Thursday, April 30, 2020

Pandemic Delaying Medical Care of Older Americans

Title: Pandemic Delaying Medical Care of Older Americans
Category: Health News
Created: 4/30/2020 12:00:00 AM
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LA First Major U.S. City to Offer Free Coronavirus Tests

Title: LA First Major U.S. City to Offer Free Coronavirus Tests
Category: Health News
Created: 4/30/2020 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 4/30/2020 12:00:00 AM

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Trump Says Federal Guidelines on Social Distancing Set to Expire

Title: Trump Says Federal Guidelines on Social Distancing Set to Expire
Category: Health News
Created: 4/30/2020 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 4/30/2020 12:00:00 AM

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Are Face Shields Better Than Face Masks for Coronavirus?

Title: Are Face Shields Better Than Face Masks for Coronavirus?
Category: Health News
Created: 4/30/2020 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 4/30/2020 12:00:00 AM

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High-Tech Prosthetic Arm Melds With Patient's Anatomy

Title: High-Tech Prosthetic Arm Melds With Patient's Anatomy
Category: Health News
Created: 4/30/2020 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 4/30/2020 12:00:00 AM

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Interest in Unproven COVID Drugs Soared After Trump Gave Thumbs Up

Title: Interest in Unproven COVID Drugs Soared After Trump Gave Thumbs Up
Category: Health News
Created: 4/29/2020 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 4/30/2020 12:00:00 AM

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Will Remdesivir Help COVID-19 Patients? Two Reports Provide Different Answers

Title: Will Remdesivir Help COVID-19 Patients? Two Reports Provide Different Answers
Category: Health News
Created: 4/29/2020 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 4/30/2020 12:00:00 AM

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E-Cigarettes as Bad for Arteries as Regular Smokes, Study Finds

Title: E-Cigarettes as Bad for Arteries as Regular Smokes, Study Finds
Category: Health News
Created: 4/29/2020 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 4/30/2020 12:00:00 AM

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Replace That Old Carpet to Shield Your Kids From Toxins

Title: Replace That Old Carpet to Shield Your Kids From Toxins
Category: Health News
Created: 4/29/2020 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 4/30/2020 12:00:00 AM

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Obamacare May Help Many Laid-Off Workers Get Health Insurance

Title: Obamacare May Help Many Laid-Off Workers Get Health Insurance
Category: Health News
Created: 4/29/2020 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 4/30/2020 12:00:00 AM

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COVID-19 May Be Causing Kawasaki Disease Heart Condition in Kids

Title: COVID-19 May Be Causing Kawasaki Disease Heart Condition in Kids
Category: Health News
Created: 4/29/2020 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 4/30/2020 12:00:00 AM

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Loss of Smell May Signal Milder Case of COVID-19: Study

Title: Loss of Smell May Signal Milder Case of COVID-19: Study
Category: Health News
Created: 4/29/2020 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 4/30/2020 12:00:00 AM

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Herpes Virus Yields Up Genetic Secrets

Title: Herpes Virus Yields Up Genetic Secrets
Category: Health News
Created: 4/29/2020 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 4/30/2020 12:00:00 AM

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AHA News: Make Mother's Day Last All Year With Wellness and Appreciation

Title: AHA News: Make Mother's Day Last All Year With Wellness and Appreciation
Category: Health News
Created: 4/29/2020 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 4/30/2020 12:00:00 AM

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Researchers Report First U.S. Dog With Coronavirus

Title: Researchers Report First U.S. Dog With Coronavirus
Category: Health News
Created: 4/29/2020 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 4/30/2020 12:00:00 AM

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Experts call for Japan to keep current framework of virus containment

Japan's coronavirus experts said it was desirable for the nation to keep its current framework of coronavirus containment policies until the number of new infections fell to a certain level, according to Economy Minister Yasutoshi Nishimura.


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Afghanistan likely facing coronavirus 'health disaster': U.S. watchdog

Afghanistan, beset by a poor healthcare system, malnutrition, war and other vulnerabilities, likely is facing a "health disaster" from the coronavirus, a watchdog report to the U.S. Congress warns.


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Factbox: Latest on the worldwide spread of the new coronavirus

More than 3.21 million people have reportedly been infected by the novel coronavirus globally, and 227,864 have died, according to a Reuters tally as of 1400 GMT on Thursday.


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Coronavirus: UK 'quite likely' to get close to or hit 100,00 tests target - Shapps

Grant Shapps says he is optimistic over the target, as the PM declares the UK is past the peak of the virus.

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China reports 12 new coronavirus cases versus four a day earlier

China reported 12 new coronavirus cases for April 30, up from four a day earlier, data from the country's health authority showed on Friday.


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Coronavirus: 'Many said goodbye to loved ones in an ambulance'

Dr Nigel Kennea describes his role supporting bereaved families at one London hospital during the coronavirus pandemic.

