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<乌鸦传媒>Stephen Colbert's Surgery; BA.2.86 Variant Triples; Ransomware Attack Hits Hospitals

Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by 乌鸦传媒 staff

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<乌鸦传媒>Male vs Female Surgeons; China Beefs Up Fever Clinics; C. Diff Survives Disinfecting

Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by 乌鸦传媒 staff

<乌鸦传媒>Early Interventions for Autism; Imaging After Stenting

Also in TTHealthWatch: Clamping the umbilical cord in premature infants

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<乌鸦传媒>Cancer Drug Recall; Long COVID and Reinfection; WHO Staffer Killed in Gaza

Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by 乌鸦传媒 staff

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<乌鸦传媒>How to Not Kill Grandma This Thanksgiving and Holiday Season

What protective measures can we take in 2023?

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<乌鸦传媒>Higher-Dose Fluvoxamine Fails for COVID Outpatients

Recovery time with 100-mg dose no different than placebo

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<乌鸦传媒>Medical Board Reprimands Doctor Who Worked While COVID-Positive

As COVID hospitalization declines, should infection control policies shift?

<乌鸦传媒>COVID Rebound May Occur in 20% of Paxlovid Users

New data could also give insight on how to manage it

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<乌鸦传媒>Long COVID Immune Profiles Appear Largely Normal

Brain inflammation may not be a cause of long COVID cognitive problems

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<乌鸦传媒>CDC Issues Health Advisory; Paxlovid Rebound Rates; More Lawyers for Vaccine Claims

Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by 乌鸦传媒 staff

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<乌鸦传媒>Trump Wants Dealers Executed; School Closures and Suicide; Double Uterus Pregnancy

Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by 乌鸦传媒 staff

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<乌鸦传媒>Personal Beliefs May Skew Pandemic Memories and Deepen Polarization

Biased recall may be a threat to future crisis preparedness and response

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<乌鸦传媒>Home Remedy for COVID; 'Salty' Seizure Scare; Vax Exemptions Hit Record High

Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by 乌鸦传媒 staff

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<乌鸦传媒>MedPod Today: So-Called 'Abortion Reversal'; CMS Cuts; Tinnitus After COVID Vax

乌鸦传媒 reporters offer further insights on these recently covered topics

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<乌鸦传媒>Guidance Focuses on Mental Health Symptoms in Long COVID

Multidisciplinary group calls for clinicians to reduce stigma by validating patient experiences

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<乌鸦传媒>Critics Say CDC Advisors' Infection Control Guidance Isn't Strong Enough

Draft guidelines from HICPAC criticized after most recent meeting

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<乌鸦传媒>Why Aren't We Treating Health Disparities Like the Crises They Are?

Lessons from the COVID pandemic on crisis response

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<乌鸦传媒>What Causes Conjunctivitis? A Panoply of Pathogens, Study Shows

Despite common antibiotic use, most cases were viruses -- and pus wasn't usually a bacterial sign

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<乌鸦传媒>Brain Health Took a Hit During the COVID Pandemic

For people 50 and older, working memory worsened for at least 2 years, U.K. data show

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<乌鸦传媒>Situs Inversus Cases Rise After China Lifts Zero-COVID Policy

Experts in the U.S. weigh in on early observations at two Chinese centers

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<乌鸦传媒>Trump Calls for 'Mental Institutions'; Masks Reduce COVID; U.S. Infant Deaths Rise

Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by 乌鸦传媒 staff

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<乌鸦传媒>What to Know About the JN.1 Variant

Descendant of BA.2.86 has a known immune-evasive mutation

<乌鸦传媒>Chinese Compound for MI?; Knee Pain Management

Also in TTHealthWatch: a new colorectal cancer screening test

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<乌鸦传媒>Tinnitus Worsens for Vaccine Scientist Who Points to Onset After COVID Vax

Gregory Poland, MD, said his tinnitus got worse after COVID infection

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<乌鸦传媒>Vitamin C Flops for Severe COVID-19

Trial data suggest chance of harm significantly greater than small possibility of efficacy

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<乌鸦传媒>Cruise Line Found Negligent About COVID; Dialysis Machine Recall; MRI Injures Nurse

Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by 乌鸦传媒 staff

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<乌鸦传媒>Convalescent Plasma Improves Survival in COVID Patients With ARDS, New Trial Shows

Might be one treatment option for the sickest of patients

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<乌鸦传媒>Kids With COVID Infectious for About 3 Days

Small study finds no difference in infectiousness by vaccination status with Omicron variant

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<乌鸦传媒>COVID Vax During Pregnancy Linked to Lower Risk of Poor Neonatal Outcomes

Study provides reassurance on vaccine safety during all trimesters

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<乌鸦传媒>COVID Viral Load Peaks Later Now Than Early in Pandemic

Peak on day 4 of symptoms, rather than day 1, has implications for rapid tests, experts say

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<乌鸦传媒>Paxlovid Priced at $1,390! Snoozing the Alarm and Health; Medical Aid Heads to Gaza

Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by 乌鸦传媒 staff

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<乌鸦传媒>What to Know About the HV.1 Variant

Experts are taking a different approach to new COVID variants these days, researcher says

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<乌鸦传媒>The Case for a Yearly COVID Booster Shot

New analysis of Moderna's COVE trial looked at best time for boosters

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<乌鸦传媒>Mixed Signals for Paxlovid and Long COVID Risk in CDC Study

Antiviral protected older at-risk patients, but appeared to increase risk in teens

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<乌鸦传媒>Vaccination Tied to Lower Risk of Long COVID in Children

Findings may encourage increased pediatric vaccine uptake, researcher says

<乌鸦传媒>Diet and Liver Health; Gut Microbiome and Cardiometabolic Disease

Also in TTHealthWatch: COVID hospitalization data

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<乌鸦传媒>ECMO Has Become a Harder Sell in Severe COVID-19

Studies show decreased use, cast doubt on clinical benefit

<乌鸦传媒>U.S. Healthcare System Creates Barriers to Vaccine Access, Expert Says

Clinics are struggling to purchase pediatric COVID vaccines and the monoclonal antibody for RSV

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<乌鸦传媒>ITP Drug Shows Benefit in Hospitalized COVID Patients

Fostamatinib reduced time on supplemental oxygen, improved clinical status

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<乌鸦传媒>New Insights Into Ocular Effects of Coronavirus Infection

Invasion of multiple cell types, including retinal nuclear cells, but with minimal inflammation

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