.S. research shows.

Apr 6, 2021

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With a big if, EU hopes for 'community immunity' by June

Despite its flagging vaccination drive, the European Union said Tuesday it is still on target to reach what it calls "sufficient community immunity" by the end of June.

Apr 6, 2021

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Official: EU agency to confirm AstraZeneca blood clot link

A top official at the European Medicines Agency says there's a causal link between AstraZeneca's coronavirus vaccine and rare blood clots, but that it's unclear what the connection is and that the benefits of taking the shot ...

Apr 6, 2021

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Woman recovering after rare windpipe transplant from donor

Sonia Sein said she spent the last six years "trying to catch every breath at every moment" after extensive treatment for her severe asthma damaged her windpipe.

Apr 6, 2021

Mass COVID-19 vaccinations may help protect unvaccinated people

(HealthDay)—Mass COVID-19 vaccinations may help combat the pandemic by protecting both vaccinated and unvaccinated people, according to a new study.

Apr 6, 2021

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Iran notches new daily record of coronavirus cases

Iran Tuesday announced a new record number of daily coronavirus cases, as authorities warned of a "major increase" in infections to come as the country faces its fourth wave.

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