Archive: 14/09/2020

Hostility linked with higher risk of death after second heart attacks

Heart attack patients who are sarcastic or irritable could be putting their health at risk, according to research published today in the European Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing, a journal of the European Society of Cardiology ...

Sep 14, 2020

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Depression, but not anxiety, linked with inflammation and metabolic change

Anxiety and depression are often linked and assumed to be closely related, but now research has shown for the first time that depression and anxiety have different biochemical associations with inflammation and lipid (fat) ...

Sep 14, 2020

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Doctors develop system that can predict bipolar disorder 4 years before onset

An international team of doctors have developed a machine learning system which can predict the development of Bipolar Disorder up to 4 years before onset in young people: At age 18 it was able to predict which individuals ...

Sep 14, 2020

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Easing restrictions on abortion pill greatly improved access to care in Canada

Removing restrictions on how mifepristone—the medical abortion drug—can be prescribed and dispensed in Canada greatly improved access to abortion, especially in rural communities across the country.

Sep 14, 2020

'Flattening the curve' saves more lives than thought

(HealthDay)—Failure to "flatten the coronavirus curve" in the United States could lead to even more deaths than previously believed, a new study claims.

Sep 14, 2020

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Black adults aren't getting right meds for tough-to-treat high blood pressure

Black adults with hard-to-treat high blood pressure often don't get the right medications or receive counseling about the use of healthy behaviors to lower blood pressure, according to a new study.

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Fewer kids may be carrying coronavirus without symptoms than believed, study says

(HealthDay)—Are infected-but-healthy children major "silent spreaders" of the new coronavirus? New research out of northern Italy, once a COVID-19 hotspot, suggests they might not be.

Sep 14, 2020

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Invasive Asian mosquito species threatens African cities: study

A species of mosquito originally from Asia threatens to put tens of millions of city-dwellers in Africa at higher risk of catching malaria as the invading insect spreads throughout the continent, a study said Monday.

Sep 14, 2020

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Preparing for the worst, health agencies mount unprecedented flu shot drives

If the United States has even a typical flu season that collides with a COVID-19 flare, the resulting public health nightmare could swamp the nation's already strained health system.

Sep 14, 2020

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Study finds certain immunosuppressing drugs do not increase risk for COVID-19

Patients on immunosuppressive therapy for common skin and rheumatic diseases like psoriasis and rheumatoid arthritis are not at increased risk for contracting COVID-19 and should continue taking their medicine as prescribed, ...

Sep 14, 2020

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