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Hearing loss and high blood sugar linked to poorer learning and memory among older Latinos
Hearing loss and diabetes are major public health problems, with Latinos at higher risk than other demographic groups. In a
Continue reading »Study: Surge of teen vaping levels off, but remains high as of early 2020
Findings released today from the most recent Monitoring the Future (MTF) survey of substance use behaviors and related attitudes among
Continue reading »Researchers find very high rates of COVID-19 in the Brazilian Amazon
By testing approximately 1,000 blood donation samples each month in in the Brazilian cities of São Paulo and Manaus, an
Continue reading »Coronavirus hospitalizations in Colorado expected to reach record high, officials warn
Fox News Go Coronavirus hospitalizations in Colorado are expected to hit a record high this week, state health officials warned.
Continue reading »Hydroxychloroquine does not counter SARS-CoV-2 in hamsters, high dose of favipiravir does
Virologists at the KU Leuven Rega Institute have been working on two lines of SARS-CoV-2 research: searching for a vaccine
Continue reading »More than one drink a day may raise high blood pressure risk in adults with type 2 diabetes
Drinking eight or more alcoholic beverages a week may increase the risk of high blood pressure (also called hypertension) among
Continue reading »Abnormally high blood sugar linked with higher risk of death in COVID-19 patients not previously diagnosed with diabetes
New research from Wuhan, China shows that, in patients with COVID-19 but without a previous diagnosis of diabetes, abnormally high
Continue reading »High school basketball player saved by CPR helps win championship
When 17-year-old Ben Blankenhorn received his CPR certification as part of his lifeguard training, the lessons carried added resonance. Just
Continue reading »With high fiber diets, more protein may mean more bloating
People who eat high fiber diets are more likely to experience bloating if their high fiber diet is protein-rich as
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