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13 Jul
Complementary and Alternative Medicine Use Is Increasing Among People With MS
More patients are turning to supplements, exercise and mind-body therapies to treat symptoms.
10 Jul
The COVID-19 Pandemic Is Causing A Rise In 'Broken Heart Syndrome'
This stress-induced heart condition has jumped significantly since the COVID-19 crisis began.
09 Jul
Taking Probiotics May Help Ease Symptoms Of Depression
Researchers say the benefits were seen in patients 55 and older.Their impact on anxiety disorders is still not clear.
COVID-19 May Trigger High Blood Sugar, Raising Death Risk: Study
Bodies stressed by severe COVID-19 could produce abnormally high blood sugar levels, even in people without diagnosed diabetes. And that appears tied to a doubling of the odds of dying from COVID-19, Chinese researchers report.
High blood sugar (glucose) levels, measured at the time of admission to the hospital, were also linked to mor...
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Pot Use in Pregnancy Could Mean Sleepless Kids
Kids whose moms used pot while pregnant may end up with sleep problems years later, a new study suggests.
Looking at thousands of 9- and 10-year-olds, University of Colorado researchers found that children were more likely to have trouble falling asleep or staying asleep if their mother had used marijuana prenatally.
"While...
- Steven Reinberg
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New Coronavirus Cases and Deaths Spike Across America
New U.S. coronavirus cases surged across 37 states on Sunday, with worsening hotspots in the South and West also fueling new daily records for COVID-19 deaths.
Florida recorded more than 15,000 new infections on Sunday, breaking the daily record for new cases once held by New York back at the beginning of the pandemic, The New York ...
- Robin Foster and E.J. Mundell
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Do COVID-19 Patients Really Have to Die Alone?
Hospitals have put in place strict no-visitation rules meant to prevent the spread of COVID-19, but these precautions have led to another heart-wrenching dilemma.
People are dying alone, gasping their last breath without any family or friends there to provide comfort.
Now, some experts are arguing this shouldn't be the case, ...
- Dennis Thompson
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Evidence Mounts That TB Vaccine Might Help Protect Against COVID-19
A tuberculosis vaccine may help reduce the risk of death from COVID-19, researchers suggest.
Developing countries have lower-than-expected COVID-19 death rates, and a TB vaccine given in countries with high rates of tuberculosis might play a significant role in reducing COVID-19 death rates, according to authors of a new study.
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Does Medical Marijuana Help or Harm Kids With Cancer?
Parents are increasingly interested in whether medical marijuana can help their children with problems like cancer-related pain and nausea -- but there's concern about interactions with their medications and a general lack of research.
That's one of the main takeaways from a new report in Pediatrics detailing one hospital's appr...
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