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‘The Lockdowns Worked,’ Experts Say, But Did America Reopen Too Soon?

By E.J. MundellHealthDay Reporter THURSDAY, June 25, 2020 (HealthDay News) It was a silent spring. For long weeks, Americans stayed at home, away from work or school, hoping

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COVID-19 Highlights Long-Term Inequities in Some Communities

THURSDAY, June 25, 2020 (American Heart Association News) Just as the coronavirus pandemic strains states and the nation, it also has stressed the resources of neighborhoods

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20 Million Americans May Have Been Infected With New Coronavirus: CDC

FRIDAY, June 26, 2020 (HealthDay News) — About 20 million Americans may have been infected with the new coronavirus so far, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says, which is nearly

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Coronavirus Baby Boom? Survey Says Maybe Not

Latest Sexual Health News By Serena McNiffHealthDay Reporter THURSDAY, June 25, 2020 (HealthDay News) Will the stay-at-home orders issued in March and April

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Pandemic Hits Primary Care Practices Hard Across the U.S.: Study

FRIDAY, June 26, 2020 (HealthDay News) Huge declines in patient visits during the coronavirus pandemic have slashed U.S. primary care doctors’ revenues, a new study finds. As a result of decreases

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COVID-19 Often Impacts the Brain, Study Shows

THURSDAY, June 25, 2020 (HealthDay News) Patients with severe COVID-19 may be at risk for a variety of brain complications — from stroke to psychosis, new research suggests. “There have been

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As Pandemic Leads to Clearer Skies, Solar Energy Output Rises

Latest Prevention & Wellness News THURSDAY, June 25, 2020 (HealthDay News) Here’s some truly sunny news out of the coronavirus pandemic. Lower levels of air pollution resulting

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How the Saharan Dust Plume Could Make Your Allergies Worse

THURSDAY, June 25, 2020 (HealthDay News) As the giant Saharan dust plume continues its 5,000-mile journey across the Atlantic Ocean, experts warn that people in its path can expect to have flare-ups

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Who’s at Highest Risk From COVID-19? CDC Updates Its List

THURSDAY, June 25, 2020 (HealthDay News) The list of conditions that put people at risk for severe COVID-19 illness has been expanded by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. It said that

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Starkey Spring Water Has ‘Concerning’ Levels of Arsenic: Consumer Reports

Latest Nutrition, Food & Recipes News FRIDAY, June 26, 2020 (HealthDay News) — “Concerning” levels of arsenic were found in Starkey Spring Water sold by Amazon, Consumer

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