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21Sep

U.S. to offer free at-home COVID-19 tests again, starting next week

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1 of 2 | Americans can order free at-home COVID-19 tests again, starting Monday, as the Biden administration spends $600 million to provide new tests amid rising hospitalizations. Photo courtesy of iHealth Sept. 20 (UPI) — Americans can order free at-home COVID-19 tests again, starting Monday, as the Biden administration spends $600 million to provide […]

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21Sep

Study: Wildfire smoke is reversing years of US air quality progress

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Smoke from wildfires across the continental U.S is stalling — in some places, reversing — years of progress on air quality.  A new study published in Nature found that since 2016, wildfire smoke has undone 25 percent of air quality improvements achieved since 2000.  “We’re not back to 2000 levels. But in some parts of the […]

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21Sep

Discover Promising Therapies for COPD Patients to Alleviate Discomfort and Enhance Breathing

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Recent Advances in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a debilitating condition that affects millions of people worldwide. It includes conditions such as emphysema and bronchitis, and is the third-leading cause of death globally. However, recent advancements in COPD treatment offer hope for patients suffering from this disease. According to […]

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21Sep

Cystic fibrosis treatment brings joy, complications to patients

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You could say that Jessie had been sick since before she was born. A bowel obstruction detected on her mother’s ultrasound led the obstetrician to surmise the baby was likely to have cystic fibrosis, a genetic illness that impairs breathing and digestion. A day after birth, Jessie underwent bowel surgery and a week later, in […]

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21Sep

The Life-Changing Impact of Trikafta on Cystic Fibrosis

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In a small box adorned with green lettering and fuchsia flourishes, a reservoir of hope arrived at Jessica Anderson’s doorstep on her 31st birthday. It contained a card with pills meticulously arranged in plastic bubbles, each color-coded for different times of the day. These oblong tablets were no ordinary medication; they were Trikafta, a breakthrough […]

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21Sep

How Vertex’s cystic fibrosis drug is changing patients’ lives

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The small box full of promises arrived at Jessica Anderson’s home on her 31st birthday. A little bigger than a postcard, it was white with green lettering and navy and fuchsia flourishes. She opened it and pulled out a card with pills arrayed in plastic bubbles, coral ones for the morning, baby-blue for the evening. […]

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20Sep

Predictors of the post-COVID condition following mild SARS-CoV-2 infection

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Study design and participants Using a prospective cohort study design following individuals for up to 180 days after the first positive test, we utilized data from the Norwegian Emergency Preparedness Register, Beredt C19 (BC19). BC19 is a national database containing linked register data aiming to provide rapid knowledge to authorities in handling the pandemic. Sources […]

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20Sep

‘Just Breathe’ honors stories of health care workers in one hospital’s COVID-19 unit

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COVID-19 is still with us, given the recent uptick in cases. Even though the chaotic early days of the pandemic are fading into memory, what shouldn’t be forgotten are the nearly 15,000 Minnesotans who have died due to COVID-19 since the pandemic began. St. Cloud Hospital saw its first COVID patients in March 2020. Three […]

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20Sep

‘Unacceptable’: Victoria man feels abandoned by Royal Jubilee due to shortages

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A Victoria man – who has faced an agonizing wait for a follow-up appointment after experiencing heart palpitations – says his experience highlights the crisis unfolding during Islands Health’s operating room and medical staff shortage. On Sept. 11, William Perry had symptoms of dizziness and shortness of breath. With his cardiac arrest history, he called […]

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20Sep

Convalescent plasma may lessen the odds of long COVID, study suggests

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COVID-19 patients may be less likely to develop severe illness and persistent symptoms if they are treated early with convalescent plasma, according to a nationwide, multicenter follow-up study published yesterday in mBio. Johns Hopkins University researchers led the study, which involved 882 COVID-19 patients participating in a 2021 randomized trial on the effect of SARS-CoV-2 […]

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20Sep

UN delegates approve political declaration on pandemic readiness

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Following the first-ever head-of-state summit on pandemic preparedness at the United Nations (UN) General Assembly today, leaders approved a political declaration that spells out steps to better prepare the world for the next pandemic. The negotiations were led by Ambassadors Gilad Erdan of Israel and Omar Hilale of Morocco and approved by Dennis Francis, a […]

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20Sep

Covid Can Disrupt Your Sleep. Here’s How to Fix It.

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At this point, many of us recognize the hallmark symptoms of a Covid infection: an aching throat, a clogged nose, a persistent cough and an overwhelming sense of blah. But lying awake at night, during the peak of sickness or in the weeks or months following an infection, some people discover another downside: They can’t […]

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20Sep

Naloxone Market Size to Register USD 2617.6 Million Globally, by 2030, at 11.2% CAGR Growth

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Global Naloxone Market Forecast 2023-2030 Global Naloxone Market is valued at USD 1119.6 Million in 2022. Global Naloxone Market valuation to reach USD 2617.6 Million by 2030. Naloxone sales to account for a significant CAGR of 11.2% during 2023 – 2030. The Naloxone Market plays a pivotal role in addressing the opioid overdose crisis by providing a […]

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20Sep

What should we think about COVID?

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Open Audio Article Player By Pleasanton Express Staff | on September 20, 2023 Drew SeelmanDNP, RN, CEN In May 2023, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) highlighted the end of the federal declaration of a public health emergency for COVID. As we approach another cold and flu season, many are concerned that we will see […]

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20Sep

What to know about the new shot and Houston cases

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A new COVID vaccine always brings questions. This year, the availability of new treatments for respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) may add more.  Here’s what you need to know about insurance coverage, the timing of the shots and more.  What does the COVID situation look like in Houston?   The viral load in the city’s wastewater has been gradually decreasing, […]

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20Sep

Prevent Serious Illness, Get Updated COVID-19 and Flu Vaccines

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The fall and winter months tend to be the time when most people are sick with respiratory illnesses—though, these can happen anytime of the year. The 2023 season will be the first time that vaccines for the three viruses responsible for most hospitalizations—COVID-19, Respiratory Syncytial Virus, and the flu—will be available at the same time, […]

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20Sep

Scientists Dispute Depression Theory on Suppressing Negative Thoughts

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Contrary to what is commonly taught in psychotherapy, blocking out negative thoughts might not be so bad for your mental health after all. Learning to suppress bad thoughts may actually improve mental health, rather than unconsciously influencing our well-being, a new study in the journal Science Advances reveals. “Compared to mental health assessments taken before […]

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20Sep

COVID-Related Hearing Loss: What You Need To Know

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Nearly four years since COVID-19 first made headlines, we now know that the disease is not just a respiratory problem. Non-breathing-related issues like joint pain, fatigue and even rashes are all documented COVID-19 symptoms. But one potential effect that’s less familiar to people is hearing loss. Diminished hearing can lead to many physical, social and […]

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20Sep

Sponsored: On Essential Oils: Is Natural Better?

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Essential oils are often talked about as a natural product and remedy when it comes to aromatherapy, i.e. certain scents may be pleasant and calming if used in diffusers. Essential oils can also be used topically ( on the skin) as an ingredient in lotions, soaps and perfumes. Some essential oils can added to foods […]

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