Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
'A very lonely place to be': Take COVID-19 seriously, long-haulers warn
On the rare occasions when Vero Beach resident Neil Passmore goes out in public, he's often the only one in a mask.
Jul 28, 2022
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
North Korea pushes traditional medicine to fight COVID-19
As a medical student in North Korea, Lee Gwang-jin said he treated his fevers and other minor ailments with traditional herbal medicine. But bad illness could mean trouble because hospitals in his rural hometown lacked the ...
Jul 25, 2022
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Key facts you need to know about monkeypox
Media reports about an outbreak of monkeypox may sound scary, but there's no need for most people to take special steps to avoid getting the viral illness, an infectious disease expert says.
Jun 23, 2022
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Health
Swiss to lift ban on medical use cannabis
The Swiss government on Wednesday decided to lift the ban on cannabis for medical use from August 1.
Jun 22, 2022
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Why do some people seem unable to catch COVID? Scientists are looking for answers
One of the lingering mysteries of the COVID-19 pandemic is why some people get infected without getting sick and others don't get infected at all, despite exposure.
Apr 04, 2022
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Medications
Test positive for COVID? Here's how to get your free meds
Pretty sure you have COVID, but unsure about what you need to do next?
Apr 04, 2022
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Oncology & Cancer
Colonoscopies save lives, but many Americans don't get one. Home tests could help change that
Celestine Tention's grandmother used to chase antacid tablets with ginger ale, one after another, day after day.
Mar 11, 2022
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Hospitals begin to limp out of the latest COVID-19 surge
As omicron numbers drop at Denver Health, Dr. Anuj Mehta is reminded of the scene in the 1980 comedy "The Blues Brothers" when John Belushi and Dan Aykroyd pile out of a battered car after a police chase.
Feb 08, 2022
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Immunology
Two new Omega-3 Index studies explore benefits for immunity and cell membrane integrity in healthy people
Two pivotal studies featuring the Omega-3 Index were recently published the journal Prostaglandins, Leukotrienes and Essential Fatty Acids (PLEFA). The first discussed how the Omega-3 Index relates to red blood cell (RBC) ...
Feb 04, 2022
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Omicron slamming S. American hospitals as workers fall ill
The coronavirus' omicron variant starting to barrel across South America is pressuring hospitals whose employees are taking sick leave, leaving facilities understaffed to cope with COVID-19′s third wave.
Jan 17, 2022
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