Pandemic Amplifies Urgent Need for Long-term Care Reform
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Ophthalmologists Detail Eye Injuries From Huge Beirut Blast
On the evening of August 4, 2020, about 2700 tons of ammonium nitrate exploded at the Port of Beirut in Lebanon, creating a supersonic blast […]
Read moreStudy shows virus abundant in COVID-19 cases in Wisconsin, even among fully vaccinated
Some vaccinated people infected with COVID-19 in Wisconsin in June and July had just as much virus in their nasal passages as newly infected unvaccinated […]
Read moreTokyo logs record 5,042 cases as infections surge amid Games
TOKYO — Tokyo reported 5,042 new daily coronavirus cases on Thursday, hitting a record since the pandemic began as the infections surge in the Japanese […]
Read moreAustralias 2nd-largest city Melbourne enters 6th lockdown
Australia’s second-largest city Melbourne went into a 6th lockdown on Thursday, with a state government leader blaming the nation’s slow COVID-19 vaccination rollout for the […]
Read moreWhat you need to know about the coronavirus right now
(Reuters) – Here’s what you need to know about the coronavirus right now:FILE PHOTO: Filipinos waiting to be vaccinated against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) queue […]
Read moreArtificial pancreas may soon help patients with type 2 diabetes
An artificial pancreas could soon help people living with type 2 diabetes and who also require kidney dialysis. Tests led by the University of Cambridge […]
Read moreShort-term Approach Best for Seizure Prevention After ICH
Short-term, 7-day prophylactic regimens are superior to longer-term strategies for preventing seizures following spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage (sICH), new research shows. Investigators created a model that […]
Read moreSmall COVID outbreaks followed big summer events in Colorado
The number of COVID-19 cases linked to the MLB All-Star Game in Denver doubled compared to last week, but fewer than one in a thousand […]
Read moreHeart problems following vaccination in the U.S. are uncommon and short-lived, researchers reported.
By Apoorva Mandavilli For every one million Americans immunized with a coronavirus vaccine, about 60 develop temporary heart problems, according to a study published on […]
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