Popular Heartburn Meds Tied to Higher COVID Risk
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Continue readingModerna COVID-19 Vaccine ‘Promising’ After Early Trial
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Continue readingMore COVID-19 Patients in ICUs Are Surviving Now
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Continue readingObesity in Childhood Quickly Harms Heart Health
TUESDAY, July 14, 2020 (HealthDay News) In a finding that suggests the seeds for heart disease are sown early in life, researchers report they found evidence of stiff, thickened arteries in children
Continue readingWill COVID Pandemic’s Environmental Benefit Last?
WEDNESDAY, July 15, 2020 (HealthDay News) It has been the sole silver lining in the coronavirus pandemic — cleaner air and water on the planet. But will it continue? A new study says that isn’t
Continue readingAs Pandemic Disrupts Research, Scientists Look for New Ways Forward
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Continue readingSquirrel With Bubonic Plague Found in Colorado Town
Latest Infectious Disease News WEDNESDAY, July 15, 2020 (HealthDay News) — After a squirrel tested positive for the bubonic plague in the town of Morrison in Colorado, health officials
Continue readingAfter 3 Heart Attacks, Meteorologist Hopes for Clear Skies Ahead
TUESDAY, July 14, 2020 (American Heart Association News) Meteorologist Mark Larson was preparing for his noon television show in Wichita, Kansas, when he started to feel foggy
Continue readingLayoffs Cost 5.4 Million Americans Their Health Insurance
Latest Prevention & Wellness News WEDNESDAY, July 15, 2020 (HealthDay News) — About 5.4 million Americans lost their health insurance after being laid off between February and
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