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Cardiovascular
Heart Trouble From COVID Less Common Than Thought
Previously reported rates of myocarditis in COVID-19 patients ranged from 14% among recovered athletes to 60% in middle-aged and older recovered patients.
Mental Health
Upbeat Outlook Could Shield Your Brain
Researchers analyzed data from almost 1,000 middle-aged and older U.S. adults who took part in a national study. The upshot: Being upbeat pays dividends.
Infectious Disease
No, Face Masks Don’t Lower Oxygen Levels
Claims that masks reduce oxygen supplies, cause carbon dioxide “intoxication” and weaken the immune system have gained steam, fueled in part by social media.
Infectious Disease
COVID-19 Antibodies Decline Over Time, Study Shows
A study of 365,000 people in England found evidence that coronavirus antibodies decline over a 3-month period. The participants did three rounds of finger-prick tests
Children's Health
Early Skin-to-Skin Contact Helps Baby’s Brain
Get Help for Your Baby’s Eczema Instinctively we’ve always known it: There’s something special about a mother’s touch.Research suggests that skin-to-skin contact in the
Ear, Nose & Throat (ENT)
Loss of Smell More Common in COVID-19 Than Thought
By Steven Reinberg HealthDay ReporterTUESDAY, Oct. 27, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Loss of smell is common in COVID-19, but fewer people say they have this
Cardiovascular
Diet Drinks Don’t Do Your Heart Any Favors
By Amy Norton HealthDay ReporterTUESDAY, Oct. 27, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Replacing sugary drinks with diet versions may not be any healthier for the heart,
Infectious Disease
Psoriasis Meds Don’t Raise Risk of Severe COVID-19
By Cara Roberts Murez Researchers in the United Kingdom have reassuring news for people with psoriasis based on the first analysis of a global registry
Infectious Disease
Who’s At Risk For ‘Long COVID?’
Oct. 22, 2020 — Being sick with long COVID-19 for more than four weeks, so-called “long COVID,” affects older people, women and those with a
Diabetes
Coffee, Green Tea May Help Against Type 2 Diabetes
By Serena Gordon HealthDay ReporterTHURSDAY, Oct. 22, 2020 (HealthDay News) — If you’ve got type 2 diabetes and love drinking green tea or coffee, new
Cardiovascular
Spouses Share a Lot – Including Heart Health, Study Shows
Title: Spouses Share a Lot – Including Heart Health, Study Shows
Category: Health News
Created: 10/27/2020 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 10/28/2020 12:00:00 AM
Category: Health News
Created: 10/27/2020 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 10/28/2020 12:00:00 AM
Cancer
Colon Cancer Screening Should Start at Age 45
Title: Colon Cancer Screening Should Start at Age 45
Category: Health News
Created: 10/27/2020 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 10/28/2020 12:00:00 AM
Category: Health News
Created: 10/27/2020 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 10/28/2020 12:00:00 AM
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