Weekend Admission Tied to Higher Stroke Mortality
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 21, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Patients admitted for hemorrhagic stroke on...
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CDC: 65.3 Percent of U.S. Women Currently Using Contraceptives
TUESDAY, Oct. 20, 2020 (HealthDay News) — In 2017 to 2019, 65.3 percent of women aged 15 to...
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Water-Based Births as Safe as Traditional Births
TUESDAY, Oct. 20, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Hospital-based water births are as safe as...
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COVID-19 Mitigation Measures Tied to Fewer Preterm Births
TUESDAY, Oct. 20, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Initial implementation of national COVID-19...
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No COVID-19 Vaccines Allowed in California Without State Approval
TUESDAY, Oct. 20, 2020 (HealthDay News) — California is not going to allow the use of any...
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Scientists to Infect Volunteers With COVID-19 in Challenge Trial
TUESDAY, Oct. 20, 2020 (HealthDay News) — British scientists are infecting healthy...
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CDC Recommends Face Masks in All Public Transportation Settings
TUESDAY, Oct. 20, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Seeking to slow the spread of COVID-19, the U.S....
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Emergency Sick Leave Helped to Flatten the U.S. COVID-19 Curve
MONDAY, Oct. 19, 2020 (HealthDay News) — The U.S. emergency sick leave provision in the...
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Pandemic Taking Toll on the Mental Health of Health Care Staff
MONDAY, Oct. 19, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Mental health disorders are common in health care...
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Electronic Cigarettes Improve Long-Term Smoking Cessation
MONDAY, Oct. 19, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Nicotine electronic cigarettes (ECs) improve...
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COVID-19-Linked Deaths Mainly in Seniors in May to August 2020
MONDAY, Oct. 19, 2020 (HealthDay News) — From May to August 2020, COVID-19-associated deaths...
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Non-Health Care Spending Linked to Infant Mortality Rates
MONDAY, Oct. 19, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Investment in non-health care services is...
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Autism, ADHD Linked to More Doctor, Hospital Visits by Age 1
MONDAY, Oct. 19, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and/or...
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Inactivated SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine Well Tolerated in Phase 1/2 Trial
MONDAY, Oct. 19, 2020 (HealthDay News) — An inactivated severe acute respiratory syndrome...
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Neurologic Complications Seen in Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients
MONDAY, Oct. 19, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Neurologic disorders are not uncommon in...
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No Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine Expected Before Election
MONDAY, Oct. 19, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Pfizer will not apply for emergency authorization...
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Burnout Hits Nurses Early in Careers and Leaves Lasting Impression
Neurocognitive and sleep dysfunction common A prospective long-term study of nurses that followed...
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Cannabis Use Common in Older Adults
FRIDAY, Oct. 16, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Most older adults using cannabis report initiating...
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FDA Requiring Labeling Changes to NSAIDs Warning of Risks in Pregnancy
FRIDAY, Oct. 16, 2020 (HealthDay News) — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is requiring...
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Prenatal Cannabis Exposure May Raise Risk for Psychopathology
THURSDAY, Oct. 15, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Prenatal cannabis exposure is associated with a...
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