Pediatrics
Causes of stomach pain in kids
Many kids can get an occasional upset tummy, but what if your child's stomachaches are more persistent?
May 21, 2024
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Peru declares health emergency over dengue outbreak
Peru on Thursday declared a "health emergency" in 13 departments in the country's north, center and southeast due to an outbreak of dengue.
Feb 23, 2023
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Health
Consumer health: Smoking and rheumatoid arthritis—what's the connection?
May is Arthritis Awareness Month, which makes this a good time to learn more about the connection between smoking and rheumatoid arthritis.
May 20, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
You've been vaccinated for COVID-19. Now what?
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released new guidelines for Americans who have been vaccinated for COVID-19. Fully vaccinated people can gather safely in small groups without masks, according to the recommendations.
Mar 10, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Taking care of a tick bite
Most tick bites are painless and cause only minor signs and symptoms, such as redness, swelling or a sore on the skin. But some ticks transmit bacteria that cause illnesses, including Lyme disease and Rocky Mountain spotted ...
Jul 8, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
New York child dies from rare disease linked to COVID-19
A five-year-old boy in New York state has died from a rare inflammatory disease believed to be caused by the new coronavirus, Governor Andrew Cuomo said Friday.
May 8, 2020
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Arthritis & Rheumatism
Biologics offer similar disease activity improvement for elderly and young-onset RA patients
According to new research findings presented this week at the 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting, both patients with rheumatoid arthritis whose disease onset occurred at an older age and those whose disease onset occurred earlier ...
Nov 10, 2019
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Arthritis & Rheumatism
Researcher evaluates estrogen as therapy for knee osteoarthritis
More than 30 million Americans suffer from osteoarthritis of the knee, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The degenerative joint disease, often caused by wear and tear, is a leading cause of disability ...
Jan 8, 2019
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HIV & AIDS
New reference for physicians treating HIV patients with chronic pain
Recent studies suggest many individuals with HIV have chronic pain. Estimates range from 39 percent all the way to 85 percent. Chronic pain is an important comorbid condition in individuals with HIV, as it is common and causes ...
Mar 22, 2016
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
College of William and Mary student contracts Zika virus
University officials in Virginia say a College of William and Mary student contracted the Zika virus while traveling in Central America over winter break.
Feb 1, 2016
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