Philippines reports 26 new coronavirus deaths, 233 more infections

FILE PHOTO: A passenger wears a mask, gloves, and a raincoat, as she queues to enter the Ninoy Aquino International Airport in Paranaque, Metro Manila, amid fears of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) spreading

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As Coronavirus Shows First Signs of Peaking, White House Looks to Ease Restrictions in May

By Robin Foster and E.J. MundellHealthDay Reporters FRIDAY, April 10, 2020 (HealthDay News) — With the U.S. coronavirus death toll passing 16,600 on Friday, reports

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Treating Rectal Cancer in the COVID-19 Era: Expert Guidance

What your doctor is reading on Medscape.com: APRIL 09, 2020 — As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, minimizing risks of infection to patients with cancer while

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Dry mouth at night: Causes and treatments

The following are some potential causes of dry mouth at night. Natural variation in saliva production According to an article in the journal Compendium, a person’s salivary glands typically produce

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Thai provinces ban alcohol sales ahead of New Year to curb coronavirus spread

FILE PHOTO: A medic wearing protective gloves shows a test kit as he works at a mobile laboratory for coronavirus disease (COVID-19) testing in Bangkok, Thailand, April 9, 2020. REUTERS/Soe Zeya Tun

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Coronavirus Came to New York City From Europe, Not Asia, Genetic Study Shows

THURSDAY, April 9, 2020 (HealthDay News) — The new coronavirus has been circulating in New York City for longer than previously believed and most cases can be traced back to Europe, a new study

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COVID-19 Enforcement Policy for Sterilizers, Disinfectant Devices, and Air Purifiers (FDA, 2020)

What your doctor is reading on Medscape.com: APRIL 09, 2020 — An enforcement policy for sterilizers, disinfectant devices, and air purifiers

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Castor oil to induce labor: Risks and dangers

Over the years, people have tried many different methods to help induce labor naturally, from eating spicy food to bouncing on an exercise ball. Some people may be tempted to try castor oil as a means

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Thailand reports 45 new coronavirus cases, two new deaths

FILE PHOTO: A medic wearing protective gloves shows a test kit as he works at a mobile laboratory for coronavirus disease (COVID-19) testing in Bangkok, Thailand, April 9, 2020. REUTERS/Soe Zeya Tun

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High-Fiber Diets May Lower Odds for Breast Cancer

By E.J. MundellHealthDay Reporter FRIDAY, April 10, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Whether she gets it from fruits, beans, grains or vegetables, dietary fiber appears to at

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