Archive: 13/09/2020

Israel to set new nationwide lockdown as virus cases surge

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday announced a new countrywide lockdown will be imposed amid a stubborn surge in coronavirus cases, with schools and parts of the economy expected to shut down in a bid to ...

Sep 13, 2020

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European nations pin hopes on new measures as virus cases mount

Austria and Britain were among European nations grappling with mounting coronavirus infections Sunday, while restrictions were eased in the South Korean capital Seoul and work resumed on a much-hyped potential vaccine.

Sep 13, 2020

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Asthma patients given risky levels of steroid tablets

More than one quarter of asthma patients have been prescribed potentially dangerous amounts of steroid tablets, with researchers warning this puts them at greater risk of serious side-effects.

Sep 13, 2020

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France reports more than 10,000 daily virus cases

France reported more than 10,000 new coronavirus cases on Saturday, its highest daily number since wide-scale testing was launched in the country.

Sep 13, 2020

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Vaccine trial resumes as virus continues grim march

Clinical trials of one of the most advanced experimental COVID-19 vaccines resumed Saturday after a brief safety pause, as infection numbers continued to march upward in countries across the globe.

Sep 13, 2020

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Austria's leader: 2nd wave of virus has begun, use caution

Austria is seeing the start of a "second wave" of coronavirus infections, the country's leader said Sunday, urging citizens to comply with reinforced rules to keep down new cases and suggesting that companies keep employees ...

Sep 13, 2020

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South Korea eases virus curbs in Seoul region

South Korea will temporarily ease coronavirus curbs in the greater Seoul area after a decline in cases, officials said Sunday.

Sep 13, 2020

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Measuring brainwaves while sleeping can tell if you should switch antidepressants

Scientists have discovered that measuring brainwaves produced during REM sleep can predict whether a patient will respond to treatment from depression. This enables patients to switch to a new treatment rather than continue ...

Sep 13, 2020

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Electroconvulsive therapy shown to significantly reduce suicide risk in Bipolar patients

One of the largest ever studies of patients with untreatable bipolar disorder has shown that ECT (Electroconvulsive Therapy) was able to reduce suicide risk by 84% in high-risk patients, as well as giving effective treatment ...

Sep 13, 2020

Archive: 13/09/2020

Israel to set new nationwide lockdown as virus cases surge

European nations pin hopes on new measures as virus cases mount

Asthma patients given risky levels of steroid tablets

France reports more than 10,000 daily virus cases

Vaccine trial resumes as virus continues grim march

Austria's leader: 2nd wave of virus has begun, use caution

South Korea eases virus curbs in Seoul region

Measuring brainwaves while sleeping can tell if you should switch antidepressants

Electroconvulsive therapy shown to significantly reduce suicide risk in Bipolar patients

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