health and food Which Symptoms Point to Severe COVID-19? Doctors Issue New Update By www.medicinenet.com Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 00:00:00 PDT Title: Which Symptoms Point to Severe COVID-19? Doctors Issue New UpdateCategory: Health NewsCreated: 5/8/2020 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 5/8/2020 12:00:00 AM Full Article
health and food COVID-19 Pandemic May Lead to 75,000 'Deaths of Despair' By www.medicinenet.com Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 00:00:00 PDT Title: COVID-19 Pandemic May Lead to 75,000 'Deaths of Despair'Category: Health NewsCreated: 5/8/2020 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 5/8/2020 12:00:00 AM Full Article
health and food Baby Boom After Pandemic Lockdowns? Maybe Not By www.medicinenet.com Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 00:00:00 PDT Title: Baby Boom After Pandemic Lockdowns? Maybe NotCategory: Health NewsCreated: 5/8/2020 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 5/8/2020 12:00:00 AM Full Article
health and food U.S. Jobless Rate at Nearly 15 Percent as Coronavirus Cases Top 1.2 Million By www.medicinenet.com Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 00:00:00 PDT Title: U.S. Jobless Rate at Nearly 15 Percent as Coronavirus Cases Top 1.2 MillionCategory: Health NewsCreated: 5/8/2020 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 5/8/2020 12:00:00 AM Full Article
health and food In Small Study, Rheumatoid Arthritis Drug Appears to Help COVID-19 Patients By www.medicinenet.com Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 00:00:00 PDT Title: In Small Study, Rheumatoid Arthritis Drug Appears to Help COVID-19 PatientsCategory: Health NewsCreated: 5/7/2020 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 5/8/2020 12:00:00 AM Full Article
health and food AHA News: Caregiving Is Never Easy, and COVID-19 Has Made It Harder By www.medicinenet.com Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 00:00:00 PDT Title: AHA News: Caregiving Is Never Easy, and COVID-19 Has Made It HarderCategory: Health NewsCreated: 5/7/2020 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 5/8/2020 12:00:00 AM Full Article
health and food Condition Affecting Kids With COVID-19 Remains Very Rare, Heart Group Says By www.medicinenet.com Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 00:00:00 PDT Title: Condition Affecting Kids With COVID-19 Remains Very Rare, Heart Group SaysCategory: Health NewsCreated: 5/7/2020 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 5/8/2020 12:00:00 AM Full Article
health and food Is Coronavirus Also Sexually Transmitted? By www.medicinenet.com Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 00:00:00 PDT Title: Is Coronavirus Also Sexually Transmitted?Category: Health NewsCreated: 5/7/2020 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 5/8/2020 12:00:00 AM Full Article
health and food Thousands of COVID-19 Cases Among Inmates and Staff at U.S. Prisons and Jails: CDC By www.medicinenet.com Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 00:00:00 PDT Title: Thousands of COVID-19 Cases Among Inmates and Staff at U.S. Prisons and Jails: CDCCategory: Health NewsCreated: 5/7/2020 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 5/8/2020 12:00:00 AM Full Article
health and food Blood Vessels of Obese Teens Age Prematurely By www.medicinenet.com Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 00:00:00 PDT Title: Blood Vessels of Obese Teens Age PrematurelyCategory: Health NewsCreated: 5/7/2020 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 5/8/2020 12:00:00 AM Full Article
health and food Your Doctor Wants to Reschedule That Surgery. But Is It Safe Now? By www.medicinenet.com Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 00:00:00 PDT Title: Your Doctor Wants to Reschedule That Surgery. But Is It Safe Now?Category: Health NewsCreated: 5/7/2020 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 5/8/2020 12:00:00 AM Full Article
health and food Drink Up! Coffee Won't Harm Your Heart, Study Finds By www.medicinenet.com Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 00:00:00 PDT Title: Drink Up! Coffee Won't Harm Your Heart, Study FindsCategory: Health NewsCreated: 5/7/2020 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 5/8/2020 12:00:00 AM Full Article
health and food Depression, Anxiety, PTSD May Plague Many COVID-19 Survivors By www.medicinenet.com Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 00:00:00 PDT Title: Depression, Anxiety, PTSD May Plague Many COVID-19 SurvivorsCategory: Health NewsCreated: 5/7/2020 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 5/8/2020 12:00:00 AM Full Article
health and food Experts Cast Doubt on Notion That New Strain of Coronavirus Is More Infectious By www.medicinenet.com Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 00:00:00 PDT Title: Experts Cast Doubt on Notion That New Strain of Coronavirus Is More InfectiousCategory: Health NewsCreated: 5/7/2020 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 5/8/2020 12:00:00 AM Full Article
health and food Trump Says Obamacare Must Go as U.S. Coronavirus Cases Climb Past 1.2 Million By www.medicinenet.com Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 00:00:00 PDT Title: Trump Says Obamacare Must Go as U.S. Coronavirus Cases Climb Past 1.2 MillionCategory: Health NewsCreated: 5/7/2020 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 5/8/2020 12:00:00 AM Full Article
