Health Highlights: March 26, 2020
Gilead Backs Off Special Designation for Possible Coronavirus Drug
Coronavirus Similar to Pandemic Coronavirus Found in Pangolins
U.S. Social Distancing Efforts May Be Working, Fever Study Hints
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Gilead Backs Off Special Designation for Possible Coronavirus Drug
Coronavirus Similar to Pandemic Coronavirus Found in Pangolins
U.S. Social Distancing Efforts May Be Working, Fever Study Hints
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WEDNESDAY, March 25, 2020 (HealthDay News) — One of the few pleasures left to Americans sequestered at home is a soak in a hot bath. Now, research from Japan involving more than 30,000 adults suggests a daily bath might do more than cleanse and relax — it might also helpContinue Reading
WEDNESDAY, March 25, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Your teeth provide a detailed account of your life, much as a tree’s rings record its history, a groundbreaking study shows. “A tooth is not a static and dead portion of the skeleton. It continuously adjusts and responds to physiological processes,” said leadContinue Reading
WEDNESDAY, March 25, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Social distancing has become the new normal, with one-third of Americans now under stay-at-home orders due to the coronavirus pandemic, but experts say that level of isolation can be hard on your health. “We don’t know for sure what the long-term health outcomesContinue Reading
WEDNESDAY, March 25, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Social distancing measures have many Americans cooking at home during the coronavirus pandemic, so one food safety expert has tips for storing and preparing leftovers properly. One of the most important safety measures is to place perishable foods — those that require coldContinue Reading
WEDNESDAY, March 25, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Smokers and vapers who get COVID-19 can probably expect a more severe infection, health experts warn. Many advisories have focused on the risk facing older people, those with chronic conditions such as diabetes, and people with compromised immune systems, such as cancer patients.Continue Reading
WEDNESDAY, March 25, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Senate leaders reached agreement early Wednesday on a $2 trillion stimulus package to bolster the U.S. economy as the country battles coronavirus. The unprecedented legislation will send $1,200 checks to many Americans, create a $367 billion loan program for small businesses and setContinue Reading
Nearly 4,000 Amazon Accounts Suspended for Price Gouging
Malaysian Medical Glove Makers Operating With Half of Normal Workforce
FDA Eases Access to Blood Plasma Treatment for Coronavirus Patients
China to Lift Lockdown on Wuhan, Origin of COVID-19 Pandemic
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TUESDAY, March 24, 2020 (HealthDay News) — The coronavirus pandemic has caused a worldwide shift in the way people live, placing many in self-imposed exile to prevent the spread of the contagion. But it’s important to remember that four of every five infected people will have mild symptoms, perhaps soContinue Reading
TUESDAY, March 24, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Everyone is learning to deal with the threat of the new coronavirus, but for people with cancer, the virus is even more concerning. Cancer can increase people’s risk of catching the coronavirus. It increases the odds of complications from the infection, too. “PatientsContinue Reading
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