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Mexico reports 1,425 new coronavirus cases, 127 deaths

Mexican health officials on Thursday reported 1,425 new cases of the novel coronavirus and 127 new deaths in the country, bringing the total to 19,224 cases and 1,859 deaths.


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Trump says he has evidence coronavirus came from a Chinese lab, but he can't reveal it

Trump says he has evidence coronavirus came from a Chinese lab, but he can't reveal itPresident Trump said Thursday that he had seen evidence to prove that the coronavirus pandemic had spread from a laboratory in Wuhan, China, but he declined to detail what that evidence was.




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Wednesday, April 29, 2020

Costs Would Keep 1 in 7 Americans From Seeking COVID-19 Treatment

Title: Costs Would Keep 1 in 7 Americans From Seeking COVID-19 Treatment
Category: Health News
Created: 4/28/2020 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 4/29/2020 12:00:00 AM

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Nanotechnology Might Help Fight Deadly 'Cytokine Storm' of COVID-19

Title: Nanotechnology Might Help Fight Deadly 'Cytokine Storm' of COVID-19
Category: Health News
Created: 4/28/2020 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 4/29/2020 12:00:00 AM

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Coronavirus Vaccine Shows Promise

Title: Coronavirus Vaccine Shows Promise
Category: Health News
Created: 4/29/2020 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 4/29/2020 12:00:00 AM

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What Is a Pulse Oximeter, and Should You Get One to Warn of COVID-19?

Title: What Is a Pulse Oximeter, and Should You Get One to Warn of COVID-19?
Category: Health News
Created: 4/28/2020 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 4/29/2020 12:00:00 AM

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Trump Orders Meat Plants to Stay Open as U.S. Coronavirus Cases Pass 1 Million

Title: Trump Orders Meat Plants to Stay Open as U.S. Coronavirus Cases Pass 1 Million
Category: Health News
Created: 4/29/2020 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 4/29/2020 12:00:00 AM

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COVID-19 Now Linked With Strokes in Young Patients

Title: COVID-19 Now Linked With Strokes in Young Patients
Category: Health News
Created: 4/29/2020 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 4/29/2020 12:00:00 AM

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Coronavirus Crisis Has Fewer Kids Getting Needed Vaccines

Title: Coronavirus Crisis Has Fewer Kids Getting Needed Vaccines
Category: Health News
Created: 4/29/2020 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 4/29/2020 12:00:00 AM

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COVID-19 Continues to Strike Men Harder Than Women

Title: COVID-19 Continues to Strike Men Harder Than Women
Category: Health News
Created: 4/29/2020 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 4/29/2020 12:00:00 AM

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Don't Let the Coronavirus Pandemic Rob You of Your Sleep

Title: Don't Let the Coronavirus Pandemic Rob You of Your Sleep
Category: Health News
Created: 4/29/2020 12:00:00 AM
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South Korea: no new domestic coronavirus cases, no transmission from election

South Korea on Thursday reported no new domestic coronavirus cases for the first time since February, the Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (KCDC) said.


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Bodies found in unrefrigerated trucks in New York during COVID-19 pandemic

The city of New York delivered a freezer truck to a funeral home on Wednesday after it was found to be storing dead bodies in unrefrigerated U-Haul vehicles, a Reuters eyewitness said.


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South Korea reports no new domestic coronavirus cases, first time since Feb peak

South Korea reported on Thursday no new domestic coronavirus cases for the first time since its Feb. 29 peak, the Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (KCDC) said.


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Yemen reports first two deaths from coronavirus

Yemen has reported its first two deaths from the novel coronavirus, its health minister told Yemen TV late on Wednesday.


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China reports 4 new coronavirus cases vs 22 a day earlier

China reported four new coronavirus cases for April 29, down from 22 a day earlier, data from the country's health authority showed.


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Mexico coronavirus infections rise to 17,799 cases and 1,732 deaths

Mexico's health ministry on Wednesday reported 1,047 new confirmed cases of coronavirus infection and 163 additional fatalities, bringing the total in the country to 17,799 cases and 1,732 deaths.


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Panama coronavirus cases climb to 6,378, deaths reach 178

Confirmed cases of coronavirus infection in Panama reached 6,378 on Wednesday, a rise of 178 from the previous day, and deaths climbed by two to 178, the health ministry said.


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Coronavirus: Deadline day for 100,000 tests pledge

It comes as the PM is to lead the Downing Street briefing later - the first time since his return to work.

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Coronavirus R0: Is this the crucial number?

The number at the heart of the decision whether to lift lockdown.

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Coronavirus: How does contact tracing work and is my data safe?

Millions in the UK will soon be asked to download an app that helps to limit coronavirus spreading.

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Australia links coronavirus outbreak in remote south to Carnival Corp cruise ship

A coronavirus outbreak in Australia's remote southern island state of Tasmania likely originated from the Ruby Princess cruise ship, a government report published on Thursday concluded, as the national death toll rose to 91.


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