health and food Inhaler Use Up During Coronavirus Pandemic By www.webmd.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 11:54:58 EST Between the first seven days of January 2020 and the last seven days of March, mean daily controller inhaler use rose 14.5%. Full Article
health and food Coronavirus Daily Digest: May 6, 2020 By www.webmd.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 12:03:30 EST A roundup of the latest news about COVID-19 Full Article
health and food More Guidance on Inpatient Management of Blood Glucose in COVID-19 By www.webmd.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 12:05:04 EST Two new graphics from Diabetes UK's COVID-19 task force address inpatient use of subcutaneous insulin for managing hyperglycemia and ketoacidosis when intravenous equipment is unavailable. Full Article
health and food COVID-19 Data Dives: Good Serosurveys Are Needed. Not All Are Good By www.webmd.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 12:22:49 EST Bill Hanage describes the many uncertainties surrounding current data examining the prevalence of SARS-CoV-2. Full Article
health and food Early Oxygen Therapy Vital for Pregnant Patients With COVID-19 By www.webmd.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 12:36:12 EST Adjust oxygen and fluid therapy thresholds for pregnant patients with severe disease, experts advise; early use of a high-flow nasal cannula and prone positioning may help avoid mechanical ventilation. Full Article
health and food I Want to Retire, But Just Can't Say Goodbye By www.webmd.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 12:44:11 EST Many doctors are considering retiring, but fear they'll miss the patient interaction, mental stimulation, and income. There are ways to have it all. Full Article
health and food New Angiotensin Studies in COVID-19 Give More Reassurance By www.webmd.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 12:51:01 EST A deluge of new data does not suggest harm with ACE inhibitors and angiotensin blockers in COVID-19 rates or outcomes but suggests possible differential effects of the two drug classes. Full Article
health and food Multisociety Roadmap for Restarting Elective Cardiac Cases By www.webmd.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 12:57:05 EST A new consensus document provides guidance on the safe reintroduction of cardiovascular procedures and testing derailed by the COVID-19 pandemic. Full Article
health and food EuroPCR 2020 Canceled as SCAI, SCCT, TVT Go Virtual By www.webmd.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 13:07:16 EST In a sign of the times and things to come, in-person cardiovascular society meetings pivot to virtual events. Full Article
health and food COVID-19 Daily: Skin Manifestations, HCQ Heart Rhythm Risks By www.webmd.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 13:11:49 EST These are the coronavirus stories you need to know about today. Full Article
health and food COMMENTARY: No Better Time to Thank Our Nurses By www.webmd.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 13:23:16 EST Medscape thanks nurses around the world during International Year of the Nurse and the Midwife and National Nurses Week. Please join us. Full Article
health and food FDA Approves Diabetes Drug for Type of Heart Failure By www.webmd.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 14:03:53 EST The FDA today approved a new use for the diabetes drug, dapagliflozin (Farxiga), to reduce the risk of a hospital stay or death in people who have a type of heart failure. Full Article
health and food Diagnosing Mild Cognitive Impairment in Women By www.webmd.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 14:18:58 EST One problem with memory tests is that cut-off scores for mild cognitive impairment don’t reflect that women tend to have stronger verbal memory than men. Full Article
health and food Justice Ginsberg Joins Court Call from Hospital By www.webmd.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 14:36:12 EST Ginsberg joined in from the Maryland hospital where she's being treated for an infection caused by a gall stone. Full Article
health and food Why Are Minorities Hardest Hit By COVID-19? By www.webmd.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 14:55:45 EST The new coronavirus is disproportionately striking minority populations—particularly urban blacks and Navajo Indians living on their reservation. Experts say social and economic factors that predate the COVID-19 crisis may help explain why. Full Article
health and food Turning Patients Prone Helps Fight COVID-19 By www.webmd.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 15:02:34 EST A new analysis suggests there may be a simple, noninvasive technique that could delay, or even eliminate, the need for ventilation in COVID-19 patients. Full Article
health and food Gay Blood Donors: Eager to Help, but Face Barriers By www.webmd.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 15:36:11 EST The FDA is launching a pilot study to determine if a risk-based questionnaire could take the place of the deferral periods. Full Article
health and food Blood Thinners Could Boost COVID-19 Survival By www.webmd.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 17:27:41 EST As more evidence emerges that COVID-19 is tied to an increased risk of dangerous blood clots, new research suggests that giving patients blood thinners may improve their odds of survival. Full Article
