Nitrogen Dioxide Exposure May Up Risk for Parkinson Disease
THURSDAY, May 27, 2021 (HealthDay News) — High nitrogen dioxide exposure may increase the...
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Brooks-LaSure Confirmed as CMS Head
WEDNESDAY, May 26, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Chiquita Brooks-LaSure was confirmed by the U.S....
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U.S. Officials Say 50 Percent of American Adults Are Now Fully Vaccinated
WEDNESDAY, May 26, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Half of America’s adults are now fully...
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CDC Offers Details on SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine Breakthrough Infections
WEDNESDAY, May 26, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2...
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SARS-CoV-2 Reinfection Risk Low Among Health Care Workers
WEDNESDAY, May 26, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Health care workers (HCWs) are more likely to...
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ACC: Tailored Rehab Beneficial for Heart Failure in Seniors
TUESDAY, May 25, 2021 (HealthDay News) — For older patients with decompensated heart...
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U.S. COVID-19 Infections, Deaths Drop to Levels Not Seen Since Last Summer
MONDAY, May 24, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Fewer than 30,000 new COVID-19 cases are now being...
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Pfizer, AstraZeneca COVID-19 Vaccines Effective Against Indian Variant: Study
MONDAY, May 24, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Two doses of the Pfizer and AstraZeneca COVID-19...
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Screening Endoscopy May Lower CRC-Related Mortality in Healthy Elderly
FRIDAY, May 21, 2021 (HealthDay News) — For individuals older than 75 years who do not have...
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Meds Used for Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients Shifted Over 2020
FRIDAY, May 21, 2021 (HealthDay News) — In 2020, there were marked shifts in the...
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COVID-19 Booster Shots Likely Needed Within a Year: Fauci
THURSDAY, May 20, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Fully vaccinated people will likely need a...
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CDC Deputy Director Schuchat to Retire
TUESDAY, May 18, 2021 (HealthDay News) — The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...
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Brand-Name Competition for Diabetes Drugs Has Variable Impact on Net Prices
TUESDAY, May 18, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Brand-name competition has a variable impact on net...
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Risk for Severe Effects Low After SARS-CoV-2 Without Hospitalization
MONDAY, May 17, 2021 (HealthDay News) — The risk for severe postacute complications is low...
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CDC Director Says New Mask Guidance Is Based on Science
MONDAY, May 17, 2021 (HealthDay News) — The decision to ease mask rules for fully vaccinated...
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Fewer Than Half of Physicians Work in Private Practice
MONDAY, May 17, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Less than half of physicians now work in private...
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2002 to 2014 Saw Decrease in Major Abdominal Procedures for Seniors
MONDAY, May 17, 2021 (HealthDay News) — The frequency of emergent and elective major...
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ACC: Common Medications Can Raise Blood Pressure
FRIDAY, May 14, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Nearly one in five adults with hypertension reports...
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Many Adults Unprotected Against Vaccine-Preventable Disease
FRIDAY, May 14, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Many U.S. adults remain unprotected against...
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Time, Costs of Participation in MIPS Are Considerable
FRIDAY, May 14, 2021 (HealthDay News) — The time and financial costs associated with...
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