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EMA warns against malaria drugs’ side effects in COVID-19 use

FILE PHOTO: A computer image created by Nexu Science Communication together with Trinity College in Dublin, shows a model structurally representative of a betacoronavirus which is the type of virus linked

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Some COVID-19 Patients Stricken by Guillain-Barre Syndrome

By E.J. MundellHealthDay Reporter TUESDAY, April 21, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Studies are beginning to show that, in rare cases, people with severe COVID-19 may develop

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Checklist to Manage Hyperglycemia, DKA in Severe COVID-19

Checklist to Manage Hyperglycemia, DKA in Severe COVID-19 Related to Lung Disease & Respiratory Health Checklist to Manage Hyperglycemia, DKA in Severe

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Coping With Budget Stress During the Pandemic

WEDNESDAY, April 22, 2020 (HealthDay News) — The coronavirus pandemic has supercharged the financial stress that already plagues many Americans, an expert says. About half of Americans lived paycheck

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COVID-19: Employers Cut Doc Pay and Bonuses: What’s Your Recourse?

He says office shutdowns are particularly common for specialists, because hospitals have been stopping elective procedures during the pandemic, but they can also happen in primary care, which has seen

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More Good News on Remdesivir’s Power to Treat COVID-19

TUESDAY, April 21, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Preliminary data from two clinical trials using the antiviral drug remdesivir to treat COVID-19 patients is encouraging, researchers report. One trial

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Indonesia finds 357 new coronavirus cases, 11 new deaths

FILE PHOTO: Man wearing a protective mask stands inside a commuter train during the imposition of large-scale restrictions by the government to prevent the spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in

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Trump Issues Temporary Halt on Green Cards, Senate Passes Another Stimulus Bill

By Robin Foster and E.J. MundellHealthDay Reporters WEDNESDAY, April 22, 2020 (HealthDay News) — President Donald Trump announced Tuesday that the issuance of all green

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European Cancer Centers Restructure Care in the Era of COVID-19

What your doctor is reading on Medscape.com: APRIL 21, 2020 — Delivering cancer care during the COVID-19 pandemic has proven particularly challenging, as

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Poisonings Linked to Cleaning Products Are Rising Along With Coronavirus Fears

By E.J. MundellHealthDay Reporter TUESDAY, April 21, 2020 (HealthDay News) — A woman overcome by toxic fumes from her kitchen sink is rushed to the hospital; a toddler

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