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28/04/2021

Archive: 28/04/2021

For deprescribing medications, what the doctor says is key

When an older patient no longer needs a medication or requires less dosage, doctors may consider "deprescribing" the medicine. Deprescribing enables clinicians to stop or reduce medications that are no longer beneficial or ...

Apr 28, 2021

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Is all exercise equal? How to balance workouts to create the ideal fitness plan

Spring can be an ideal time to try a new exercise routine. Warmer temperatures make it enticing to head outdoors and, this year, more people might be considering a return to the gym after getting the COVID-19 vaccine.

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Scarred by Zika and fearing new COVID-19 variants, Brazilian women say no to another pandemic pregnancy

"We have to avoid a pregnancy," said Rosa, about the possibility of getting pregnant during the COVID-19 pandemic. "My feeling is that I don't want to have a baby. What I went through in 2017 when I had Raíssa, God forbid."

Apr 28, 2021

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Misdiagnosed with acid reflux and anxiety, her heart's arteries were blocked

Walking briskly up a steep hill to pick up her daughter from school, Katrien Limón felt a pain in her chest.

Apr 28, 2021

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Study examines why skin lacerations may be slow to heal, even with topical antibiotics

When you get a cut, scrape or other minor skin laceration, doctors recommend that you take measures to ensure that the wound doesn't get infected and heals properly. Many people opt to use over-the-counter medications, such ...

Apr 28, 2021

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Study shows how lockdown has increased mental health difficulties for vulnerable children

The pandemic increased mental health problems among vulnerable children, with financial strain on parents a major factor, a study by Cardiff University has found.

Apr 28, 2021

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Pfizer/Moderna vaccine protection: 64% at first dose, 94% at second

(HealthDay)—There's some sobering news for the millions of Americans who skipped their second coronavirus vaccine dose: Doing so could greatly reduce their odds of avoiding severe illness.

Apr 28, 2021

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Gender-affirming surgeries improve mental health in young, study says

(HealthDay)—When gender-diverse or transgender people have surgeries to affirm their gender, they experience a variety of positive mental health outcomes, new research shows.

Apr 28, 2021

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Ancient Greeks and Romans got a surprising number of things right about the spread of disease

From packed train carriages to busy shopping centers, being crammed together in often poorly ventilated spaces had become so normal that it has taken us a long time to get used to social distancing. But our ancient ancestors ...

Apr 28, 2021

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Processed diets might promote chronic infections that can lead to disorders such as diabetes, researchers find

Processed diets, which are low in fiber, may initially reduce the incidence of foodborne infectious diseases such as E. coli infections, but might also increase the incidence of diseases characterized by low-grade chronic ...

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