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13/08/2021

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27 people aboard Carnival cruise test positive for COVID-19

A Carnival cruise on which 27 people tested positive for COVID-19 just before the ship made a stop in Belize City this week was headed back to Galveston, Texas Friday after stopping in Mexico.

Aug 13, 2021

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Report: What does the future hold for telehealth?

Thanks to the pandemic, Americans have gotten used to having appointments with their doctors and other health providers through video chats, phone calls and text-based e-visits.

Aug 13, 2021

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Sepsis can result in a doubling of cancer care costs

New health economics research led by the Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre and the University of Melbourne has found sepsis can double the costs of cancer care.

Aug 13, 2021

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First-time opioid prescriptions got shorter, less potent after CDC guidelines

Five years ago, with an epidemic of opioid-involved overdoses escalating, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released an evidence-based guideline for doctors aimed to help them treat their patients' pain while ...

Aug 13, 2021

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How can nursing homes protect residents from infection? Follow the research

More than 130,500 nursing home residents have died of COVID-19 since the pandemic arrived in the United States—20% of all known American deaths.

Aug 13, 2021

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A risky combination of medicines gets riskier when a patient's prescriptions come from two doctors

For years, experts have warned of the risks of combining certain sedatives and prescription pain medications—for instance, Xanax and Vicodin, Valium and Norco, or Restoril and Percocet. Now, a new study shows that this ...

Aug 13, 2021

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Childhood trauma may affect heart health in low-income Black adults

Trauma in childhood may lead to worse heart health later in life for Black people in the U.S. who have a low income, but not for those who have more money, a study found.

Aug 13, 2021

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Study: Dual treatment of chronic lung diseases increases risk of heart attack

People using two different inhalers for common chronic lung diseases are more than 50 percent more likely to have a heart attack than those on just one, new University of Otago-led research reveals.

Aug 13, 2021

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Efforts to wipe–out childhood anaemia fall short

An international study has found that a global target to eradicate childhood anemia by 2030 will fail, presenting a major public health challenge.

Aug 13, 2021

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New study finds fully recovered COVID-19 patients do not suffer permanent lung damage

A new study suggests that patients who contract COVID-19 and completely recover from all symptoms do not show evidence of lasting damage to the lungs.

Aug 13, 2021

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