Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Should you bring mom home from assisted living during the pandemic?
Dr. Alison Webb took her 81-year-old father out of assisted living, to live.
Apr 1, 2020
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Medications
Trump calls it a COVID-19 fix. Now lupus patients can't get their drug
Before Aisha Kelley headed to the pharmacy last week, she heard from a fellow lupus patient that she might have trouble getting her prescription filled.
Mar 31, 2020
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Health
E-cigarettes more effective than counseling alone for smoking cessation
Smokers who received smoking cessation counseling and used electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) containing nicotine were more than twice as likely to successfully quit smoking compared to those who received counseling but ...
Mar 30, 2020
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Coronavirus lockdown is a dangerous time for victims of domestic abuse: What you need to know
Emphasis is currently being placed on people to self-isolate from their places of work and leisure, posing the home as a place of relative safety during the coronavirus pandemic. However, there is growing concern about what ...
Mar 19, 2020
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Social distancing can make you lonely. Here's how to stay connected when you're in lockdown
COVID-19, the disease caused by the novel coronavirus, is a challenge for everyone.
Mar 17, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Canada shuts Parliament, Trudeau in quarantine, no travel
Canada shut down Parliament and advised against all nonessential travel outside the country Friday while Prime Minister Justin Trudeau governed remotely from his home, in self-imposed quarantine after his wife tested positive ...
Mar 13, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Canada PM's wife positive for new coronavirus (Update)
Justin Trudeau's wife has tested positive for novel coronavirus, his office said late Thursday, while assuring the public the Canadian prime minister is fine.
Mar 12, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
'Don't panic' says US woman who recovered from coronavirus
An American woman who has recovered from the novel coronavirus has a simple message for people who are worried: Don't panic—but do think about high-risk individuals and stay home if you feel ill.
Mar 12, 2020
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Health
Alcohol too easy for minors to buy online
In an Australian first, public health researchers examined the sales, marketing and delivery practices of the 65 most popular online alcohol retailers in Australia, and the easy access to liquor—for anybody willing to buy ...
Feb 24, 2020
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Just being around your cellphone affects your thinking, study finds
As smart phones have become a pervasive part of daily life over the last decade or so, they've changed the way people socialize and communicate. They're always around and always within reach, or nearly always.
Feb 7, 2020
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