Health
Consumer Reports warns of mercury in canned tuna
Canned tuna is known to contain low levels of mercury, but a new Consumer Reports investigation has found spikes of the neurotoxin in some cans.
Feb 10, 2023
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Vaccination
As U.S. vaccinations rise, are 'vaccine passports' for Americans coming?
With tens of millions of COVID-19 vaccine doses going into American arms, pressure is mounting for a U.S. "vaccine passport" that would allow the fully immunized to travel freely and more easily enjoy other aspects of pre-pandemic ...
Mar 17, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
COVID-19 public health measures threaten efforts to eliminate polio, say experts
Strategies adopted in 2020 to fight COVID-19 around the world have impacted routine vaccination against poliomyelitis and even measles.
Feb 24, 2023
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
The mental health risk of being 'vulnerable' during COVID-19 pandemic
Gradual release from lockdown means the most at risk will endure social isolation the longest and experience risk to their mental and physical wellbeing.
Jun 23, 2020
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Cardiology
Consumer health: Eating nuts for heart health
Discover how walnuts, almonds and other nuts can help lower your cholesterol when eaten as part of a balanced diet.
Feb 14, 2020
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Health
Helping children clean up their hand-washing skills
One of the best way to help prevent the spread of COVID-19, influenza and other infectious diseases is by washing your hands. It can be easy for children (and adults) to forget what it takes to wash well.
Jan 25, 2021
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Health informatics
Nearly 1 in 4 hospital patients have harmful event during their stay
Nearly one quarter of hospitalized people experience a harmful event during their stay, a new study finds.
Jan 14, 2023
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Warnings about COVID-19 misinformation are being ignored, new study suggests
Warnings about the dangers of fake information about COVID-19 could be falling on deaf ears, according to new research.
Aug 13, 2020
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Oncology & Cancer
Research shows low patient comprehension of terms commonly found in electronic health information
When the 21st Century Cures Act went into effect in April 2021, health care organizations began releasing electronic health information (EHI) to patients immediately.
Aug 4, 2022
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Health
Mainstream news more reliable than social, alternative media for accurate health information
People may find it difficult to discern the facts about vaccines with the extensive amount of health misinformation disseminated on websites and social media.
Jan 13, 2022
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