An “immuno-storm chip” developed by University of Queensland researchers could diagnose cancer and COVID-19 patients at risk of a potentially
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I have high cholesterol, but I can’t take statin drugs. Are there any new medications that I should consider? Cholesterol
Continue reading »New enrollment window opens for health insurance shoppers
Health insurance shoppers stuck in a bad plan or unable to find coverage have a new option for help. A
Continue reading »Growing concern over first W.Africa Ebola outbreak for five years
West Africa faced its first known Ebola resurgence since the end of a devastating outbreak in 2016 on Sunday, with
Continue reading »AstraZeneca files vaccine for approval in Japan
AstraZeneca said Friday it has filed for approval of its coronavirus vaccine in Japan, becoming the second major pharmaceutical firm
Continue reading »US Covid cases down 61% since peak, troops deploy for vaccine campaign
New US Covid-19 cases have declined by 61 percent compared to the peak level on January 8, officials said Friday,
Continue reading »Over 40% felt need for time off for mental health reasons during pandemic
When it comes to mental health, people are still too scared to take days off work, even when they think
Continue reading »Anticancer drug may improve outcome for severe COVID-19 patients
Treating severe COVID-19 patients with the anticancer drug bevacizumab may reduce mortality and speed up recovery, according to a small
Continue reading »Concussions more likely in practice than play for college football players
(HealthDay)—College football players suffer more concussions and head hits in practice than they do actually playing the game, a new
Continue reading »Robotic exoskeleton training expands options for stroke rehabilitation
A team of New Jersey researchers has demonstrated that high-dose therapy gait training using robotic exoskeletons may aid early rehabilitation
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