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Study reveals Men have 30% higher risk of dying from COVID-19 than women
In the research, the scientists from the University of Maryland School of Medicine (UMSOM) in t…
PTI
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The 10 most common health conditions seen in people who died from coronavirus in Italy, including diabetes and heart disease
According to a report on patient characteristics from Italy's National Institute of Health released…
Anna Medaris Miller,Anna Meda…
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Many who died of COVID-19 may have had delayed ventilator support: Study
However, they said further research is needed to find the mechanism of COVID-19, adding that clini…
PTI
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Smoking, COPD linked with higher death risk from COVID-19: Study
The study, published in the journal PLOS ONE, systematically searched databases of scientific lite…
PTI
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Coronavirus patients report hiccups as a surprising symptom in 2 case studies. Experts say it's not far-fetched.
Experts say there's a plausible connection between hiccups and COVID-19. But the link is still tenu…
Susie Neilson
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Walking pneumonia is spreading. Doctors share the tell-tale symptoms to look for, and varied ways to treat it.
Walking pneumonia has been on the rise nationwide, mainly among kids. The bacteria can linger for w…
Hilary Brueck
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This is what the brain looks like when someone gets Alzheimer's
Since the plaques form so early, detecting them with these imaging techniques could one day help us…
Rebecca Harrington
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Children more resilient against COVID-19: Lancet study
In the findings, published in the journal EClinicalMedicine, a journal of The Lancet, they said ne…
PTI
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No survival benefit in Covid-19 patients receiving HCQ: Study
After several studies revealed the side effects of anti-malarial drug hydroxychloroquine (HCQ), new…
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This is the actual condition that makes 'Game of Thrones's' Hodor 'hodor'
Neuroscientists are still examining this small region of the brain, now often referred to as "Broca…
Jordan Gaines Lewis, Gaines O…
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Doctors weren't sure why a woman couldn't swallow until they looked at her nails
When the hospital looked at her chart, they saw she had visited two years earlier with complaints o…
Julia Calderone
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Covid-19 can reactivate latent viruses lurking in the body's cells
COVID-19 can reactivate several latent viruses lurking in the body's cells following previous infec…
PTI
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4 Surprising Benefits Of ADHD
Jobs that require frequent travel, such as journalism and photography, or positions that require fr…
Erin Brodwin
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The Dangers Of Not Getting Enough Vitamin D
The Institute of Medicine recommends that men and women between the ages of 14 and 50 get 5 microgr…
Dina Spector
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More than 80% of people hospitalized for COVID-19 suffer neurological symptoms, from brain fog to delirium
Patients who experienced encephalophathy tended to be male, older (65, on average), and enter the h…
Anna Medaris Miller
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How to know if you're experiencing gender dysphoria — and why it's important to address your feelings in 3 ways
Gender dysphoria is when your assigned gender at birth doesn't match the gender you identify as. He…
MK Manoylov,Ravi Iyengar
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There's a race on to develop blood tests for cancer - but many doctors are still skeptical of them
But the study did show some limitations: liquid biopsies were only able to pick up circulating tumo…
Lydia Ramsey
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The Omicron variant appears to cause croup, a barking cough, in some children under 5: report
Croup is generally harmless, but because it's a cough that sounds like a dog or seal barking, it ca…
Yelena Dzhanova
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Subtle signs of ovarian cancer that might be easy to miss, including bloating, abdominal pain, and changes to your period
Ovarian cancer has a reputation as a "silent killer" but subtle symptoms include bloating, abdomina…
Caroline Praderio,Gabby Lands…
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Why transfeminine vocal training can be an important part of gender-affirming therapy — and how to do it effectively
Vocal training can help transfeminine people alter the pitch, resonance, volume, and melodic intona…