Coronavirus Antibody Tests Still Not Accurate Enough: CDC
Coronavirus antibody test results may not be accurate enough to help guide decisions about whether to allow large groups of people to gather at work, schools, dormitories, correctional facilities and
Continue readingDVT Clots Strike Critically Ill COVID-19 Patients
By E.J. Mundell HealthDay Reporter FRIDAY, May 29, 2020 (HealthDay News) — In a small French study, three-quarters of all COVID-19 patients admitted to intensive care
Continue readingVESIcare LS Approved for Neurogenic Detrusor Overactivity
WEDNESDAY, May 27, 2020 (HealthDay News) — VESIcare LS (solifenacin succinate) oral suspension is now approved to treat neurogenic detrusor overactivity (NDO) in children 2 years and older, the
Continue readingModerna starts dosing patients in mid-stage coronavirus vaccine study
FILE PHOTO: A sign marks the headquarters of Moderna Therapeutics, which is developing a vaccine against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S., May 18, 2020. REUTERS/Brian
Continue readingAs a Nation’s Worth Grows, So Do Waistlines
Latest Diet & Weight Management News WEDNESDAY, May 27, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Fatter wallets lead to fatter people, according to a new study. Researchers examined the link between
Continue readingEgypt confirms new daily record of 1,289 new coronavirus cases
FILE PHOTO: A woman is pictured wearing a protective face mask, amid concerns over the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), before iftar, or breaking fast, during the holy month of Ramadan, in Cairo, Egypt
Continue readingVaping Could Put You at Risk for Gum Disease
WEDNESDAY, May 27, 2020 (HealthDay News) — E-cigarettes can damage more than your lungs: New research shows that only a few months of vaping might also trigger gum disease. “Vaping is such
Continue readingFrance’s coronavirus new deaths and cases slow down
FILE PHOTO: A nurse takes a break next to parking lot for ambulance at the Sud Francilien hospital in Corbeil-Essonne near Paris as the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues in France
Continue readingLarge U.S. Pharmacy Chains Played Role in Opioid Crisis, Lawsuit Claims
THURSDAY, May 28, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Large pharmacy chains including CVS, Rite Aid, Walgreens, Giant Eagle and those operated by Walmart played a role in the United States’ opioid epidemic,
Continue readingMay 29, 2020 — A roundup of the latest news about COVID-19
The CDC presents expansive guidelines for reopening American offices. Infections and deaths are still rising in a dozen states. And for the first time ever, the Boston Marathon is canceled. Here’s
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