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Homelessness tied to higher readmission rates

(HealthDay)—Homelessness is associated with significantly higher 30- and 90-day readmission rates even when adjusting for other demographic and clinical factors, according to a study recently published in the Journal of ...

Aug 19, 2020

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As pandemic school year starts, survey shows most parents are overwhelmed

(HealthDay)—As the school year begins across America under the shadow of COVID-19, a new survey shows most parents are feeling overwhelmed and abandoned.

Aug 19, 2020

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Antibiotics might lower effectiveness of birth control pill

(HealthDay)—Doctors have long suspected it, but a comprehensive new study provides more evidence that antibiotics can reduce the effectiveness of birth control pills.

Aug 19, 2020

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Birth control pill could cut women's risk for asthma

(HealthDay)—Could birth control pills build a bulwark against asthma?

Aug 19, 2020

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USPSTF urges behavioral counseling to prevent STIs

(HealthDay)—The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommends behavioral counseling interventions for preventing sexually transmitted infections (STIs) in adolescents and adults at increased risk. These recommendations ...

Aug 19, 2020

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Disparities seen in COVID-19 hot spots for racial, ethnic minority groups

(HealthDay)—Disparities in COVID-19 cases are seen in one or more underrepresented racial/ethnic groups in almost all hot spots in the United States, according to research published in the Aug. 14 early-release issue of ...

Aug 19, 2020

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In 2018, 5.1 percent of adults engaged in heavy drinking

(HealthDay)—In 2018, about 5 percent of U.S. adults engaged in heavy drinking during the previous year, according to an August data brief published by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention National Center ...

Aug 19, 2020

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Getting a flu shot this year is more important than ever because of COVID-19

With the coronavirus still spreading widely, it's time to start thinking seriously about influenza, which typically spreads in fall and winter. A major flu outbreak would not only overwhelm hospitals this fall and winter, ...

Aug 19, 2020

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Cloth masks do protect the wearer – breathing in less coronavirus means you get less sick

Masks slow the spread of SARS-CoV-2 by reducing how much infected people spray the virus into the environment around them when they cough or talk. Evidence from laboratory experiments, hospitals and whole countries show that ...

Aug 19, 2020

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Probiotic bacteria shown to suppress growth of tumours in colorectal cancer

New research has revealed that probiotic bacteria could control the development and progression of colorectal cancer (CRC).

Aug 19, 2020

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