Archive: 09/11/2021

Singapore to stop paying medical bills for the 'unvaccinated by choice'

Singapore will from next month stop paying coronavirus medical bills of those who are unvaccinated by choice, officials have said, as a fierce outbreak put the city-state's healthcare system under strain.

Nov 9, 2021

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Denmark wants to reintroduce phased-out coronavirus pass

Denmark wants to again consider COVID-19 as "a socially critical disease," paving the way for the reintroduction of a digital pass months after the label was removed and restrictions were phased out.

Nov 9, 2021

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Global Covid infections pass 250 million

More than 250 million COVID-19 infections have been recorded worldwide since the start of the pandemic, according to an AFP count compiled from official reports at 2100 GMT on Monday.

Nov 9, 2021

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US couple sues IVF clinic over baby mix-up

A US woman and her husband are suing a fertility clinic they say implanted a stranger's baby, lawyers said Monday.

Nov 9, 2021

COVID-19 pandemic associated with disruptions to women's reproductive health

Women's reproductive health has been disrupted as a result of the psychological burden of the COVID-19 pandemic, and affected women need additional medical and psychological support, according to research to be presented ...

Nov 9, 2021

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Researchers find disparities in suicide risk among lesbian, gay, and bisexual adults

Suicide risk among lesbian, gay, and bisexual adults varies considerably depending on the intersection between sexual identity and other aspects of identity, such as gender, age, and race/ethnicity, according to a study led ...

Nov 9, 2021

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New study suggests healthcare provider biases can impact a patient's access to preventative HIV drug

A new study published today reveals systematic biases among primary and HIV care providers about people who inject drugs and how those biases may impact access to pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP), a preventive, prescription-based ...

Nov 9, 2021

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Retrospective study finds that cancer drug also lowers blood glucose

Dasatinib, a drug that often is used to treat certain types of leukemia, may have antidiabetic effects comparable to medications used to treat diabetes, and with more research may become a novel therapy for diabetic patients, ...

Nov 9, 2021

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How are epilepsy and autism linked?

Epilepsy and autism spectrum disorders, or ASD, show a remarkable degree of comorbidity and may share pathological mechanisms. Questions that have bogged down scientists about these disorders include: Does autism lead to ...

Nov 9, 2021

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Flexible sigmoidoscopy screening associated with long-term reduction in colorectal cancer incidence and mortality

A parallel randomized controlled trial confirmed that a single flexible sigmoidoscopy screening at age 55 to 64 years represents a safe and effective strategy associated with a substantial reduction in colorectal cancer (CRC) ...

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