Category Archives for Drugs

COVID-19 Registry Tracks Pregnant Women, Newborns

What your doctor is reading on Medscape.com: APRIL 09, 2020 — A multidisciplinary team of researchers has created a national registry to study

Continue reading

Adnexal mass: Symptoms, treatment, and diagnosis

Adnexal masses are lumps that occur in the adnexa of the uterus, which includes the uterus, ovaries, and fallopian tubes. They have several possible causes, which can be gynecological or nongynecological. An

Continue reading

New Zealand reports 2 coronavirus deaths, Australia has 56

MELBOURNE (Reuters) – New Zealand said on Saturday there had been two new deaths due to the coronavirus – its biggest daily total to date despite the low number and bringing the total to

Continue reading

Many Americans Will Grieve Parents, Grandparents Lost to Coronavirus

By Amy NortonHealthDay Reporter WEDNESDAY, April 8, 2020 (HealthDay News) — As deaths from coronavirus continue to mount, researchers are calling attention to another

Continue reading

COMMENTARY: COVID-19 Diary Day 5: Facing Deployment

What your doctor is reading on Medscape.com: APRIL 09, 2020 — Bolted awake at 5 AM again today with the same sense of panic, followed by the mantra I’ve

Continue reading

How long does it stay in your system?

Molly, which is another name for the drug MDMA, typically stays in a person’s system for several days. The exact length of time depends on several factors, including the person’s metabolism and the

Continue reading

Empty churches, food drive mark start of Easter weekend in coronavirus-hit U.S.

NEW YORK (Reuters) – As American Christians began Easter weekend under threat of the coronavirus, political leaders and health experts on Friday cautioned the faithful not to gather in churches

Continue reading

Why Is COVID-19 Sometimes So Severe in Young Adults?

By Alan MozesHealthDay Reporter THURSDAY, April 9, 2020 (HealthDay News) — COVID-19 has infected over 429,000 Americans and claimed the lives of nearly 15,000 patients,

Continue reading

April 10, 2020 — A roundup of the latest news about COVID-19

When might the U.S. start to reopen? See what happens when essential workers get sick. In South Korea, people thought cured are testing positive again. Here’s the latest on coronavirus at home and

Continue reading

Sugar alters brain chemistry after only 12 days

New research in pigs finds that sugar intake alters the reward-processing circuitry of the brain in a similar way to addictive drugs. Whenever we learn something new or experience something pleasurable,

Continue reading