health and food Necklace Spots A-Fib in Just Over 30 Seconds By www.webmd.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 17:32:26 EST A necklace outfitted with a high-tech pendant may be able to screen for signs of an abnormal heart rhythm condition known as atrial fibrillation. Full Article
health and food Gentle Yoga May Deliver Migraine Relief By www.webmd.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 10:33:28 EST People suffering from regular migraines despite medication might consider investing in a yoga mat. Full Article
health and food Alcohol Abuse Agitated by COVID-19 Stirring Liver Concerns By www.webmd.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 10:35:22 EST Hospitals are seeing an increase in admissions related to alcohol abuse as recovery centers are shutting down and people are drinking more during the pandemic. Full Article
health and food COMMENTARY: COVID-19 Diary Week 3: I've Never Been More Emotionally Exhausted By www.webmd.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 10:43:11 EST After a week seeing cancer patients with COVID-19 as the inpatient consult attending, Don Dizon finds himself more emotionally exhausted than he's ever been before. Full Article
health and food Coronavirus Daily Digest: May 7, 2020 By www.webmd.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 10:45:08 EST A roundup of the latest news about COVID-19 Full Article
health and food European Society of Cardiology 2020 Congress Goes Virtual By www.webmd.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 10:46:21 EST COVID-19 has led the ESC to transition its annual congress to a virtual format; ESC 2020 Congress 'Challenging Times, Infinite Possibilities' will run online from August 29 to September 1. Full Article
health and food Volunteer Physicians Procure PPE, Build Largest Platform By www.webmd.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 10:49:57 EST When pleas for protective equipment failed to produce results, individuals decided to take matters in their own hands and set up a distribution channel, now the most centralized platform in the US. Full Article
health and food COVID-19 Daily: ER Docs Procure PPE, Earlier Pandemic Start By www.webmd.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 10:55:02 EST These are the coronavirus stories you need to know about today. Full Article
health and food Supreme Court Justice Ginsburg Home From Hospital By www.webmd.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 11:29:44 EST Ginsburg had gone to the hospital for outpatient tests that revealed an infection caused by a gall stone. Full Article
health and food COMMENTARY: COVID-19: Why We Can't Test Our Way Out of This By www.webmd.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 13:46:17 EST Calls to relax social distancing policies emphasize the need for increased testing, but a closer look at current SARS-CoV-2 tests leaves Anish Koka, MD, doubtful that more tests will be the solution. Full Article
health and food 100 Days Into COVID-19, Where Do We Stand? By www.webmd.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 14:55:50 EST In the 100 days since the U.S. reported its first coronavirus case, we've had more than 1.2 million cases and 73,000 deaths. But are things getting any better? Full Article
health and food Virus Found in Semen of COVID-19 Survivors By www.webmd.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 15:06:53 EST Infectious viruses commonly are found in semen, with Zika being one recent notable example. The Chinese researchers noted that 27 different viruses have been detected in human semen. Full Article
health and food PTSD May Plague Many COVID-19 Survivors By www.webmd.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 15:23:34 EST The ordeal faced by critically ill COVID-19 patients likely won't end even if they pull through and survive their life-threatening infection, experts fear. Full Article
health and food What Day Is It? This Is Your Brain on Quarantine By www.webmd.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 17:06:59 EST If it feels like all your internal clocks are melting as your stay-at-home days drone on, you are not alone. Researchers say that people in various levels of COVID-19 quarantine around the world are reporting a distorted sense of time. Full Article
health and food Middle Age More Stressful Now Than in 1990s: Study By www.webmd.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 10:28:44 EST Before the COVID-19 pandemic upended people's lives, Americans were already feeling more stressed than they did a generation ago. Now, new research finds that no group is feeling the impact of additional stress more than middle-aged people. Full Article
health and food Doctors update warning signs of severe COVID By www.webmd.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 10:41:52 EST Based on a review of more than 1,000 patients who've already sought care for respiratory illnesses since the coronavirus was declared a pandemic in March, researchers at Harvard Medical School are offering up a new list of symptoms to watch out for. Full Article
health and food Don't Expect a Baby Boom After Pandemic Lockdowns By www.webmd.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 11:02:02 EST Researchers conducted nearly 1,500 online interviews and found that nearly 82% of those surveyed said they didn't plan to conceive during the coronavirus pandemic. Full Article