Uzbekistan reimposes virus lockdown after new cases Uzbekistan on Friday imposed a second lockdown, as officials warned that rising coronavirus cases could overwhelm the Central Asian country's health system if left unchecked. Jul 10, 2020 0 2
France virus death toll exceeds 30,000 France's coronavirus death toll has exceeded 30,000 after the country logged 25 fatalities since Thursday, health authorities said Friday. Jul 10, 2020 0 1
Cancer health disparities published in new volume Leading health disparities experts hope health institutions will take advantage of a new cancer health equity research volume recently released that curates the latest developments in how researchers can best address health ... Jul 10, 2020 0 6
Study pinpoints brain cells that trigger sugar cravings and consumption New research has identified the specific brain cells that control how much sugar you eat and how much you crave sweet tasting food. Jul 10, 2020 1 302
New research suggests failure to retrieve relevant details from memory may underlie face blindness The ability to recognize faces is a complex neurocognitive skill with important social implications. The disorder, which, according to some estimates, affects more than 2 percent of the population, can lead to isolation and ... Jul 10, 2020 2 137
Coronavirus can still be brought under control: WHO The World Health Organization said Friday that it is still possible to bring coronavirus outbreaks under control, even though case numbers have more than doubled in the past six weeks. Jul 10, 2020 0 7
COVID Catch-22: They got a big ER bill because hospitals couldn't test for virus Fresh off a Caribbean cruise in early March, John Campbell developed a cough and fever of 104 degrees. He went to his primary care physician and got a flu test, which came up negative. Jul 10, 2020 0 2
Pandemic inspires framework for enhanced care in nursing homes As of May 2020, nursing home residents account for a staggering one-third of the more than 80,000 deaths due to COVID-19 in the U.S. This pandemic has resulted in unprecedented threats—like reduced access to resources needed ... Jul 10, 2020 0 0
Building surge ICU capacity during COVID-19 To prepare for current and future waves of COVID-19, the U.S. Army's Telemedicine and Advanced Technology Research Center asked teams from across the country to compete to build a telehealth prototype that would provide adequate ... Jul 10, 2020 0 1
Nearly half of US adults projected to be obese by 2030 For decades, obesity rates in the U.S. have been increasing. Now researchers predict that by 2030, nearly half of adults will be obese if the current trend continues. Jul 10, 2020 0 16