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By Robert Preidt and Ernie Mundell HealthDay Reporters FRIDAY, Dec. 3, 2021 — People who’ve already had COVID-19 have a higher risk of reinfection with the Omicron coronavirus variant than with earlier variants, new research shows. The South African scientists who reported the findings believe that vaccination will have the power to stop severe illness, […]
Continue ReadingBy Amy Norton HealthDay Reporter FRIDAY, Dec. 3, 2021 — A rare gene variant discovered among Amish people may help lower “bad” cholesterol and protect against heart disease, a new study suggests. Researchers found that among nearly 7,000 Amish people, the gene variant was tied to reductions in both LDL cholesterol and fibrinogen — a […]
Continue ReadingBy Alan Mozes HealthDay Reporter FRIDAY, Dec. 3, 2021 — A boy or a girl? New research suggests that the air pregnant women breathe or the water they drink could play a role in their baby’s sex. The finding stems from tracking hundreds of factors — including pollution exposure — surrounding the birth of more […]
Continue ReadingFRIDAY, Dec. 3, 2021 (American Heart Association News) — In second grade, Emily Meister was performing as Gretl Von Trapp in the local high school production of “The Sound of Music” when she felt her heart beating unusually fast. She also sensed pressure in her chest. The youngster from Wichita, Kansas, had consumed an energy […]
Continue ReadingBy Ernie Mundell and Robert Preidt HealthDay Reporters FRIDAY, Dec. 3, 2021 — Women are two times more likely than men to die after receiving a combination of cancer immunotherapy drugs called checkpoint inhibitors, but it’s not clear if that difference is due to side effects or because the treatment isn’t working, researchers say. This […]
Continue ReadingFRIDAY, Dec. 3, 2021 — Most vaccinated American adults have every intention of getting booster shots, a new poll finds. Only about one in five say they won’t get it, according to a Kaiser Family Foundation (KFF) survey conducted with 1,820 U.S. adults between Nov. 8 and Nov. 22. About 23% of vaccinated adults have […]
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Temp worker James Dickerson applied for Medicaid because it will be cheaper than his current health plan. Home health aide Sharon Coleman looks forward to having coverage that will cover a hospital stay. Incoming medical student Danielle Gaddis no longer worries a trip to the doctor will leave her in debt. All three are among […]
Continue ReadingGlaxoSmithKline plc and the University of Oxford announced a major five-year collaboration to establish the Oxford-GSK Institute of Molecular and Computational Medicine. The new Institute, which will be based at the University of Oxford, aims to improve the success and speed of research and development of new medicines, building on insights from human genetics and […]
Continue ReadingNews Consumer News HealthDay Now: What To Expect From Psychedelic Therapy By HealthDayTV HealthDay Reporter © 2021 HealthDay. All rights reserved. Posted December 2021 More News Resources Subscribe to our Newsletter Whatever your topic of interest, subscribe to our newsletters to get the best of Drugs.com in your inbox.
Continue ReadingNews Consumer News HealthDay Now: Experiencing Psilocybin Therapy & How Future Patients May Access It By HealthDayTV HealthDay Reporter © 2021 HealthDay. All rights reserved. Posted December 2021 More News Resources Subscribe to our Newsletter Whatever your topic of interest, subscribe to our newsletters to get the best of Drugs.com in your inbox.
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