Health
COVID-19's toll on global cardiac services
A major study has revealed the "global collateral damage" caused by the disruption to cardiac services from the COVID-19 pandemic.
May 31, 2022
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Dutch doctor says group will keep sending abortion pills to US women
Rebecca Gomperts, a 55-year-old Dutch physician, has spent years fighting for women's access to abortion around the world.
May 16, 2022
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Mayo Clinic Minute: Mental health needs rise as pandemic fluctuates
As COVID-19 infection cases continue to fluctuate, one area that medical experts continue to see an increased need for is mental health care.
May 03, 2022
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Obstetrics & gynaecology
How advocacy, awareness and algorithms could shorten the long wait for endometriosis diagnosis and treatment
Endometriosis affects an estimated 200 million people worldwide. Despite its prevalence, those living with the disease often wait an average of 7.5 years between start of symptoms and diagnosis. This delay is due to a variety ...
Apr 12, 2022
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Health
Here's how university health centers are 'adopting' households to fight health disparities
When Marie Antoine was diagnosed with lupus and kidney failure, she was overwhelmed by the complexities of her illnesses.
Mar 28, 2022
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Ask the Pediatrician: How should parents talk to children about positive COVID-19 tests?
Q: My daughter is upset about testing positive for COVID-19. How do I talk to her about this?
Mar 28, 2022
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Caught COVID? Here's what you should and shouldn't do when self-isolation isn't mandatory
We are all tired of COVID. But even though the news has moved on to other concerning geopolitical issues, it is a fact that COVID is still very much with us. Vaccines have certainly helped drive down its worst effects, but ...
Mar 25, 2022
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
What should I do if my child has COVID-19 symptoms?
Amid news that COVID-19 cases are rising among children, it's normal to be concerned when your kid starts coughing. We asked Colleen Nash, MD, MPH, a pediatric infectious disease specialist at Rush University Medical Center, ...
Jan 10, 2022
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Biomedical technology
Researchers target cells for tissue engineering
U.S. Naval Research Laboratory researchers in the Chemistry Division apply their knowledge of biology in conjunction with materials to improve understanding of how cells and tissues organize and apply new methods to affect ...
Jan 05, 2022
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Health
Aching feet: How to choose home footwear wisely
When the COVID-19 pandemic started and many of us began spending more time at home, attire inevitably became more casual—except maybe for a Zoom-acceptable dress shirt. We've gotten used to that by now, but Sean Peden, ...
Dec 22, 2021
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