Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Early COVID-19 symptoms differ among age groups, research finds
Symptoms for early COVID-19 infection differ among age groups and between men and women, new research has found.
Jul 30, 2021
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Mental health concerns and traumatic events are common among young children who die by suicide
A study published today by Nationwide Children's Hospital researchers found that although the circumstances around any suicide death are complex, there are often shared characteristics and experiences among young children ...
Jul 28, 2021
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Medications
65+ and lonely? Don't talk to your doctor about another prescription
Lonely, older adults are nearly twice as likely to use opioids to ease pain and two-and-a-half times more likely to use sedatives and anti-anxiety medications, putting themselves at risk for drug dependency, impaired attention, ...
Jul 26, 2021
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Vaccination
Study links vaccine immune response to age
Older people appear to have fewer antibodies against the novel coronavirus, a new laboratory study from Oregon Health & Science University suggests.
Jul 21, 2021
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Vaccination
48.3 percent of U.S. ≥16s have had at least one dose of COVID-19 vaccine
(HealthDay)—As of May 15, 2021, 48.3 percent of U.S. persons aged 16 years and older had received at least one COVID-19 vaccine dose, according to research published in the July 16 issue of the U.S. Centers for Disease ...
Jul 16, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Delta strain prompts Spain's Catalonia to restore curfew
Barcelona and the surrounding northeast corner of Spain are curtailing public activity again to stem an outbreak of the delta variant of the coronavirus that is running wild among unvaccinated younger people and placing hospitals ...
Jul 15, 2021
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Cardiology
'Modest' increase in heart attack hospitalization rates after years of decline
The burden of hospital admission rates due to heart attacks (myocardial infarctions) in England rose between 2012 and 2016, despite decades of falling rates, suggests new research published in the Journal of Epidemiology ...
Jul 12, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
More older people suffer traumatic brain injuries due to falls
From a minor fall on a bicycle to a serious road traffic accident: The causes of a traumatic brain injury are manifold. About 90 percent of the approximately 270,000 cases per year are classified as mild, ten percent as moderate ...
Jul 6, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Spain's Catalonia reimposes COVID measures as cases spike
Spain's Catalonia region said on Tuesday it will reimpose virus restrictions such as curbs on nightlife to try to tame a surge in infections, especially among unvaccinated young people.
Jul 6, 2021
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Vaccination
Unvaccinated minorities in Virginia are more likely to get vaccinated than unvaccinated whites
While Virginia has now surpassed the 70% mark for vaccinations among adults, there are significant differences among racial and ethnic groups regarding willingness to get the vaccine, according to the new statewide vaccine ...
Jul 2, 2021
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