What If Many Americans Say No to a Coronavirus Vaccine?

Latest Prevention & Wellness News By Serena McNiffHealthDay Reporter TUESDAY, Aug. 25, 2020 (HealthDay News) Scientists worldwide are racing to test and

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Flushing a Public Toilet? Be Sure to Wear a Mask

Latest Prevention & Wellness News MONDAY, Aug. 24, 2020 (HealthDay News) Flushing public toilets or urinals can spew clouds of particles filled with germs into the air, including the

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Just Like COVID, Severe Flu Can Trigger Heart Crises

By Amy NortonHealthDay Reporter TUESDAY, Aug. 25, 2020 (HealthDay News) Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, a new U.S. study serves as a reminder of how severe the seasonal flu can

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Quit Smoking to Cut Risk of Death From A-Fib

TUESDAY, Aug. 25, 2020 (HealthDay News) Smokers with the most common type of heart rhythm disorder can reduce their risk of stroke and death by giving up cigarettes, a new study says. “Smoking

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Making a COVID-19 Vaccine Is Tough, Distributing It Might Be Tougher

By Dennis ThompsonHealthDay Reporter TUESDAY, Aug. 25, 2020 (HealthDay News) As the race to develop a safe and effective coronavirus vaccine unfolds around the globe, experts

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Microbes in Lungs Could Affect COVID-19 Outcomes

MONDAY, Aug. 24, 2020 (HealthDay News) Scientists have discovered that the types of fungi living in the lungs play a big part in severity of a life-threatening condition called acute respiratory distress

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Scientists Challenge Key Survival Stat Cited by U.S. Officials in Plasma Approval

By Robin Foster and E.J. MundellHealthDay Reporters TUESDAY, Aug. 25, 2020 (HealthDay News) As the World Health Organization cautioned on Monday that using plasma from COVID-19

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Honey May Beat Cold Meds Against Cough

By Amy NortonHealthDay Reporter MONDAY, Aug. 24, 2020 (HealthDay News) There may be no cure for the common cold, but a spoonful of honey might make it less miserable, a new

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There’s No Safe Amount of Caffeine in Pregnancy: Report

By E.J. MundellHealthDay Reporter MONDAY, Aug. 24, 2020 (HealthDay News) Women who are pregnant or trying to get pregnant may need to forgo coffee, tea, sodas and other sources

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Pop Concert Held to Learn More About Coronavirus Spread

TUESDAY, Aug. 25, 2020 — About 1,500 people attended a pop concert in Germany to help researchers learn how the new coronavirus spreads in such situations. Volunteers to the concert in a Leipzig

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