Eye health, long covid and a stress hormone: The week in Well+Being
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Platform trials streamline ALS therapy evaluation by rapidly ruling out ineffective drugs
Massachusetts General Hospital coordinated the first four platform trials within the HEALEY ALS platform to evaluate ...
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Sleep Med Prescriptions Surge Among Children Post-COVID
Prescriptions for hypnotic medications in France increase from 1.9 to 6.8 per 1000 children and teens over a 7-year period.
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Demographic Variation In US Outpatient Hydroxychloroquine And Ivermectin Use During The COVID-19 Pandemic
As COVID-19 surged across the US starting in 2020, so too did the use of repurposed medications such as hydroxychloroquine and ivermectin to treat COVID-19 infections. Use of these medications ...
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Post-COVID Cough Linked to Neurologic Dysfunction
Recent findings suggest that post-COVID chronic cough may be driven by neurological factors, not just respiratory issues.
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Kansas battles 'unprecedented' tuberculosis outbreak
She said the agency is following the guidance of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to ensure patients are receiving proper treatment and to prevent additional cases from occurring.
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Four lessons COVID taught us about the immune system
Unfortunately, these advances have not done much to expand treatment options for people with long COVID, says Iwasaki. How best to treat long COVID is just one of many unanswered mysteries in the ...
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CIA believes COVID-19 most likely originated from a lab but has low confidence in its own finding
The CIA now believes the virus responsible for the COVID-19 pandemic most likely originated from a laboratory, according to an assessment released Saturday that points the finger at China even ...
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Spinal surgery, aged care, long COVID: Australia’s most expensive hospital stays revealed
Private health insurers are increasingly concerned about long and intensive hospital stays for patients suffering severe post-COVID symptoms including pneumonia, delirium and muscle wastage ...
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The CIA believes COVID most likely originated from a lab but has low confidence in its own finding
(AP Photo/Ng Han Guan, File) WASHINGTON (AP) — The CIA now believes the virus responsible for the COVID-19 pandemic most likely originated from a laboratory, according to an assessment that points the ...
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CIA says COVID-19 more likely to have come from lab than nature
NEW YORK, Jan 25 (Reuters) - The Central Intelligence Agency has assessed that the COVID-19 pandemic is more likely to have emerged from a lab than from nature, an agency spokesperson said on ...
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New AI picks up 97% of lung diseases, and can tell pneumonia from COVID-19
What's more, it can determine if the scans show evidence of pneumonia, COVID-19, other lung diseases or if the lungs are normal. With a high 'recall' rate of 96.51%, this essentially means there ...