Plasma Therapy for COVID-19 Still Experimental: WHO
Children Ages 6-11 Should Wear Masks in Certain Situations: WHO
There’s No FDA Conspiracy to Delay Coronavirus Vaccines, Treatments, Trump’s Former Agency Head Says
Worlds’ First Confirmed Case of Coronavirus Reinfection Reported in Hong Kong
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SUNDAY, Aug. 23, 2020 (HealthDay News) — It may seem like a paradox, but giving someone a gift to help them save money is a sure way to make them hate it. The reason: It will make the recipient feel inferior to you, researchers say. In contrast, a gift thatContinue Reading
SATURDAY, Aug. 22, 2020 (HealthDay News) — With the arrival of late summer, it’s essential to know the signs of heat exhaustion and how to intervene before it escalates to a more severe condition like heat stroke, emergency medicine experts say. Heat exhaustion comes with symptoms including: heavy sweating; breathlessness;Continue Reading
FRIDAY, Aug. 21, 2020 (HealthDay News) — The Trump administration has blocked the U.S. Food and Drug Administration from regulating a wide swath of laboratory tests, including ones for the coronavirus. The new policy, which was posted Wednesday and is strongly opposed by the FDA itself, stunned health experts andContinue Reading
FRIDAY, Aug. 21, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Fall is approaching, and so is the possibility of what public health officials are calling a “twindemic” — overlapping epidemics of both COVID-19 and influenza. A bad flu season coupled with continued COVID-19 outbreaks could increase people’s risk of fatal illness and overwhelmContinue Reading
Risky Behaviors Common Among U.S. Teens
Public Coronavirus Information Written at Too High a Level: Study
Extract From Deadly Plant Touted as COVID-19 Cure by Trump Donor
Trump Administration Advisory Panel Rejects Nearly All Proposals For Fetal Tissue Research
Fauci Has Vocal Polyp Removed
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THURSDAY, Aug. 20, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Back-to-school season can be a time of stress for many kids — even in the best of times. But pandemic fears add to the anxiety many kids will experience with the start of the 2020-2021 academic year, according to David FitzGerald, a childContinue Reading
THURSDAY, Aug. 20, 2020 (HealthDay News) — The largest study of its kind finds that children can carry exceedingly high amounts of the new coronavirus, even in the absence of symptoms. Researchers say that could make them ideal “silent spreaders” of COVID-19, throwing the safety of reopening schools into question.Continue Reading
THURSDAY, Aug. 20, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Child abuse reports have plunged during the coronavirus pandemic, a troubling sign that the constraints of social distancing may mean thousands of cases are being missed, a new survey suggests. The survey, conducted by the Children’s National Alliance, found that children’s advocacy centersContinue Reading
Genetically Modified Mosquitoes to Be Released in Florida Keys
Michigan to Pay $600 Million to Flint Water Crisis Victims
Wawona Bagged Peaches Linked to Salmonella Outbreak
Recalled Onions Linked to 869 Salmonella Cases in 47 States
FDA Emergency Approval on Hold for Blood Plasma to Treat COVID-19
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